Crystal engineering of pharmaceutical cocrystals in the discovery and development of improved drugs

G Bolla, B Sarma, AK Nangia - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The subject of crystal engineering started in the 1970s with the study of topochemical
reactions in the solid state. A broad chemical definition of crystal engineering was published …

Perchlorate-free energetic oxidizers enabled by ionic cocrystallization

AJ Bennett, LM Foroughi… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The search for a suitable replacement for the ubiquitous oxidizer ammonium perchlorate
(AP) is a top priority to enable more sustainable solid rocket motors. The oxidizing salts …

Synthesis of ternary cocrystals, salts, and hydrates of acefylline with enhanced dissolution and high permeability

S Allu, A Garai, VV Chernyshev… - Crystal Growth & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Acefylline (ACF) is a stimulant xanthine derivative drug, which is formulated as a piperazine
salt for the treatment of bronchial asthma. ACF falls under BCS class IV category of low …

Controlling Thermal Expansion in Supramolecular Halogen‐Bonded Mixed Cocrystals through Synthetic Feed and Dynamic Motion

N Juneja, NM Shapiro, DK Unruh… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Control over thermal expansion (TE) behaviors in solid materials is often accomplished by
modifying the molecules or intermolecular interactions within the solid. Here, we use a …

Unravelling the Origin of Solvate Formation in the Anticancer Drug Trametinib: Insights from Crystal Structure Analysis and Computational Modeling

I Shruti, M Almehairbi, ZM Saeed, T Alkhidir… - Crystal Growth & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The discovery of new crystalline forms of large, flexible drug molecules is of significant
interest to the pharmaceutical industry as a means of improving one or more …

Progress in Predicting Ionic Cocrystal Formation: The Case of Ammonium Nitrate

AJ Bennett, AJ Matzger - Chemistry–A European Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In contrast to the mature predictive frameworks applied to neutral cocrystals, ionic cocrystals,
those including an ion pair, are difficult to design. Furthermore, they are generally excluded …

Isostructural Levamisole Hydrochloride Ionic Cocrystal Solvates: High Z ″with a Low Melting Point

Y Yao, Z Jin, M Hong, B Zhu, GB Ren… - Crystal Growth & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Levamisole hydrochloride cocrystallizes with hydroquinone in different solvates (methanol,
ethanol, water, acetonitrile, and n-propanol), forming the changing Z ″cocrystal solvates …

Tetramethylpyrazine Cocrystals with Cinnamic Acid and Its Derivatives: Crystal Structures, Theoretical Computations, and Sublimation Behavior Studies

F Wang, J Liu, Y Xie, X Chen, L Liu, X He… - Crystal Growth & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) is used clinically to treat cardiovascular disease and ischemic
cerebrocardial vascular disease. However, the high sublimation tendency of TMP leads to its …

Co-crystals of zwitterionic GABA API's pregabalin and phenibut: properties and application

D Komisarek, THH Sohi, V Vasylyeva - CrystEngComm, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
We present several multicomponent crystalline species formed by zwitterionic GABA
analogues pregabalin and phenibut. These compounds are evaluated based on their crystal …

Recent advances in quantification and remediation technologies for toxic PAH mitigation from the environment

B Dhokale, ZM Saeed, WA Ali, S Mohamed - Advances in Nano and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a type of organic compounds consisting of at
least two or more fused aromatic rings. PAHs are frequently found in the environment and …