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unusual facts about Dimethyl sulfoxide



Methiocarb

In a research with E. vermiculata, methiocarb showed to be the most effective as topical applicant (although DMSO was used as an solvent).

Swern oxidation

The Swern oxidation, named after Daniel Swern, is a chemical reaction whereby a primary or secondary alcohol is oxidized to an aldehyde or ketone using oxalyl chloride, dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) and an organic base, such as triethylamine.


see also

Swern oxidation

; Swern, D. title = Structure of the dimethyl sulfoxide-oxalyl chloride reaction product.