SKU:
278954
Category:
Chemicals
CAS Number:
593-84-0
Synonym:
Guanidine isothiocyanate ; Guanidinium thiocyanate
Grade:
Molecular Biology Grade
Purity Limit:
≥ 99.5 % (Assay)
Molecular Formula:
CH5N3·HSCN
Molecular Weight:
118.16
MDL No:
MFCD00013027
Appearance:
White crystalline powder
Melting Point:
116-123 °C
Storage Temp:
Room Temperature
Additional Info:
It is a chaotropic agent and most commonly used in the extraction of DNA and RNA.It prevents the activity of RNase and DNase enzymes by denaturing them.
