Guanidinium thiocyanate

Guanidinium thiocyanate  HN=C(NH2)2•HSCN

Structural formula: HN=C(NH2)2•HSCN

Molecular formula: CH5N3•HSCN

Molecular weight: 118.16

Guanidinium thiocyanate: mainly used in biomedicine, chemical reagents, etc. Chaotropic agent and strong denaturant for denaturation of lysed cells; extraction of RNA and DNA.