Di Methyl Sulphoxide

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a colorless liquid with a slightly oily texture and a characteristic garlic-like odor. Its chemical formula is (CH3)2SO. DMSO is a highly versatile solvent known for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic and inorganic compounds. It is commonly used in pharmaceutical and veterinary formulations as a solvent and penetration enhancer. Additionally, DMSO finds applications in various industrial processes, including chemical synthesis, polymer processing, and paint and coating formulations. Due to its unique properties, such as its ability to penetrate biological membranes, DMSO is also used in laboratory research and medical applications, such as cryopreservation and tissue culture. However, it is essential to handle DMSO with care due to its potential health hazards and to use it in accordance with safety guidelines