Laboratory Chemicals

Product Details:

Properties:

·        Chemical Formula: C3H6O

·        CAS Number: 67-64-1

·        Appearance: Colorless, highly volatile, and flammable liquid

·        Odor: Characteristic pungent odor

·        Solubility: Miscible with water and most organic solvents

·        Boiling Point: 56.05 °C

·        Flash Point: -20 °C

·        Density: 0.7845 g/cm3 

Industrial Applications:

·        Solvent: Used to dissolve other substances, including in the manufacturing of plastics, fibers, and other chemicals. 

·        Cleaning and Degreasing: Effective for cleaning and removing stains or marks from surfaces, equipment, and machinery. 

·        Nail Polish Remover: A common ingredient in nail polish removers. 

·        Paint Thinner: Used to thin paints and other coatings. 

·        Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a critical reaction medium in organic synthesis processes. 

·        Manufacturing Processes: Used in various manufacturing processes, including the production of plastics, adhesives, and coatings. 

·        Laboratory Use: Used as a solvent in laboratory experiments and analysis. 

Safety Precautions:

          ·        Flammable:

Acetone is highly flammable and should be handled with caution, keeping it away from heat and open flames.

          ·        Toxic:

Acetone can be harmful if inhaled or ingested, so proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) sho
  uld be used when handling it.