Chiral Technologies and Strem Chemicals Team Up To Offer High Purity Chiral Reagents

WEST CHESTER, Pa. — Chiral Technologies, Inc., part of DAICEL CORPORATION, the global market leader in enantioselective chromatography, announced they will begin selling Daicel’s chiral reagents in the U.S. and Europe exclusively through Strem Chemicals, Inc.

Daicel Corporation will launch a series of chiral reagents that include chiral ligands, chiral auxiliaries, and chiral starting materials. Due to Daicel’s proprietary knowledge for chiral separation and analysis, these chiral reagents are guaranteed to be greater than or equal to 99% e.e.

“Chiral Technologies is proud to work with Strem Chemicals on this worldwide launch as they are the leader in sales and distribution of chiral reagents and chiral catalysts. Strem brings their world-class distribution system and knowledge of the chiral materials field to this collaboration,” stated Joseph Barendt, Ph.D., Chiral Technologies’ Chief Operating Officer.

Ephraim Honig, Ph.D., M.B.A., Chief Operating Officer of Strem Chemicals stated, “Partnering with Chiral Technologies allows us to offer an expanded range of high purity and high quality chiral products from a world leader which should help our customers solve their synthesis challenges more efficiently.

About Chiral Technologies, Inc.

Chiral Technologies, the global leader in enantioselective chromatography, serves pharmaceutical and other life science industries and offers the largest portfolio of chiral stationary phases (CSPs) and analytical and preparative chiral columns for the separation of racemic mixtures into single enantiomers. The company also provides analytical method development and custom separation services. The North and Latin American markets are served through Chiral Technologies, Inc. (West Chester, Pa.), the European market through Chiral Technologies Europe SAS (Illkirch, France), and the Asian market through Daicel Chiral Technologies India and Daicel Chiral Technologies China, all wholly owned subsidiaries of Daicel Corporation. Learn more at www.chiraltech.com andwww.daicelchiraltech.cn.

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