Dimethyl Sulfoxide
Alternate Names: DMSO
Database ID: 155
| Formula: | C2H6OS |
| CAS: | 67-68-5 |
| Formula Weight: | 78.13 g/mol |
| Density: | 1.1 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point: | 16-19 °C |
| Boiling Point: | 189 °C |
| Purity: | -- |
| Concentration: | -- |
Hazard and Safety Information
| Signal Word: | Warning! |
| Oral-LD50: | 14500 mg/kg |
| Flash Point: | 87 °C |
| Auto Ignition: | -- |
| Flinn Family: | O7 |
GHS Hazard Statement: Combustible liquid.
GHS Precautionary Statement: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. In case of fire: Use Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Dispose of contents/container to (insert)
General Hazard Information: Combustible liquid. This substance is readily absorbed through the skin and will allow any substance dissolved in it to also be absorbed through the skin. Take caution when using this substance as a solvent.
Storage: Flinn Family: Organic #7. Store in/on shelf with sulfides, polysulfides, sulfoxides, nitriles.
Disposal: General and institutional diposal instructions can go here.Spectra
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: Dimethyl Sulfoxide State: gas Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/155/155-b-IR-NIST-gas.jdx
Infrared - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: SULFOXIDE, DIMETHYL State: LIQUID (NEAT) Instrument: PERKIN-ELMER 180 Filename: ./spectra/external/IR/155/155-b-IR-NIST-neat.jdx
Mass Spec - NIST Chemistry Webbook
Title: Dimethyl Sulfoxide Filename: ./spectra/external/MS/155/155-b-MS-NIST.jdx