Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2018-01-17
Product name
Dimethyl sulfoxide
Product Synonyms
Methyl sulfoxide; DMSO (HPLC/Spectranalyzed/Certified ACS)
CAS No.
67-68-5
Manufacturer Name
Fisher Scientific
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification Classified as hazardous under the Hazardous Products Regulations (SOR/2015-17) Flammable liquids Category 4
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Combustible liquid
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
Response
In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
DMSO readily penetrates skin and may carry other dissolved chemicals into the body
