Acetone, FCC (2-Propanone)
Acetone, also known as 2-propanone, is a colorless, flammable liquid widely utilized as an organic solvent. Renowned for its miscibility with water, Acetone plays a crucial role in various applications, particularly in the pharmaceutical and food industries.
Key Features:
- FDA Recognized Safe: Acetone is classified as a Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) substance at designated concentrations, making it suitable for indirect food contact applications, such as adhesives and food-contact coatings.
- Manufactured under cGMP: Our Acetone conforms to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) per 21CFR part 211, ensuring adherence to stringent quality and safety standards.
- Flexible Packaging Options: Available in various packaging sizes, from laboratory-size bottles to production drum quantities, to suit diverse needs.
Specifications:
| Chemical CAS Number |
67-64-1 |
| Chemical Formula |
C3H6O |
| Chemical Formula Weight |
58.08 g/mol |
| Assay (C3H6O; by Wt.) |
99.5-100.5% |
| Distillation Range |
Within 1°C, including 56.1°C |
| Solubility in Water |
To pass test |
| Refractive Index |
1.358-1.360 |
| Specific Gravity @ 25°C |
0.7880 |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) |
0.002% |
| Lead |
1 mg/kg |
| Methanol |
0.05% |
Hazard Information:
| DOT Description |
UN1090, Acetone, Hazard Class 3, Packing Group II |
| Health Hazard Rating |
2 |
| Flammability Rating |
3 |
| DEA List |
DEA List 2 chemical |
Shipping Information:
- Maximum container size for UPS/FedEx Ground: 20 L
- Maximum container size for UPS Air: 1 L
- Maximum container size for FedEx Air: 2.5 L
- Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge applies for shipping.
