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5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride (5-ALA HCl) is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of tetrapyrrole compounds,
including chlorophyll, heme, and vitamin B12. It is a white crystalline powder with good solubility in water, making it
suitable for a variety of industrial, agricultural, cosmetics,and medical applications.

Application Fields and Uses
1.Agriculture:

5-ALA is widely applied as a plant growth regulator. It promotes photosynthesis efficiency, enhances crop yield,
improves resistance to stress factors such as drought, salinity, and pests, and supports sustainable agriculture practices.

2.Medical and Pharmaceutical:
In medicine, 5-ALA HCl is used in photodynamic diagnosis (PDD) and photodynamic therapy (PDT). It helps in the
diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and precancerous lesions, offering high accuracy and minimal invasiveness.
It is also applied in dermatology for treating skin disorders.
3.Cosmetics and Health Products:
With its role in cellular energy metabolism, 5-ALA has been incorporated into skincare products, supplements, and
health-enhancing formulations, especially for anti-aging and vitality support.

With increasing demand for green agriculture, innovative cancer therapies, and health-oriented consumer products, the market for
5-ALA HCl is expected to grow steadily.