Product Information


TREHALOSE SG

Catalog Number : TR3090-PH0000-27SE

C.A.S. Number : 6138-23-4

Package : 1 KG


Specification

Specification
SN Test SPEC
1 Identification  
2 (A)Infrared absorption spectrophotometry The spectra exhibit similar intensities to trehalose dihydrate CRS
3 (B)Sugars A violet colour develops at the interface
4 (C)No reducing sugars No brown colour develops
5 Appearance of solution Clear and colourless
6 pH 4.5 to 6.5
7 Specific optical rotation [α]20D : +197° to + 201°
8 Related substances  
9 Impurities A (glucose) Not more than 0.5% for each impurity
10 Impurities B (oligosaccharides) Not more than 0.5% for each impurity
11 Unspecified impurities Not more than 0.2% for each impurity
12 Total Not more than 1.0%
13 Chlorides Maximum 125ppm
14 Sulphates Maximum 200ppm
15 Heavy metals Maximum 5ppm (as Pb)
16 Soluble starch No blue colour develops
17 Water 9.0 % to 11.0%
18 Sulphates ash Maximum 0.1%
19 Microbial contamination  
20 (1)Total aerobic microbial count Not more than 100CFU/g
21 (2)Total combined yeasts and molds count Not more than 100CFU/g
22 (3)Escherichia coli Absence
23 (4)Salmonella Absence
24 Bacterial endotoxins Less than 0.6EU/g
25 Assay ,% of trehalose(on the anhydrous basis) 99.0% to 101.0%