Molecular Identity
dimethyl sulfoxide
methylsulfinylmethane
PubChem CID: 679
Dimethyl sulfoxide is a 2-carbon sulfoxide in which the sulfur atom has two methyl substituents. It has a role as a geroprotector, an alkylating agent, a non-narcotic analgesic, a MRI contrast agent, a polar aprotic solvent, a radical scavenger, an antidote and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a volatile organic compound and a sulfoxide.
2D Structure
Properties
C2H6OS
Molecular Formula
78.14
Molecular Weight
g/mol
78.0139
Exact Mass
Da
-0.6
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
36.3
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
0
H-Bond Donors
2
H-Bond Acceptors
29
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
dimethyl sulfoxide67-68-5DMSOMethylsulfinylmethaneMethyl sulfoxideDimethyl sulphoxideDimethylsulfoxideDemasorbDomososulfinylbismethaneMethane, sulfinylbis-DemsodroxDromisolDeltanDemavet
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