Purpose: Guanidine thiocyanate can be used as biochemical reagent and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is used for degreasing in oil industry, as a strong fat degrading agent in daily chemical industry and as a cell membrane rupture agent in biopharmaceutical industry.
Structural formula:
Properties
Summary
Guanidine thiocyanate can be used as biochemical reagent and pharmaceutical intermediate. It is used for degreasing in oil industry, as a strong fat degrading agent in daily chemical industry and as a cell membrane rupture agent in biopharmaceutical industry.
CAS No.
593-84-0
Formula
C2H6N4S
Molecular Mass
118.16100
Exact Mass
118.03100
PSA
138.48000
Logp
0.73618
IUPAC
Guanidine thiocyanate
Attribute classification
Matter Classification
organic
Category
Chemical and Physical Properties
Melting Point
120-122 °C
Density
1.103 g/mL
Appearance
White or colorless. Crystals or Crystalline Powder