Buy D-Phenylalanine (DPA, D-Phe) Cas 673-06-3

Buy D-Phenylalanine (DPA, D-Phe) Cas 673-06-3

D-Phenylalanine (DPA, D-Phe), sold under the brand names Deprenon, Sabiben, and Sabiden, is an enantiomer of phenylalanine which is described as an antidepressant and is marketed as a prescription drug for medical use in Argentina.^[1][2] The medication has been marketed since at least the 1970s^[3] and continued to be available by the 2000s.^[1]

D-Phenylalanine has been found to act as an enkephalinase inhibitor, an inhibitor of enkephalinase enzymes that break down endogenous opioid peptides called enkephalins.^[4][5] It has been found to produce anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and anti-craving effects in animal studies.^[4][6][7][8]