Product Description
Guanidine Thiocyanate is a versatile chemical compound widely used as a biochemical reagent and pharmaceutical intermediate. It plays an important role in biochemical research and laboratory applications, particularly in processes involving protein denaturation and nucleic acid extraction. In the oil industry, it is utilized for its degreasing and lipid-degrading properties and can also serve as an effective ingredient in certain daily chemical formulations. Additionally, its strong protein-denaturing and cell-disrupting capabilities make it valuable in biopharmaceutical research, biological sample preparation, and molecular biology applications, especially for cell lysis and RNA/DNA isolation.
Chemical Properties
| Name | Guanidine thiocyanate |
| Synonyms | 1-[Amino(sulfanyl)methoxy]guanidine GTC GUANIDINE HYDROT HIOCYANATE GUANIDINE MONOTHIOCYANATE GUANIDINE RHODANIDE Guanidine,N-(aminomercaptomethoxy)- GUANIDINIUM ISOTHIOCYANATE N``-[AMINO(SULFANYL)METHOXY]GUANIDINE |
| CAS | No.593-84-0 |
| CID | 65046 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 209-812-1 |
| Molecular Formula | CH5N3.CHNS (isomer) |
| Inchi | ZJYYHGLJYGJLLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChIkey | ZJYYHGLJYGJLLN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Canonical Smiles | SC#N.NC(N)=N |
| Isomers Smiles | SC#N.NC(N)=N |
| Density | 1.103?g/mL?at 20?°C |
| Melting point | 1.103?g/mL?at 20?°C 195℃ |
| Boiling point | 434.8±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted) |
| Refractive index | 1.695 (Predicted) |
| Flash Point | 216.8±0.0 °C (Predicted) |
| logP | 0.06 (Predicted) |
| pKa | 12.5[at 20 ℃] |
| Solubility | H2O: insoluble |
| StorageTemp | 20-25°C |
Product Application
Guanidine Thiocyanate is a versatile chemical compound widely used as a biochemical reagent and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is valued for its protein-denaturing and cell-lysis properties, making it particularly useful in molecular biology, nucleic acid extraction, and biopharmaceutical research. In the oil industry, it can be applied in degreasing processes, while its lipid-degrading properties also support certain industrial and daily chemical applications.
Guanidine Thiocyanate is primarily utilized in the biomedical, pharmaceutical, chemical reagent, and biotechnology industries. Its excellent performance in laboratory research, biological sample preparation, and related chemical processes makes it an important material for various scientific and industrial applications.
