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Acetone of 99.90 % mass purity. Used as a chemical intermediate in Methyl Methacrylate (MMA), Bis-Phenol A (BPA), MIBK, DAA, and MIBC production. Used as a solvent in paints, inks, nail polish removers, acetylene cylinders, adhesives. Also used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, vitamins and cosmetics. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.
Chemical Name: Acetone
CAS Number: 67-64-1
Purity (Assay): 99.5 %
Chemical Family: Ketones
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CAS No.
67-64-1
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Recommended Uses & Known Applications
Industrial use, Intermediate, Paint and Coatings, Personal care, Pesticide, Pharmaceutical, Process/Extraction Solvent, Raw material for chemical processes, Raw material for cosmetic products, Raw material for industry, Raw material for pharmaceuticals, Solvent.
Used as a chemical intermediate in Methyl Methacrylate (MMA), Bis-Phenol A (BPA), MIBK, DAA, and MIBC production. Used as a solvent in paints, inks, nail polish removers, acetylene cylinders, adhesives. Also used as a solvent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, vitamins and cosmetics.
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Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Purity (Wet Basis) | min. 99.5 | wt% | GC |
| Specific Gravity at 20/20°C | min. 0.7910 (max. 0.7930) | - | ASTM D4052 |
| Alkalinity as NH3 | max. 0.001 | wt% | ASTM D1614 |
| Permanganate Stability (Mins@25C) | min. 120 | - | ASTM D1363 |
| Residue on Evaporation | max. 2 | mg/100ml | ASTM D1353 |
| Benzene | max. 10 | ppm or mg/kg | GC |
| Color | max. 5 | - | - |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) | max. 0.002 | mass % | ASTM D1613 |
| Distillation Range | min. 1 | °C | ASTM D1078 |
| Water | max. 0.5 | wt% | ASTM D1364 |
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Storage And Handling
Safe Handling Advice
- Ensure all equipment is electrically grounded before beginning transfer operations. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
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