Trehalose
CAS NO.: 99-20-7
MF:C12H22O11
EINECS NO.: 202-739-6
MF:C12H22O11
EINECS NO.: 202-739-6
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Trehalose is a humectant and moisturizer, it helps bind water in the skin and increase the skin’s moisture content.
It is a naturally occurring plant sugar.
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1. Food industry:
Trehalose is an important food additive that can be used as a sweetener, flavoring agent and humectant to provide sweetness and improve taste.
2. Pharmaceutical field:
2. Pharmaceutical field:
Trehalose has certain moisturizing and lubricating properties, and is often used in the preparation of oral drugs, ointments and sugar-coated tablets.
3. Biotechnology:
3. Biotechnology:
Trehalose can be used as a cell protectant, which has a good protective effect on cell cryopreservation and stress recovery.



