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Guanidine Thiocyanate, Molecular Grade (Guanidinium Thiocyanate)

Guanidine

  • Quality tested and certified free of DNase, RNase and protease activity

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Catalog Number: V2791


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Guanidine Thiocyanate, Molecular Grade, at high concentrations, is a protein denaturant used most commonly for the isolation of intact RNA due to its ability to inhibit RNase.

Formula Weight: 118.16.

Form: White, crystalline powder.

Properties:

  • Purity: ≥99.0%.
  • Insolubles: None.
  • A280 at 6M: ≤0.8.
  • A300 at 6M: ≤0.1.
  • A320 at 6M: ≤0.1.
  • A410 at 6M: ≤0.1.
  • Moisture: ≤1%.
  • Melting Point: 118–121°C.
  • Potassium: ≤50ppm.
  • Sodium: ≤0.5%.
  • Zinc: ≤1.5ppm.
  • Copper: ≤0.5ppm.
  • Barium: ≤3ppm.
  • Iron: ≤5ppm.

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Use Restrictions

For Research Use Only. Not for Use in Diagnostic Procedures.

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DD

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