Acetone, Electronic/Cleanroom Grade
Acetone, also known scientifically as propanone, is a key organic compound featuring a colorless and flammable liquid form. Renowned for its exceptional miscibility with water, this versatile solvent is indispensable in a variety of laboratory and industrial applications.
Key Features
- High Purity: Minimum Assay of 99.5% ensures reliable performance in sensitive applications.
- Non-Azeotropic Solvent: Does not form an azeotrope with water, facilitating efficient solvent extractions.
- Low Cost and High Volatility: An economical choice for cleaning laboratory glassware and equipment.
- Freezing Point: Can be cooled with dry ice to -78°C without freezing, expanding its utility in temperature-sensitive processes.
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Comments |
DEA List 2 chemical. Packaged in a cleanroom environment. |
| Chemical CAS Number |
67-64-1 |
| Chemical Formula |
C3H6O |
| Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 58.08 |
| Chemical Specs |
Assay (C3H6O): Min. 99.5%
Solubility in Water: To pass test
Maximum Color (APHA): 10
Acidity: 0.3 µeq/g
Alkalinity: 0.5 µeq/g
Water Content: 0.5%
Residue after Evaporation: 5 ppm
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| Chemical DOT Description |
Acetone |
| Chemical Hazard Class |
3 |
| Chemical Packaging Group |
PG II |
| Chemical UPS Limit |
20 L |
| Health Protocol |
2 |
| Flammability Protocol |
3 |
| Chemical DOT |
UN1090, Acetone, 3, PG II |
Safety Information
| Hazard Ratings |
| Health2 |
| Flammability3 |