For research use only. Not for human, veterinary, or therapeutic use. Sold as a laboratory reagent. CAS 50-01-1. A chaotropic agent used to denature proteins and to extract nucleic acids from cultured cells, plant tissue and bacterial lysates.
Guanidine HCl is a chaotropic salt that rapidly denatures most proteins and is used in the isolation of RNA. Molecular biology grade, minimum 99.0% purity, with no detectable DNase, RNase or protease activity.
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CAS# 50-01-1
- Chaotropic salt that denatures most proteins and used to isolate RNA
Guanidine HCl is a chaotropic salt that rapidly and effectively denatures most proteins. It is also used in the isolation of RNA.
CAS#:50-01-1
Formula Weight:95.53
Molecular Formula:CH5N3HCl
Purity:Min. 99.0%
A260 (6 M, water):Max. 0.03
A230 (6 M, water):Max. 0.15
Iron:Max. 0.0005%
Lead:Max. 0.0005%
Molecular Biology Specifications
DNase assay:None Detected
RNase assay:None Detected
Protease assay:None Detected

