Trehalose (hydrate)

Trehalose is a natural non-reducing disaccharide composed of two alpha-glucose units. It is found in all major groups of organisms except vertebrates, has biological functions as an osmolyte, storage reserve, and stress protectant, and has diverse commercial applications. Trehalose can also induce or enhance autophagy.Formal Name: alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside, dihydrate. CAS Number: 6138-23-4. Synonyms: D-(+)-Trehalose. Molecular Formula: C12H22O11 . 2H2O. Formula Weight: 378.3. Purity: >95%. Formulation: (Request formulation change), A crystalline solid. Solubility: DMSO: 0.5 mg/ml, PBS (pH 7.2): 5 mg/ml. SMILES: OC[C@@H](O1)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@]1([H])O[C@@H]2[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O2.O.O. InChi Code: InChI=1S/C12H22O11.2H2O/c13-1-3-5(15)7(17)9(19)11(21-3)23-12-10(20)8(18)6(16)4(2-14)22-12,,/h3-20H,1-2H2,2*1H2/t3-,4-,5-,6-,7+,8+,9-,10-,11-,12-,,/m1../s1. InChi Key: DPVHGFAJLZWDOC-PVXXTIHASA-N. Origin: Plant/Amylum.