Crystal structure of pirfenidone (5-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyridin-2-one): an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API)
The crystal structure of pirfenidone, C12H11NO [alternative name: 5-methyl-1-phenylpyridin-2(1H)-one], an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) approved in Europe and Japan for the treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), is reported here for the first time. It was crystallized from toluen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Union of Crystallography
2019-07-01
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Series: | Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications |
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Online Access: | http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S2056989019006418 |