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The compounds of the present invention are polymorphic crystalline forms of the compound 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid, which has the structure (I). Specifically, the compounds of the invention are selected from the group consisting of 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid of Claim 3 selected from the group consisting of 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid hydrochloride Form I, 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid hydrochloride Form II, 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid hydrochloride Form III, and 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid monohydrate Form IV, 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid monohydrate Form V, 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid monohydrate Form VI, 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid monohydrate Form VII, and 2-butyl-4-chloro-1-[(2’-(1-H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid monohydrate Form VIII. |