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Technical Data Sheet
Product Name
Acetone
Synonyms
2-Propane, dimethyl ketone, DMK.
Chemical Formula
CH3COCH3
Product Description
Acetone is a low boiling, fast evaporating, colorless stable liquid. It has excellent solvency power for a number of resins and is an effective low boiling solvent for surface coatings applications. Acetone is not a VOC.
Applications
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Typical Physical Properties
Property
Printing inks Adhesives Pharmaceutical Cleaning fluids Solvent for extraction of oils from bones, fish and seeds Acetate rayon solvent Smokeless powder Artificial leather Paint remover Absorbent for compressed acetylene Chemical intermediate (methacrylate resins, Bisphenol A, pharmaceuticals)
58.08
Flash Point (Setaflash Closed Cup
-18°C (-0.4°F)
Freezing Point Vapor pressure@ 20°C — extrapolated Specific gravity (20/20°C) Liquid Density @ 20°C Vapor Density (air = 1) Viscosity (cP or mPa•s @ 25°C) Surface tension (dynes/cm or mN/m @ 25°C) Specific heat (J/g/°C @ 25°C) Autoignition temperature Evaporation rate (n-butyl acetate = 1.0) Solubility, @ 25°C Solvent in water (%) Hansen solubility parameters _Total _non-polar _Polar _Hydrogen bonding Partition Coefficient, n-octonol/water (log Pow) Flammable limits (vol.% in air) Lower Page 1 of 2
Value
Molecular Weight (g/mol) Boiling Point @ 760 mmHg, 1.01 ar
56.3°C (133.3 °F) -94.7 °C (-138°F) 182 mmHg 0.792 0.79 g/cm3 2 0.33 23.1 2.44 465 °C (869 °F) 14.4 100 9.8 7.6 5.1 3.4 -0.24 2.15
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Typical Physical Properties: This data provided for those properties are typical values, and should not be construed as sales specifications.
Classification/Registry Numbers/Country Inventory@.
CAS# AICS (Australia) DSL (Canada) IECSC (China) ECI (Korea) EINECS (EU) MITI (Japan) ENCS/ISHL (Japan) NZIoC (New Zealand) PICCS (Philippines) TSCA (U.S.)
67-64-1 67-64-1 67-64-1 67-64-1 67-64-1 200-662-2 67-64-1 2-542 67-64-1 67-64-1 67-64-1
@NOTE: Classifications apply only to this glycol ether product. It is the responsibility of the formulator to ensure that the final finished product complies with the regulations of a given country prior to its sale or distribution in that country.
How supplied Region Packaging Transport Mode
Region North America
Packaging Bulk
Transport Mode Tank Truck/Tank Car
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