Acetone

Acetone is a colorless, mobile, flammable liquid, and is the simplest of ketones.

Product Details

Formula:

C3H6O

CAS Number:

67-64-1

Also Known As:

Propanone; Propan-2-one; Dimethyl ketone; 2-Propanone; Dimethyl formaldehyde; Pyroacetic spirit (archaic)

Structure:

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applications:

Because it is miscible with water, acetone is often used as a cleaning solvent. Acetone is also a common paint thinner and a common building block in organic chemistry.

Packaging:

Drums, totes and bulk

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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

56.08

Density, g/cm3

0.7845

Flash Point, °C

−20

Melting point, °C

−94.9

Molecular weight, g/mol

58.08

Odor

Pungent, fruity odor

Purity, %

≥99.5

Refractive index, n20/D

1.3588

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Minimum order quantity: 55 gallon drum