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Chiral Intermediates
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L-Histidine base and its hydrochloride salt are essential amino acids produced via enzymatic or fermentation processes. The base form features the molecular formula C6H9N3O2, while the HCl variant is C6H10ClN3O2 (CAS 59-57-4). These compounds serve as critical building blocks in peptide synthesis.
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