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Dimethyl sulfoxide

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

DMSO

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2SO
CAS Number:
67-68-5
Molecular Weight:
78.13
Beilstein:
506008
MDL number:
MFCD00002089
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329749622
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

vapor density

2.7 (vs air)

vapor pressure

0.42 mmHg ( 20 °C)

autoignition temp.

573 °F

expl. lim.

42 %, 63 °F

manufacturer/tradename

USP

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not available in (Sales restrictions may apply)

refractive index

n20/D 1.479 (lit.)

bp

189 °C (lit.)

mp

16-19 °C (lit.)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Dimethyl sulfoxide USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:
  • Dimethyl Sulfoxide Irrigation
  • Dimethyl Sulfoxide Gel
  • Dimethyl Sulfoxide Topical Solution
  • Methylsulfonylmethane

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.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

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Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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