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Trehalose
Product Details
Molecular Formula
C12H22O11
Molecular Weight
342.3
Appearance
White, dry, loose granules or crystalline powder
Grade
Pharmaceutical grade
Standard
USP/EP/JP
Description
Trehalose is a naturally occurring, non-reducing disaccharide composed of two glucose molecules linked by a 1,1-glycosidic bond. It is renowned in pharmaceutical science as an exceptional stabilizing and protective excipient, particularly for sensitive biologics and advanced drug delivery systems.
CAS Number
99-20-7
Stability and Storage Conditions
Hygroscopic
Solubility
Soluble in water; very slightly soluble in ethanol (95%); practically insoluble in ether.
Storage
Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
Boiling Point
397.76°C (rough estimate)
Melting Point
203 °C
Density
1.58
Applications
Trehalose is a premier cryoprotectant and lyoprotectant in lyophilized (freeze-dried) formulations.
Product Description
Trehalose has evolved from a scientific curiosity to an indispensable pharmaceutical excipient in the era of biologics and complex drug delivery systems. Its unique ability to stabilize the most sensitive macromolecules and nanostructures against the stresses of dehydration, temperature, and time makes it a cornerstone for developing stable, efficacious, and commercially viable modern medicines.
EC Number
202-739-6
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
342.3
Color
White to Off-white
MDL number
MFCD00006628
Water Solubility
Soluble in water.
RTECS
LZ5776770
LogP
0 at 25℃
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