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Acetone

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Molecular structure for Acetone

Chemical identity

English nameAcetone
English synonyms2-Propanone;Dimethyl ketone;Acetone
Chinese name丙酮
Chinese synonyms二甲基酮;醋酮;阿西通
Chemical categoryKetone Solvents
CAS No.67-64-1
EINECS No.200-662-2
Molecular formulaC3H6O
Molecular weight58.08
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.3%; acidity (as acetic acid) ≤0.002%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10; methanol ≤0.05%

Performance characteristics

Colorless transparent liquid with characteristic odor, miscible with water and most organic solvents

Application scenarios

Coating solvent, ink solvent, cleaning agent, pharmaceutical solvent, acetone cyanohydrin production