DMSO

C₂H₆OS

IUPAC: Dimethyl sulfoxide

CAS: 67-68-5

Descripción general

DMSO is a powerful solvent that can penetrate skin and carry dissolved substances into the bloodstream. It has a characteristic garlic-like taste.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 6 1,0080
Carbono C 2 12,0110
Oxígeno O 1 15,9990
Azufre S 1 32,0600

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Cryoprotectant
  • Pharmaceutical solvent
  • Anti-inflammatory (veterinary)
  • PCR reagent

Datos curiosos

  • DMSO can make you taste garlic within seconds of skin contact — it penetrates that fast

Seguridad

  • ⚠ Rapidly absorbed through skin
  • ⚠ Can carry toxins through skin

Estructura

SMILES

CS(=O)C

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
liquid
Masa molar
78,13 g/mol
Densidad
1,1000 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
19,0 °C
Punto de ebullición
189,0 °C
Solubilidad
Miscible

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
78,0139
XLogP
-0,6
TPSA
36,3 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
0
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
2
Enlaces rotables
0
Átomos pesados
4
Complejidad
29,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DMSO?
DMSO (C₂H₆OS) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Dimethyl sulfoxide.
What is the molecular weight of DMSO?
DMSO has a molar mass of 78.13 g/mol.
What state is DMSO at room temperature?
DMSO is a liquid at room temperature.
Is DMSO organic or inorganic?
DMSO is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up DMSO?
DMSO (C₂H₆OS) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Oxígeno (O), Azufre (S).