Acetone
Product Description
| Product | Acetone |
| CAS | 67-64-1 |
| Formula | CH3COCH3 |
| Synonym | Dimethylketone, Pyroacetic acid, DEA Code 6532, 2-Propanone, Acetone |
Typical Product Specifications
| Solubility (grams/100 gramg water) at 0°C | Soluble in water, alcohol, chloroform, dimethylfor |
| Vapor Pressure | 400 mm Hg (39.5 °C); m.p. -94.3 °C; b.p. 56.2 °C; |
| Flash Point COC °C | 18 °C |
| Odor | Sweetish odor |
| Taste | Pungent sweetish taste |
| Sensoric | Colorless volatile transparent liquid |
| Water (wt) | 0.5% max |
| Nonvolatile Residue | 40ppm max |
| Aldehyde | 30ppm max |
| Specific gravity | 0.789 |
| Assay % | 99.0% min (dry basis) |
| Melting Point | -94.3 c |
| Color | colorless volatile transparent liquid |
| Molecular weight | 58.09 |
| Flash Point | (cc) -18 c |
| Solubility | water, alcohol, chloroform, dimethylformamide, ether, most volatile oils |
| Boiling Point | 56.2 c |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | The sale of this product is regulated by the DEA. Colorless volatile organic solvent for synthesis, extraction, cleaning, and drying applications. Used in the manufacture of acrylates and derivatives thereof. Use: DENATURANT, SOLVENT |
| Class | Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Chemical Intermediates, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Industrial Chemicals, DEA List II Chemicals |
| Function | Solvents, Drilling Fluid Additives, Organic Intermediate |
| Industry | Industrial, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, Organics, Solvents |
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