Trehalose (hydrate), CAS 6138-23-4

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: α-D-glucopyranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside, dihydrate

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C12H22O11 • 2H2O

Formula Weight: 378,3

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 6138-23-4

Notes: Trehalose is a natural non-reducing disaccharide composed of two α-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.{32517,24961,31148} Trehalose can also induce or enhance autophagy.{32518}

• SKU: CAY20517-10
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 20517-10
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 10 g
• Quantity Unit: STK