FAQs
The molecular weight of guanidine thiocyanate is 118.16 g/mol. What is the melting point of guanidine thiocyanate?
The melting point of guanidine thiocyanate is 118 °C. What is the solubility of guanidine thiocyanate?
The solubility of guanidine thiocyanate is 1420 g/L at 20 °C (very soluble in water). What is the pH of guanidine thiocyanate?
The pH of an aqueous solution of 1 M guanidine thiocyanate is between 5.0 and 7.0. What are the safety indications for guanidine thiocyanate?
The indications according to the CLP Regulation (Classification, Labeling and Packaging) are: H302+H312+H332, H314, H412, EUH032; P303+P361+P353, P305+P351+P338, P310, P321, P362+P364, P405, P501. The symbols or pictograms according to GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) are: GHS05 and GHS07. Guanidine thiocyanate is for professional use only. For further information, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) by following this link https://www.itwreagents.com/download_file/sds/A1107/eu/sds_A1107_en.pdf.
Literature
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