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Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)

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Description

 

 

For over 40 years, Arkema has been synthesizing DMSO, one of the most efficient polar aprotic solvents industrially available.


Properties

This man and environment friendly solvent is both highly competitive and not labelled as dangerous according to the European directive 67/548/EEC.
Thanks to its excellent toxicological profile and high solvent power, DMSO is the best solution to replace toxic polar aprotic solvents.

 

Markets and Applications

DMSO is an extremely efficient polar aprotic solvent in numerous applications:

  • Active substances synthesis
  • Agrochemical formulation
  • Paint stripping
  • Electronics (Photoresist stripper…)
  • Coatings (polymers formulation and synthesis)
  • Industrial cleaning
  • Aromatic extraction

 

Production facilities:

  • Lacq (France)

 

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  Contact

Xavier Drujon

Tel: +33 1 49 00 86 46
Fax: +33 1 49 00 50 49

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News

Arkema at UTECH 2012 tradeshow in Maastricht April 17th to 19th

Publications

DMSO - Dimethyl Sulfoxide (2008 Brochure - English version)

DMSO - Dimethyl Sulfoxide : A polar aprotic solvent with virtually no toxicity constraints