Trehalose

About Trehalose

Trehalose is a high-purity reference standard of Trehalose carrying the CAS registry number 99-20-7. With the molecular formula C12H22O11, it has a molar mass of 342.3 g/mol. It is also known as D-(+)-Trehalose or Mycose.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Good laboratory practice and suitable PPE are recommended during handling.

Laboratories use this Trehalose standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Trehalose is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Trehalose
Catalogue No.	VQ-042655
CAS Number	99-20-7
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
Molecular formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁
Molecular weight	342.3 g/mol
Exact mass	342.1162
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	HDTRYLNUVZCQOY-LIZSDCNHSA-N
SMILES	C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H](O1)O[C@@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O
PubChem CID	7427

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-4.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	8 / 11
TPSA	190 Å²
Synonyms	D-(+)-Trehalose, Mycose, alpha,alpha-trehalose, Ergot sugar, alpha-D-Trehalose, Mushroom sugar, Natural trehalose, alpha-D-glucopyranosyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside, alpha,alpha'-Trehalose, alpha-D-glucopyranosyl alpha-D-glucopyranoside, GlyTouCan:G92130SN, zozu abundant charming hips cream

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Trehalose?

The CAS Registry Number of Trehalose is 99-20-7. It is also known as D-(+)-Trehalose, Mycose, alpha,alpha-trehalose.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Trehalose?

Trehalose has the molecular formula C12H22O11 and a molecular weight of 342.3 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (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.

What is Trehalose used for?

Trehalose is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Trehalose. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Trehalose can I order?

We supply Trehalose in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Trehalose?

Yes. Every lot of Trehalose is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Trehalose be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export Trehalose worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.