Acetone PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C3H6O
Molecular Weight:  58.08 g/mol
CAS Number: 67-64-1

Properties

Vapour pressure 184 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Autoignition temp. 465°C
Explosion limit 12.00%
Assay Purity > 99.5 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.359
B pt. 56 °C/760 mmHg
M pt. -94°C
Density 0.791 g/mL at 25 °C
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H225,H319,H336
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29141100
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1090

Description

Application
It is widely used as a solvent in industries for dissolving paints varnishes resins plastics and in products like nail polish remover.

Purpose
Its main purpose is to act as an effective solvent and chemical intermediate in manufacturing and laboratory processes.

General Description
Acetone is a colorless highly volatile and flammable liquid with a characteristic sweet odor classified as the simplest ketone with the formula (CH3)2CO.