Skip to Content
Merck
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

View All Documentation

Safety Information

1673715

USP

Trehalose

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

D-(+)-Trehalose dihydrate, α,α-Trehalose, α-D-Glucopyranosyl-α-D-glucopyranoside

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing
All Photos(1)

About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H22O11 · 2H2O
CAS Number:
6138-23-4
Molecular Weight:
378.33
Beilstein:
5322018
MDL number:
MFCD00071594
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329751369
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

trehalose

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care
pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

10-30°C

SMILES string

[H]O[H].[H]O[H].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

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

Looking for similar products? Visit Product Comparison Guide

General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Trehalose USP reference standard for use in specified quality tests and assays.

Also used to prepare standard solution for assay of Trehalose by Liquid Chromatography in combination with Refractive index detector, according to the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) monograph.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

1673715-400MG:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot/Batch Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

Trehalose
United States Pharmacopeia, 40(5), 6091-6091 (2020)
Grant V Bochicchio et al.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 220(1), 70-81 (2014-12-03)
This Phase 3, international, randomized, single-blind, controlled trial (FINISH-3) compared the efficacy and safety of Fibrocaps, a ready-to-use, dry-powder fibrin sealant containing human plasma-derived thrombin and fibrinogen, vs gelatin sponge alone for use as a hemostat for surgical bleeding in
Yoshiki Yamaryo-Botte et al.
ACS chemical biology, 10(3), 734-746 (2014-11-27)
Pathogenic species of Mycobacteria and Corynebacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Corynebacterium diphtheriae, synthesize complex cell walls that are rich in very long-chain mycolic acids. These fatty acids are synthesized on the inner leaflet of the cell membrane and are subsequently
O Nuchuchua et al.
European journal of pharmaceutics and biopharmaceutics : official journal of Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Pharmazeutische Verfahrenstechnik e.V, 88(3), 919-930 (2014-09-30)
In this study, we evaluated the influence of supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO2) spray drying conditions, in the absence of organic solvent, on the ability to produce dry protein/trehalose formulations at 1:10 and 1:4 (w/w) ratios. When using a 4L drying
Wei He et al.
International journal of pharmaceutics, 484(1-2), 163-171 (2015-03-01)
The present paper attempted to develop temperature-sensitive and core-shell structured gel-nanocarriers (gel-NCs) for paclitaxel (PTX) with 12-hydroxystearic acid (12-HSA) as an organic gelator, which aims at sustaining drug release over time and thus improves the therapeutic effect. The gel-NCs were
View All Related Papers

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service