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Dimethyl sulfoxide

Name: Dimethyl sulfoxide
Brand: MM

for gas chromatography

Synonym(s):

Methanesulfinylmethane, Methyl sulfoxide, Dimethyl(oxido)sulfur, DMSO, DMSO

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About This Item

Linear Formula:

(CH₃)₂SO

CAS Number:

67-68-5

Molecular Weight:

78.13

Beilstein:

506008

MDL number:

MFCD00002089

UNSPSC Code:

12352119

EC Index Number:

200-664-3

vapor density

2.7 (vs air)

Quality Level

100

vapor pressure

0.42 mmHg ( 20 °C)

Assay

≥99.7% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

573 °F

potency

28300 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat)
40000 mg/kg LD₅₀, skin (Rat)

expl. lim.

42 %, 63 °F

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.479 (lit.)

kinematic viscosity

2.14 cSt

bp

189 °C (lit.)

mp

16-19 °C (lit.)

transition temp

flash point 87 °C

density

1.10 g/mL (lit.)

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

CS(C)=O

InChI

1S/C2H6OS/c1-4(2)3/h1-2H3

InChI key

IAZDPXIOMUYVGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

In Vitro Inhibition of Colorectal Cancer Gene Targets by Withania somnifera L. Methanolic Extracts: A Focus on Specific Genome Regulation. Research indicates the use of DMSO as a solvent in extracting phytochemicals for colorectal cancer research, emphasizing its importance in pharmaceutical studies and drug discovery processes (Macharia JM, Pande DO, Zand A, et al. 2024).

Nobiletin as a novel agent to enhance porcine in vitro embryo development and quality. The study uses DMSO as a solvent to study the effects of Nobiletin, highlighting its utility in developmental biology and reproductive technology (Cajas YN, Cañón-Beltrán K, Mazzarella R, et al. 2024).

Improving the Monophenolic Yield of Lignin Depolymerization in Dualistic Aprotic Solvent System by Organic Solvent Fractionation. This article explores the solvent properties of DMSO in enhancing lignin depolymerization, underlining its critical role in green chemistry and sustainability studies (Xu Y, Dai Q, Zhang D, et al. 2024).

Inter-coat protein loading of active ingredients into Tobacco mild green mosaic virus through partial dissociation and reassembly of the virion. This research utilizes DMSO for the manipulation of viral vectors in genetic engineering, illustrating its versatility in molecular biology applications (González-Gamboa I, Caparco AA, McCaskill J, et al. 2024).

Caution

Supercools easily and remelts slowly at room temperature. Solidified product can be re-liquified by warming to room temperature without detriment to the product.

Specifications

Saturation Concentration in Air: 8.0 g/m3 (20 °C)

Analysis Note

Assay (GC): ≥ 99.7 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Water: ≤ 0.3 %

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

closed cup

Flash Point(C)