Hi Shirlene;
Many substances are first dissolve in DMSO, EtOH, etc; because of
limited solubility in water. If you dissolve them in something else, then
you can dissolve them in water.
Michael
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On Wed, 21 Oct 1998, Shirlene Lim wrote:
> I've read in many articles that antifungals are made up in dimethyl
> sulfoxide as opposed to water. Why is this?
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