Color tuning of an active pharmaceutical ingredient through cocrystallization: a case study of a metronidazole–pyrogallol cocrystal
Kang Zheng, Sijia Gao, Meishan Chen, Ao Li, Weiwei Wu, Shao‐Song Qian, Qiuxiang Pang
Abstract
The visual color of antimicrobial drug metronidazole is tuned through cocrystallization with pyrogallol, offering a new modification approach.
Topics & Concepts
CocrystalPyrogallolMetronidazoleActive ingredientIngredientAntimicrobialChemistryCombinatorial chemistryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryMoleculeAntibioticsPharmacologyFood scienceMedicineHydrogen bondBiochemistryCrystallography and molecular interactionsPhotochromic and Fluorescence ChemistryCrystallization and Solubility Studies