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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Dimethyl Sulfoxide
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dimetilsulfóxido
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dimetil Sulfóxido
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Synonyms English:
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DMSO
Dimethyl Sulphoxide
Dimethylsulfoxide
Dimethylsulphinyl
Dimethylsulphoxide
Dimexide
Rheumabene
Rimso
Rimso 100
Rimso 50
Rimso-50
Rimso50
Sclerosol
Sulfinylbis(methane)
Sulfoxide, Dimethyl
Sulphoxide, Dimethyl
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Tree Number:
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D02.886.640.150
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Definition English:
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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. |
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Pharmacological Action:
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Cryoprotective Agents
Solvents
Free Radical Scavengers
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History Note English:
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65(64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28020
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Unique Identifier:
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D004121
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Similar:
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DeCS
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