Guanidine Hydrochloride 6M Solution

Biochemicals / Biochem-Molecular Biology

RT

Molecular Biology Grade

Guanidine Hydrochloride 6M Solution is a convenient preparation of our ultrapure molecular biology grade guanidine hydrochloride. It is used as a common protein denaturant in the purification and extraction of mRNA, nucleic acids and proteins from cellular material, acting as a strong RNase inhibitor, protecting cellular transcripts from degradation during tissue extraction.

No contaminating RNase, DNase or Proteases detected.
Prepared with ultrapure molecular biology grade water 0.2um Sterile-filtered

Synonyms:
Aminomethanamidine hydrochloride; Aminoformamidine hydrochloride; Carbamidine hydrochloride; Guanidine chloride; Guanidinium chloride; Guanidinium hydrochloride; Iminourea

CAS No:
50-01-1

Molecular Formula:
CH5N3•HCl•H2O

Molecular Weight:
95.53

Purity:
Prepared from Ultrapure Guanidine Hydrochloride ≥99% and ultrapure molecular biology grade water, 0.2um sterile-filtered. No contaminating RNase, DNase or Proteases detected.

Appearance:
Colorless, clear, complete

pH:
As reported

Prepared from Ultrapure Guanidine Hydrochloride:
Purity: ≥99%
Melting Point: 184 ± 3°C
Absorbance (260nm): ≤0.03
RNase: None Detected
DNase: None Detected
Protease: None Detected

Storage and Stability:
May be stored at RT Stable for 6 months after receipt.
Note: Crystals will form in solution. Gently heat to go back into solution.