Guanidine thiocyanate, CAS 593-84-0

Product Description: Guanidine thiocyanate is a strong protein denaturant and potent inhibitor of nucleases. Guanidinium thiocyanate is a nucleic acid protector in the extraction of DNA and RNA from cells. Guanidine thiocyanate is a common component of buffers used for nucleic acid extraction[1].

Formula: C2H6N4S

References: [1]Michelle J Honeywood, et al. Use of guanidine thiocyanate-based nucleic acid extraction buffers to inactivate poliovirus in potentially infectious materials. J Virol Methods. 2021 Nov:297:114262.

CAS Number: 593-84-0

Molecular Weight: 118.16

Compound Purity: 99.88

Research Area: Cancer; Infection

Solubility: DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)/H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Target: Endogenous Metabolite

• SKU: MEXHY-D0841-10.1
• Manufacturer: MedChemExpress
• Manufacturer SKU: HY-D0841-10.1
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 10mM/1mL
• Quantity Unit: STK