The organic synthetic chemistry route planner

Synthesis Explorer is a dynamic web tool to study key organic chemistry reactions.

An intuitive interface to access hundreds of compounds and reactions.

Create your own synthetic pathways on an interactive canvas.

Choose from a wide range of starting compounds and react them to reveal details of the reaction conditions and reagents.

View a wide range of physical, structural and spectral data for each compound.

Synthesis Explorer is a unique, curriculum-focused resource. It can be used by teachers and students to introduce, explore and revise organic chemistry in an interactive and dynamic format.