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dimethyl sulfoxide

A polar organic solvent. DMSO is a free radical scavenger that has been used to treat extravasation damage caused by anthracycline-based chemotherapy.

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Foreign brand name:	Demasorb Demeso Domoso Dromisol
Abbreviation:	DMSO
Code name:	SQ-9453
Chemical structure:	Sulfinylbismethane
IND number:	3211
NSC code:	763

dimethyl sulfoxide

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