Dimethyl sulfoxide-d6
Agent Name
Dimethyl sulfoxide-d6
CAS Number
2206-27-1
Formula
C2-D6-O-S
Major Category
Solvents
Synonyms
Hexadeuteriodimethyl sulfoxide; Di((2H3)methyl) sulphoxide; Methane-d3, sulfinylbis-; [ChemIDplus] (Methyl sulfoxide)-d6; DMSO-D6; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Other Solvents
Description
Hygroscopic liquid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Comments
May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "Dimethyl sulfoxide." See "Deuterium."
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
0.41 mm Hg
Explanatory Notes
The Guide in the Emergency Response Guidebook is for "Combustible liquid, n.o.s."
Adverse Effects
Neurotoxin
Acute solvent syndrome
Hepatotoxin
Hepatoxic (a) from occupational exposure (secondary effect) or (b) in animal studies or in humans after ingestion
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
Diseases
Occupational diseases associated with exposure to this agent: