Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
67-68-5
Name of the chemical
dimethyl sulphoxide
Concentration
>=98.5-<99
General Information
Revision date
2026-07-15
Product name
20 mM propidium iodide *solution in DMSO*
Product Synonyms
None
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Consumer use
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887, 1-703-741-5970
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
MSDS@lifetech.com
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H341
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 4 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable Label elements Warning Hazard statements Combustible liquid Suspected of causing genetic defects Precautionary Statements - Prevention Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection, face protection, and hearing protection Precautionary Statements - Response IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish Precautionary Statements - Storage Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable.
Further information
No information available.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids Category 4 Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC) Not applicable.
