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Acetone

Acetone is a colorless, low boiling easy pouring liquid with characteristic odor, and is miscible in all proportions with water, alcohols, many hydrocarbons and other organic liquids. It has good solvent properties for vegetable and animal fats, cellulose ether, natural and synthetic resins and many other organic substances.

Chemical Name: Acetone

CAS Number: 67-64-1

Features: High Solvency

Synonyms: 2-Propanone, beta-Ketopropane, Dimethylketone, Ketone Propane, Methyl Ketone, Propan-2-one, Propane-2-one, Propanone

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CAS No.
67-64-1
EC No.
200-662-2

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Physical Form
Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Puritymin. 99.5%m/mGC
Water0.2%m/mASTM D1364
Acidity (as Acetic Acid)0.001%m/mASTM D1613
Density (at 20°C)0.791kg/lASTM D4052
Specific Gravity (at 20°C/20°C)0.792ASTM D4052
Specific Gravity (at 25°C/25°C)0.788ASTM D4052
Coefficient of Cubic Expansion at 20°C14.010^-4/°CCalculated
Refractive Index (at 20°C)1.359ASTM D1218 .
Colormax. 5Pt-CoASTM D1209
Boiling Point56.0°C
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)5.6ASTM D3539
Relative Evaporation Rate (Ether=1)2.0DIN 53170
Antoine Constant A 6.25478kPa. °C
Antoine Constant B1216.69kPa. °C
Antoine Constant C230.275kPa. °C
Temperature Limits for Antoine Equation-50 to +70°C
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)25.0kPaCalculated
Vapor Pressure (at 50°C)82.0kPaCalculated
Saturated Vapor Concentration (at 20°C)589.0g/m³Calculated
Volatile Organic Compound (VOC)791.0g/lEU / EPA
Flash Point (Abel)-18.0°CIP 170
Auto Ignition Temperature540.0°CASTM E659
Lower Explosion Limit2.1%v/v-
Upper Explosion Limit13.0%v/v
Electrical Conductivity (at 20°C)2x10^7pS/mASTM D4308
Dielectric Constant (at 20°C)21.4
Freezing Point-95.0°C
Surface Tension (at 20°C)24.0mN/m
Viscosity (at 20°C)0.32mPa.s
Hildebrand Solubility Parameter10.0(cal/cm³)1/2
Hydrogen Bonding Index12.5
Fractional Polarity0.695
Heat of Vaporization at Thail525.0kJ/kg
Heat of Combustion (Net, at 25°C)29000.0kJ/kg
Specific Heat (at 20°C)2.16kJ/kg/°C
Thermal Conductivity (at 20°C)0.16W/m/°C
Boiling Point (Azeotrope with Water)Non-Azeotropic°C
Solvent Content (Azeotrope with Water)Non-Azeotropic%m/m
Molecular Weight58.0g/mol

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