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Improving Process
Chiral molecules have become an important part of
the pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. It is all
about a small but significant difference: chiral molecules
(from Greek cheir, or hand) occur in two mirror images which
are non-superimposable - just like our left and right hand. Only MOLASSES
one of these forms produces the desired effect in the final product. BROTH
Chiral agents are used as building blocks for many pharmaceuticals
and crop protection agents like herbicides, fungicides and insecticides.
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