Guanidine thiocyanate solution, 4M in water CAS 593-84-0

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CAS: 593-84-0

MF: CH₅N₃HSCN

MW: 118.16

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Product Description

Guanidine thiocyanate is a chaotropic agent, protein denaturant and protector of DNA and RNA. The thiocyanate has an enzyme (nuclease) inhibiting function which, combined with its ability to protect nucleic acids, makes it useful in the study of DNA and RNA. It can be used to deactivate viruses so that they can be studied safely. It is used in PCR, Northern and Southern blotting.

Product Categories	Biochemicals, Nucleosides & Nucleotides, Raw Materials (IVD), Thiocyanates, PCR, Reagents for Northern and Southern Blotting, COVID-19 Research & Diagnostics
CAS RN	593-84-0
Alternative CAS RN	113-00-8
EC Number	209-812-1
MDL Number	MFCD00013027
Storage Temperature	+20°C
Shipping Temperature	Ambient
Harmonised Tariff Code	2925290090

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Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H302: Harmful if swallowed H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage H332: Harmful if inhaled H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements	P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water [or shower]. P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
Supplementary EUH statements
UN Number	UN1760 - 8 - PG III
WGK	WGK 2
SDS Version	3.0