Dimethyl sulfoxide is the chemical name. It is a popular organic molecule utilized as a solvent and drug delivery vehicle in the biomedical and pharmaceutical industries. In addition to being miscible with water and a wide variety of organic solvents, DMSO is also a colorless liquid. DMSO's multiple desirable qualities make it a versatile tool. It is a non-hazardous solvent for a wide variety of materials thanks to its high boiling point and low toxicity. Its versatility stems from its ability to dissolve polar and non-polar molecules. DMSO is used in medication delivery systems because of its capacity to enter cells and increase the body's uptake of other chemicals. DMSO contains anti-inflammatory properties and has been applied topically to treat skin disorders. The possibility of using it to treat pain and lessen tissue damage has also been explored. Although DMSO has been studied extensively and has a long history of safe use in particular applications, it is always preferable to consult a medical professional or scientific expert before using it or any other substance for a specific reason.
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