Dimethyl sulfoxide

Esquema

Getty AAT: Materials (matter)

Jerarquía

<materials by function> > solvent > <solvent by composition or origin>

Descripción

A byproduct of the sulfate pulping paper making process, dimethyl sulfoxide is a compound used as a solvent and a methylating agent. It is also used medicinally as an anti-inflammatory agent.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300380057

Otros términos

  • DMSO [en]
  • dimethyl sulphoxide [en]
  • dimethylsulfoxide [en]
  • sulfoxide, dimethyl [en]