Inert Reassessment Document for Dimethyl sulfoxide - CAS No. 67-68-5
DMSO is used as a solvent for many organic compounds including fats, carbohydrates, dyes, resins and polymers. It is also used to cryopreserve and store cultured cells.
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DMSO is used as a solvent for many organic compounds including fats, carbohydrates, dyes, resins and polymers. It is also used to cryopreserve and store cultured cells.