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What Is the Difference Between Industrial DMSO and Pharmaceutical DMSO?

Apr 26, 2026 Leave a message

Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a highly polar organic solvent, renowned for its excellent solubility, stability, and permeability. It is widely used in various industries, from chemical manufacturing to medical applications.

DMSO is available in several grades, with industrial and pharmaceutical grades being the most common.

 

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1. Pharmaceutical/Medical Grade:

Purity: Typically 99.9% or higher.

Intended Use: This grade is used for medical and pharmaceutical applications, including as a solvent in drug formulations and in certain topical treatments (such as for pain relief and inflammation).

Quality Control: It is highly refined and free from contaminants, making it safe for human use when administered according to guidelines.

Standards: It meets specific standards set by regulatory bodies such as the FDA or USP (United States Pharmacopeia).

 

2. Industrial Grade:

Purity: Typically 90–99%, and it may contain more impurities.

Intended Use: Used in industrial and manufacturing processes, such as in the production of solvents, paints, coatings, adhesives, and plastics.

Quality Control: This grade may not be purified to the same extent as laboratory or pharmaceutical grades, and impurities could include solvents or by-products from its production.

 

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Safety information

To ensure the quality and safety of DMSO chemicals:

  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
  • Keep away from strong oxidizers.
  • Use airtight containers to prevent moisture absorption.
  • Avoid skin contact (the substance can be absorbed through the skin).

 

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