Dimethyl sulfoxide PurSolv Hyper for HPLC, >=99.7%

PurSolv Hyper for HPLC


Synonym:  DMSO
Linear Formula:  C2H6OS
Molecular Weight:  78.13 g/mol
CAS Number: 67-68-5

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.42 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility Soluble
Autoignition temp. 573 °F
Explosion limit 42 %, 63 °F
Assay Purity >=99.7%
Refractive index n20/D 1.479 (lit.)
B pt. 189 °C (lit.)
M pt. 16-19°C(lit.)
Density 1.10 g/mL (lit.)
Form Liquid

Safety Information

GHS Pictogram
HS Code 29309099
Flash point 192°F
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids

Description

Application
It is widely used as a solvent in chemical reactions pharmaceuticals and biological studies due to its ability to dissolve both polar and nonpolar substances.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to facilitate chemical reactions or transport substances across membranes because of its exceptional solvent and penetration properties.

General Description
Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is an organic sulfur compound with the formula CHOS known for being a colorless liquid and a highly polar aprotic solvent.