Thermo Scientific Chemicals D-(+)-Trehalose, anhydrous

Description

CAS: 99-20-7 | C12H22O11 | 342.30 g/mol

Trehalose, Dihydrate, is an inducer of autophagy, it protect cells against numerous environmental stresses. It is seldom used as a direct replacement for conventional sweeteners. Used as a cryoprotectant in a variety of cell freezing media.

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Applications
Trehalose, Dihydrate, is an inducer of autophagy, it protect cells against numerous environmental stresses. It is seldom used as a direct replacement for conventional sweeteners. Used as a cryoprotectant in a variety of cell freezing media.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 99-20-7
• Molecular Formula: C12H22O11
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 342.30
• MDL Number: MFCD00006628
• InChI Key: HDTRYLNUVZCQOY-LBYRQFQKNA-N
• Synonym: trehalose, d-trehalose, alpha,alpha-trehalose, mycose, ergot sugar, alpha-d-trehalose, d-+-trehalose, d-+-trehalose, anhydrous, alpha,alpha'-trehalose, trehaose
• PubChem CID: 7427
• ChEBI: CHEBI:16551
• IUPAC Name: (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxane-3,4,5-triol
• SMILES: OC[C@H]1O[C@H](O[C@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O

• Color: White
• Quantity: 5 g
• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Optical Rotation: +197° (c=7 in Water)
• Formula Weight: 342.3
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: D-(+)-Trehalose, anhydrous

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	202-739-6
RTECSNumber	LZ5776770
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures; Store under Argon

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only