DMSO, sterile filtered

Tocris Bioscience | Catalog # 3176

DMSO, sterile filtered, wide ranging applications in cell culture, cryopreservation and organic chemistry. Solvent for polar and nonpolar compounds
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Description

DMSO, sterile filtered, wide ranging applications in cell culture, cryopreservation and organic chemistry. Solvent for polar and nonpolar compounds

Alternative Names

Methyl sulfoxide

Product Description

DMSO, sterile filtered is a solvent with wide ranging applications in cell culture, cryopreservation and organic chemistry. DMSO dissolves both polar and nonpolar compounds. Improves responsiveness of human embryonic stem cells (ESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) to differentiation signals. DMSO is used in PCR to inhibit secondary structure formation by DNA template or primers.

DMSO, Cell Cryopreserve Grade (Cat. No. 7726) also available.

Product Specifications for DMSO, sterile filtered

Molecular Weight

78.13

Formula

C2H6OS

Storage

Store at RT

Purity

≥99.9%

Chemical Name

Dimethyl sulfoxide

CAS Number

67-68-5

PubChem ID

679

InChI Key

IAZDPXIOMUYVGZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CS(C)=O

The technical data provided above is for guidance only. For batch specific data refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

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Product Documents for DMSO, sterile filtered

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Product Specific Notices for DMSO, sterile filtered

For research use only

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    Name: Chi Ngo
    Species: Hamster
    Assay Type: In Vitro
    Cell Line/Tissue: Baby Hamster Kidney fibroblasts (BHK cells)
    Verified Customer | Posted 08/18/2025
    Cryopreservation solution: 10% DMSO + 90% FBS.
    I used DMSO for cryopreservation of BHK cells. The cells recover well after thaw.
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  • DMSO used as solvent
    Name: Anonymous
    Species: Human
    Assay Type: In Vitro
    Verified Customer | Posted 07/22/2025
    The DMSO was used to resuspend a lyophilised viability dye for flow cytometry experiments, as well as various proliferation inhibitors for in vitro assays.
  • Good sterile DMSO
    Name: Anonymous
    Species: Human
    Assay Type: In Vitro
    Verified Customer | Posted 07/11/2025
    Vehicle and solvent for small molecules.
  • In vivo use
    Name: Anonymous
    Species: Mouse
    Assay Type: In Vivo
    Cell Line/Tissue: colorectal cancer cells
    Verified Customer | Posted 08/14/2023
    I used this DMSO for in vivo mice injections. The product worked very well in vivo. 10% DMSO solution was prepared in sterile PBS and the mice were injected with 200-300 uL i.p. every other day. All mice tolerated the injection and survived very well for more than 4 weeks.
  • DMSO for cryopreservation of HBECs
    Name: Angie Sin
    Species: Human
    Assay Type: In Vitro
    Cell Line/Tissue: HBEC-5i (ATCC CRL-3245)
    Verified Customer | Posted 01/25/2021
    We use DMSO for cryopreservation of HBECs - 92.5% of complete growth medium (containing DMEM/F12, 10% FBS, 1% penicillin-streptomycin and 40 µg/mL endothelial growth supplement) : 7.5% of DMSO. Cells grow well after thawing.
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  • To dissolve CHIR for kidney differentiation from iPSC
    Name: Pinyuan Tian
    Species: Human
    Assay Type: In Vitro
    Cell Line/Tissue: iPSC
    Verified Customer | Posted 08/07/2018
    Make 100µl aliquots and keep them at −80 °C for 6-12 months.
    DMSO is used for dissolving CHIR (4423). Reconstitute 10 mg of CHIR in 2.149 ml of DMSO for a final concentration of 10mM.
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  • Q: What type of vial is Catalog # 3176, DMSO, supplied in? 

    A: The 5 mL and 25 mL size products are supplied in 5 mL glass vials. The 100 mL product is supplied in a 100 mL glass vial. 

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