Dimethyl Sulphoxide (DMSO) 500ml Analar

Dimethyl sulfoxide is an organosulfur compound with the formula (CH₃)₂SO. This colorless liquid is the sulfoxide most widely used commercially. It is an important polar aprotic solvent that dissolves both polar and nonpolar compounds and is miscible in a wide range of organic solvents as well as water.
Formula: C2H6OS
Molar mass: 78.13 g/mol
Boiling point: 189 °C
Density: 1.1 g/cm³
Melting point: 19 °C
IUPAC ID: Dimethyl sulfoxide

Profile:
High-purity, polar aprotic solvent; colourless, hygroscopic liquid with excellent solvency for both polar & non-polar compounds. Fully miscible with water and most organics.
Key Properties:
BP ~189°C | MP ~18–19°C | Density ~1.1 g/cm³ | High dielectric constant

Applications:
Lab solvent • Pharma & biotech (drug carrier, cryoprotectant) • Extraction & formulation • Cell preservation

Handling:
Use in well-ventilated area; avoid contamination; keep container tightly closed

Storage:
Cool, dry, ventilated space; away from oxidizers; store in compatible containers

Hazards:
Combustible • Eye irritant • Rapid skin absorption (can carry dissolved substances into bloodstream)

Packaging:
Amber reagent bottle (various volumes)

Safety Note:
⚠️ Avoid skin contact—DMSO penetrates skin and transports chemicals into the body. Use proper PPE.