The logarithm of the ratio of the concentration of the uncharged form of a compound in a nonpolar phase, traditionally water-saturated octan-1-ol, to that in
water.
Note: Common algorithms to calculate \(\log P\) are CLOGP and ALOGP.
Source:
PAC, 2016, 88, 239. 'Glossary of terms used in computational drug design, part II (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 249 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2012-1204)