dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) *anhydrous*

Life Technologies Corporation

Revision date : 2026-07-05

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GHS02
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

67-68-5

Name of the chemical

dimethyl sulphoxide

Concentration

<=100

General Information

Revision date

2026-07-05

Product name

dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) *anhydrous*

Substance name

Mixture

CAS No.

67-68-5

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

For research use only

1.2.2. Uses advised against

Consumer use

supplier name

Life Technologies Corporation

Manufacturer Name

Life Technologies Corporation

Icons in SDS

M004 M008 M009 M010 M017 GHS02

Company Information

company name

Life Technologies Corporation

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

MSDS@lifetech.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Combustible liquid Appearance No information available Physical state Liquid Odour No data available Classification of the substance or mixture 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. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection. 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 and container in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations as applicable.

Other physicochemical hazards

Combustible material: may burn but does not ignite readily.

Health hazards

Immediate Health Effects: Not applicable.

Potential chronic health

Not applicable

Environmental hazards

Not applicable.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

No information available.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids Category 4

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