Product Description: Dimethyl sulfone (Methyl Sulfonyl Methane) is a metabolic product of endogenous methanethiol metabolism and intestinal bacterial metabolism. Dimethyl sulfone inhibits choriocapillary endothelial (CCE) cell proliferation, also has many biological effects, including antiinflammatory, antioxidant, and local anesthetic effects that could be neuroprotective[1][2][3].
Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Formula: C2H6O2S
References: [1]Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Dimethyl Sulfone. 2022 Mar 21. /[2]Eter N, et al. DMSO mimics inhibitory effect of thalidomide on choriocapillary endothelial cell proliferation in culture. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Nov;86(11):1303-5. /[3]Shimizu S, et al. Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) treatment reduces infarction volume after permanent focal cerebral ischemia in rats. Neurosci Lett. 1997 Dec 19;239(2-3):125-7.
CAS Number: 67-71-0
Molecular Weight: 94.13
Compound Purity: 99.60
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: H2O : 50 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Drug Metabolite;Endogenous Metabolite