Atomic and nuclear properties of dimethyl sulfoxide (CH3)2SO
QuantityValueUnits ValueUnits
<Z/A> 0.53757     
Specific gravity 1.101 g cm-3   
Mean excitation energy 98.6 eV   
Minimum ionization 1.887 MeV g-1cm2 2.079 MeV cm-1
Nuclear collision length 62.4 g cm-2 56.67 cm
Nuclear interaction length 91.0 g cm-2 82.60 cm
Pion collision length 89.6 g cm-2 81.39 cm
Pion interaction length 122.7 g cm-2 111.4 cm
Radiation length 28.20 g cm-2 25.61 cm
Critical energy 58.59 MeV (for e-) 57.00 MeV (for e+)
Molière radius 10.21 g cm-2 9.268 cm
Plasma energy ℏωp 22.17 eV   
Muon critical energy 803. GeV   
Composition:
Elem ZAtomic frac* Mass frac
H
1
6.00
0.077403
C
6
2.00
0.307467
O
8
1.00
0.204782
S
16
1.00
0.410348
* calculated from mass fraction data

For muons, dE/dx = a(E) + b(E) E. Tables of b(E): PDF TEXT
Table of muon dE/dx and Range: PDF TEXT
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