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Description

DMSO has a wide range of uses in microbiology. It is an effective solvent for organic and inorganic chemicals. BioMax Cell Culture Grade DMSO has been refined and 0.22µ sterile-filtered for use in cell culture. In cell freezing media, DMSO prevents the formation of ice crystals that would otherwise damage the sample.

For cell freezing media, it is recommended to add DMSO at about 10% concentration. This product can be directly added to pre-sterilized media.


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Properties

Shelf life

4 years

Storage Temperature

RT

European Com.#

200-664-3

Hazmat Ship

Non-hazardous

Purity

>99.5%

Appearance color

Colorless to faint yellow

Appearance form

Liquid

Molecular Formula

C2H6OS

Molecular Weight

78.13

Density

1.10 g/mL

Melting point

16 - 19°C

Boiling point

189°C

Solubility (@ RT)

Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, chloroform, benzene, and acetone.