Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous
- Product Code
- D12345
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- N/A
Identified Uses
For research use only
Uses advised against
Not for consumer use.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES EUROPE BV
manufacturer
KWARTSWEG 2, 2665 NN BLEISWIJK, NETHERLANDS
31-(0)180 392 400
Life Technologies Limited
manufacturer
3 Fountain Drive, Inchinnan Business Park, Paisley, PA4 9RF, UK
+44 (0)141 814 6100
Emergency Contacts
CHEMTREC
1-800-424-9300
CHEMTREC
1-703-527-3887
CHEMTREC
1-703-741-5970
CHEMTREC Ireland (Dublin)
+(353)-19014670
EN, GA
CHEMTREC UK (London)
+(44)-870-8200418
EN
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimethyl sulfoxide EC: 200-664-3 | 67-68-5 | 95 - 100% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Not expected to be an inhalation hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use of this material. Consult a physician if necessary.
Rinse skin with water. Immediate medical attention is not required.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Not expected to present a significant ingestion hazard under anticipated conditions of normal use. If you feel unwell, seek medical advice.
Immediate Medical Attention
None.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Water spray. Carbon dioxide (CO₂). Foam. Dry chemical.
No information available.
Standard procedure for chemical fires.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
No special environmental precautions required.
Soak up with inert absorbent material.
Materials: inert absorbent material
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Use personal protective equipment as required. No special handling advices are necessary.
Keep in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Keep in properly labelled containers.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under normal conditions.
None known.
Hazardous reaction has not been reported.
No information available.
Strong acids. Strong oxidising agents.
No data available.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
Toxicity
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants.
12.1 Toxicity
12.2 Persistence and degradability
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
12.4 Mobility in soil
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties
12.7 Other adverse effects
Persistence and degradability
Bioaccumulative potential
Mobility in soil
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Endocrine disrupting properties
Other adverse effects
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The generation of waste should be avoided or minimized wherever possible. This material and its container must be disposed of in according to approved disposal technique.
Disposal of this product, its solutions or of any by-products, shall comply with the requirements of all applicable local, regional or national/federal regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous?
The signal word is no signal word.
What is the physical form of DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous?
DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous is a liquid with no data color. It has no data odor.
What is the solubility of DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous?
No data
What is DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous used for?
For research use only
What is the melting point of DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide), anhydrous?
The melting point is 18 - 19 °C and the boiling point is 188 - 190 °C.