Effect of alkyl chain parity on the face-selective crystal growth of a drug polymorph.
Carboxy terminated alkanethiol self-assembled monolayers promote the face-selective nucleation of the P-monoclinic polymorph of carbamazepine; the type of face nucleated depends on the parity of the alkyl chain.
Dabros
Marta
M
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA 01609, USA.
Thalladi
Venkat R
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D000473:Alkanes / Q000737:chemistry; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000737:chemistry*; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000737:chemistry*; D003460:Crystallization; D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D019281:Dimerization; D008956:Models, Chemical; D013499:Surface Properties
D000473:Alkanes; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D002220:Carbamazepine