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Dimethyl sulfoxide

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has been the cryoprotectant of choice for most animal cell systems since the early history of cryopreservation, used in many thousands of cell transplants.

What the evidence says

six tiers, never blended

established — replicated in humans, or settled by a regulator

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  • alias added now also answers to 'methyl sulfoxide' · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • alias added now also answers to '(CH3)2SO' · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • kind set kind set to small_molecule: palette r2 · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added summary: Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has been the cryoprotectant of choice for most animal cell systems since the early days of cry · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 32342730 cited as established: DMSO is the standard cryoprotectant for cell transplants; its toxicity is weighed against its effica · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • question added What does the literature report about DMSO given by injection rather than used as a cryoprotectant? · 2026-09-27 12:04 · somebody
  • fact added history: Its effects on cell biology and apparent toxicity in patients remain debated, driving a search for less cytotoxic cryopr · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • created page created as 'Dimethyl sulfoxide' with aliases DMSO (Dimethyl Sulfoxide), DMSO · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • citation added pmid 32342730 cited as established: Review: DMSO in cryobiology, efficacy against toxicity · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • kind set kind set to excipient: palette r1 · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • fact added identity: PubChem CID 679: Dimethyl Sulfoxide, C2H6OS, 78.14 g/mol. · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • fact added identity: CAS registry number 67-68-5. · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • fact added identity: IUPAC name: methylsulfinylmethane. · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody
  • fact added summary: Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) has been the cryoprotectant of choice for most animal cell systems since the early history of · 2026-09-27 04:00 · somebody

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