Basic Information
ID DDInter565
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C2H6OS
Molecular Weight 78.133
CAS Number 67-68-5
Description A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during cryopreservation. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation.
ATC Classification M02AX03 G04BX13
IUPAC Name methanesulfinylmethane
InChI IAZDPXIOMUYVGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES CS(C)=O
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