Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Guanidine thiocyanate |
| Catalog Number: | M19996 |
| CAS Number: | 593-84-0 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | CH5N3.CHNS |
| Molecular Weight: | 118.16 |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water |
| Storage: | 2-8 °C |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Analytical Data
| QC Standard: | >99% |
| H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Product Information
| Description: | Guanidine thiocyanate is a catalytic solvent. Guanidine thiocyanate is useful as a protein denaturing agent and nucleic acid protectant for DNA and RNA extraction from cells. It inactivates the virus for research. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |