He maha ngā whakamahinga o te DOS i roto i ngā ahumahi kirihou wera nā te mea he tino ngāwari, he pai hoki te mahi i ngā pāmahana iti ki runga ake i te PVC me ōna pūmua whakarerekētanga, te ethyl cellulose, te cellulose nitrate, te rapa chlorinated, me te rapa nitrile.