Crystal of azole benzene derivative
There are provided crystals of 2-[4-(2,2-dimethylpropoxy)-3-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-4-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylic acid which is useful as a therapeutic agent or prophylactic agent for gout, hyperuricemia and the like.
1. A crystal form A of 2-[4-(2,2-dimethylpropoxy)-3-(1H-1,2,3,4-tetrazol-1-yl)phenyl]-4-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylic acid, wherein the crystal has characteristic peaks at diffraction angles of 2θ=7.2°, 11.3°, 15.9°, 17.9°, 20.8°, 22.3°, 23.1°, 23.8°, 24.3° and 28.6° in its powder X-ray diffraction spectrum.
2. The crystal according to claim 1 , wherein its powder X-ray diffraction spectrum has a pattern shown in FIG. 1 .
3. The crystal according to claim 1 , wherein its exothermic peak in thermogravimetry/differential thermal analysis is at 232° C.
4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystal according to claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.