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Dimethyl sulfoxide

Also known as: DMSO, Methyl sulfoxide, Sulfinylbis(methane), (Methylsulfinyl)methane, Dimethyl sulphoxide

Dimethyl sulfoxide (CAS 67-68-5) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C2H6OS and a molecular weight of 78.13 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 18.4 °C, a boiling point of 189.0±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 85.0±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
67-68-5
Jingsj CID
J-30611-1
Molecular Formula
C2H6OS
Molecular Weight
78.13 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point18.4 °C
Boiling Point189.0±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point85.0±0.0 °C
Exact Mass78.013931
PSA36.28000
LogP-1.35
Additional Property2.7 (vs air)
Vapor Pressure0.8±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.480
Additional Property18.4℃

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. C F Brayton. Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO): a review. Cornell Vet. 1986 Jan;76(1):61-90. [2]. William F Rawls, et al. Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) as intravesical therapy for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome: A review. Neurourol Urodyn. 2017 Sep;36(7):1677-1684.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29309070

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dimethyl sulfoxide?

The CAS number of Dimethyl sulfoxide is 67-68-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethyl sulfoxide?

Dimethyl sulfoxide has molecular formula C2H6OS and molecular weight 78.13 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Dimethyl sulfoxide?

For Dimethyl sulfoxide, Upstream Products: Dimethyl sulfide, Silver trifluoromethanesulfonate, 4-Methylbenzaldehyde oxime; Downstream Products: Phenylglyoxal monohydrate, beta-Bromostyrene, Acetophenone.

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