Oxcarbazepine

(Last updated 22 February 2023)

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Figure . The molecular diagram of Oxcarbazepine.

CSP studies

REFCODECANDUR
FormulaC15 H12 N2 O2
Common Nameoxcarbazepine
IUPAC Systematic Name10-oxo-10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo(b,f)azepine-5-carboxamide
Other Names
CSD RefcodesCANDUR01, CANDUR02, CANDUR03
Search IdentifierA
ScientistRui Guo
Date2017
PublicationPolyzois, H.; Guo, R.; Srirambhatla, V. K.; Warzecha, M.; Prasad, E.; Turner, A.; Halbert, G. W.; Keating, P.; Price, S. L.; Florence, A. J. Crystal Structure and Twisted Aggregates of Oxcarbazepine Form III. Crystal Growth & Design 2022. DOI 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c00152.
Energy model1
Study_ID10
Programsflexible CrystalPredictor (2.1.01), CrystalOptimizer (2.2), DMACRYS (2.2.0.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\CarbamazepineSeries\\Oxcarbazepine_CO
Potential DescriptionCrystalOptimizer with GDMA2.2(PBE1PBE/6-31G(d,p)) + FIT
Energy model2
Study_ID30
ProgramsStudy_ID=10, DMACRYS (2.2.0.1)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\CarbamazepineSeries\\Oxcarbazepine_PCM
Potential DescriptionGDMA2.2(PCMdielectric3(PBE1PBE/6-31G(d,p))) + FIT

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Figure . (Top) crystal energy landscape of Oxcarbazepine from Study_ID=10. (Bottom left) crystal energy landscape of Oxcarbazepine from Study_ID=30. (Bottom right) relative energies by method of key structures.

CSD structures (version 5.43 with Mar, Jun, Sep and Nov 2022 updates)

Table . Crystallographic information for CSD entries for Oxcarbazepine. Different polymorphs are coloured differently.

REFCODEspace groupZ’a / Åb / Åc / Åα / °β / °γ / °density / g cm-3Form
CANDURP21/c15.2769.30724.8419095.64901.38I
CANDUR01P21/c15.201949.263824.79899095.234901.408I
CANDUR02P2115.16069.405712.59849092.72901.372II
CANDUR03R-3135.97535.9755.29190901201.271III

Table . Experimental information for CSD entries for Oxcarbazepine.

REFCODEspace groupR factorT / KYearComments
CANDURP21/c3.732942005Dissolved in a 1:1 mixture of boiling distilled water and methanol and the solution allowed to stand for slow evaporation. Crystals grew in 14 days.1
CANDUR01P21/c4.04952010Directly from the bottle, or evaporation of methanol solution.2
CANDUR02P2112.8952010Dissolved in toluene, heated to 115°C, cooled to RT or placed in an ice bath2
A different Form IIIEvaporation of methanol solutions (5 mg/mL) in the presence of ethylene/vinyl acetate copolymers or high-density polyethylene at room temperature.2
CANDUR03R-33.42932022From the vapour phase (all substrates – Au, Ag and Cu foils; Ag-coated glass) or solution (binary solvent mixtures of ethanol and toluene). Determination from powder diffraction.3

Other notes

Form I (CANDUR01) is isostructural with dihydrocarbamazepine form I.

1. A. Hempel, N. Camerman, A. Camerman and D. Mastropaolo, Acta Crystallographica Section E, 2005, 61, o1313-o1315.

2. K. M. Lutker and A. J. Matzger, Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2010, 99, 794-803.

3. H. Polyzois, R. Guo, V. K. Srirambhatla, M. Warzecha, E. Prasad, A. Turner, G. W. Halbert, P. Keating, S. L. Price and A. J. Florence, Crystal Growth & Design, 2022.

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