• British Pharmacopoeia Volume V
  • Appendices
  • Appendix I A. General Reagents

Dimethyl Sulfoxide

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Dimethyl Sulfoxide Dimethyl sulphoxide; C2H6OS = 78.1 (67-68-5)

Of the British Pharmacopoeia.

Dimethyl sulfoxide used in spectrophotometry complies with the following additional test.

Minimum transmittance (2.2.25) Using water as compensation liquid : 10% at 262 nm, 35% at 270 nm, 70% at 290 nm, 98% at 340 nm and at higher wavelengths.