2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol

  • CAT Number: L003925
  • CAS Number: 53188-23-1
  • Molecular Formula: C6H12O6
  • Molecular Weight: 180.16
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2,5-Bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol (Cat.No:L003925) is a crucial compound in biochemistry. Commonly known as D-Trehalose, it is a disaccharide found in various organisms, including bacteria and insects, acting as a protective agent against environmental stress. Its unique structure and biological significance have led to its use in pharmaceuticals and food industries, highlighting its importance in modern biotechnology and healthcare.


Catalog Number L003925
CAS Number 53188-23-1
Molecular Formula C6H12O6
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)oxolane-2,3,4-triol
InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O6/c7-1-3-4(9)5(10)6(11,2-8)12-3/h3-5,7-11H,1-2H2
InChIKey RFSUNEUAIZKAJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C([C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@](O1)(CO)O)O)O)O

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