A useful tool in for RNA isolation and protein solubilization.
A strong chaotopic agent used at high concentrations for denaturing native proteins and inactivating RNAses.
Also known as Guanidine isothiocyanate
Biotechnology Grade
A280 (70%, water, 250°C): <0.8
RNase/DNase activity: None detected
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Boiling Point: 132.9°C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density: 1.103 g/ml
HS Code: 29252000
Melting Point: 120-122°C
PH Value: 4.8 - 6.0 at 1,420 g/l at 20°C (68°F)
RTECS Number: XL1225000