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Overview
DL-Phenylalanine is a racemic mixture of phenylalanine enantiomers, synthesized via chemical resolution or fermentation. It serves as a critical chiral building block in industrial synthesis.
Application
- Pharmaceuticals: Used in production lines for Aspartame and antidepressants.
- Food Processing: Ingredient mixing in automated dosing systems.
- Agriculture: Precursor for plant growth regulators in large-scale reactors.
Precautions
- Storage: Maintain temperature between 2°C and 8°C; humidity below 60%.
- Handling: Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect sealing integrity of storage silos.