Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Dimethyl Sulfoxide For Analysis Emparta® |
|---|---|
| Pack Size | 2.5 Lt |
| Form | Liquid |
| Grade | For Analysis (Emparta®) |
| Application | Research, laboratory analysis, solvent applications |
Product Description
When precision matters in your lab work, Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) For Analysis Emparta® from Merck delivers unmatched purity and consistency. This high-grade solvent is a staple in research labs, pharmaceutical development, and analytical chemistry due to its exceptional solvency power and low toxicity. Whether you’re dissolving compounds, preserving cell cultures, or conducting spectroscopic analysis, this DMSO variant ensures reliable results every time.
Emparta® certification guarantees that this DMSO meets stringent quality standards, making it ideal for sensitive applications where impurities can compromise outcomes. Researchers across India trust this product for its batch-to-batch consistency, which is critical for reproducible experiments. The 2.5-liter pack size offers excellent value for labs with regular DMSO requirements, reducing frequent reordering while maintaining freshness.
DMSO’s unique properties extend beyond mere solvency. It readily penetrates biological membranes, making it invaluable in cryopreservation and drug delivery studies. The analytical grade designation means you can confidently use it in HPLC, NMR, and other high-precision techniques where solvent purity directly impacts data accuracy.
For labs prioritizing both performance and safety, this DMSO formulation includes stabilizers that minimize degradation over time. The clear, colorless liquid comes in a sturdy container designed to prevent contamination during storage and dispensing. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality control, with certificates of analysis available upon request.
Upgrade your lab’s solvent standards with Merck’s Emparta® DMSO. Order yours today from eqipped and experience the difference premium quality makes in your research.
Key Applications of Analytical Grade DMSO
This versatile solvent finds use across multiple scientific disciplines:
In molecular biology labs, DMSO serves as a cryoprotectant for cell lines, preventing ice crystal formation during freezing. Pharmacologists rely on it to enhance drug compound solubility during formulation studies. Analytical chemists appreciate its transparency in UV-visible spectroscopy and its compatibility with mass spectrometry workflows.
The solvent’s ability to dissolve both polar and non-polar compounds makes it indispensable in organic synthesis. Many researchers use it as a reaction medium for nucleophilic substitutions and other organic transformations. Its high boiling point (189°C) allows for reactions at elevated temperatures without solvent loss.
For educators demonstrating solvent properties or teaching spectroscopic techniques, this analytical grade DMSO provides consistent results that help students understand fundamental chemical principles. The Emparta® quality assurance means you can focus on teaching rather than troubleshooting solvent-related issues.
Why This DMSO Stands Out
Not all DMSO products deliver the same performance. This Emparta® variant distinguishes itself through:
Superior purity levels that minimize interference in sensitive assays. The manufacturing process includes multiple distillation steps to remove water and other impurities that could affect experimental outcomes.
Enhanced stability that maintains product integrity throughout its shelf life. Special packaging prevents moisture absorption that could degrade quality over time.
Comprehensive documentation including safety data sheets and certificates of analysis. This transparency helps labs maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
Consistent availability through eqipped’s reliable supply chain. No more last-minute scrambles when your DMSO stock runs low during critical experiments.
Proper Handling and Storage
To maximize the shelf life and performance of your DMSO:
Store the sealed container at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. The recommended storage range is 15-25°C.
Once opened, keep the bottle tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption. Consider transferring smaller working volumes to amber glass bottles for daily use.
Always use in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood. While DMSO has relatively low volatility, proper ventilation prevents accumulation of vapors.
Dispose of waste DMSO according to your institution’s chemical waste protocols. Never pour it down drains or mix with other waste streams.
FAQs
What makes analytical grade DMSO different from other grades?
Analytical grade DMSO undergoes additional purification steps to remove impurities that could interfere with sensitive analytical techniques. The Emparta® designation indicates it meets Merck’s highest quality standards for research applications.
Can I use this DMSO for cell culture applications?
Yes, this high-purity DMSO is suitable for cryopreserving cell lines. Its low endotoxin levels and absence of bacterial contaminants make it safe for biological applications when used at appropriate concentrations.
How should I dispose of DMSO waste?
Collect DMSO waste in designated solvent waste containers. Many institutions have specific protocols for DMSO disposal due to its potential to carry dissolved compounds. Never dispose of it in regular trash or sinks.
What safety precautions should I take when handling DMSO?
Wear nitrile gloves (DMSO penetrates latex), safety goggles, and a lab coat. Work in a fume hood when handling large volumes. DMSO can carry other chemicals through skin, so avoid contact and wash immediately if spills occur.
Does eqipped offer smaller pack sizes for occasional users?
While this listing features the 2.5-liter pack, eqipped provides various pack sizes to suit different usage patterns. Check our DMSO category for alternative volumes that match your lab’s consumption rate.
