The mechanical properties of two forms of primidone predicted from their crystal structures

International Journal of Pharmaceutics

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 165-173

  Payne, Robin S ^a   Roberts, Ronald J ^a   Rowe, Raymond C ^a   McPartlin, Mary ^b   Bashal, Allan ^b  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mechanical property prediction and measurement; Molecular modelling; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PRIMIDONE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THEORY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0030573078     PISSN: 03785173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5173(96)04760-6     Document Type: Article

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