Acetone Technical
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Acetone Technical is a highly versatile, colorless, and flammable liquid chemical primarily recognized for its exceptional solvent properties. Its miscibility with water makes it an essential polar aprotic solvent in diverse organic reactions, ensuring efficient and effective application in laboratory settings.
This compound does not form an azeotrope with water, which contributes to its widespread use in various chemical processes. Notably, acetone is lauded for its cost-effectiveness and volatility, making it a preferred choice for cleaning laboratory glassware. Additionally, acetone can be cooled with dry ice to -78°C without freezing, allowing researchers to conduct low-temperature reactions with ease.
Specifications
- Chemical CAS Number: 67-64-1
- Chemical Formula Weight: 58.08 g/mol
- D.O.T. Description: Acetone
- UPS Shipping Limit: 20 L (Ground), 1 L (UPS Air), 2.5 L (FedEx Air)
- Tariff Number: 2914115000
Health and Safety Ratings
| Ratings |
| Health2 |
| Flammability3 |
Shipping Information
When shipping via FedEx Air, Acetone Technical will ship priority overnight with a higher hazmat fee applicable. Please note that an additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge may also apply.
Caution
Acetone is classified as a DEA List 2 chemical and should be handled with care due to its flammable nature. Ensure proper safety measures are implemented when utilizing this solvent in your applications.
