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SUBMITTER: Isaiev I
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5418803 | biostudies-literature | 2017 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Crystallographic communications 20170428 Pt 5
The title compound, C<sub>11</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O<sub>3</sub>, is used as a pharmacopoeia reference standard for determining impurities in the drug Pregabalin, used for the treatment of epilepsy and diabetic neuropathic pain. The mol-ecule is far from being planar, with the dihedral angle between the planes of the aromatic ring and the carboxyl fragment (O-C=O) being 76.1 (6)°. The isopropyl substituent is located in a synperiplanar position relative to the C=O bond and is turned so that the C-O ...[more]