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Description
| Catalogue Number | 100021 |
| Synonyms | Propanone, Dimethyl ketone, Propan-2-one |
| Overview |
Product Information
Acetone is a highly volatile and a flammable liquid, which comes under the class of ketones having an aromatic odor.
| Formula | CH3COCH3 |
| Molar mass (M) | 58,08 g/mol |
| Density | 0,784 g/cm³ |
| Boiling point (bp) | 56 °C |
| Flash point | -20 °C |
| Melting point | -95 °C |
Application(s)
Acetone may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in human breath and plasma by various gas chromatography techniques.Acetone′s luminesence intensity is dependent upon the solution components . The absorption of UV light by acetone, results in its photolysis and the production of radials. Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.
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Safety Information according to GHS
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| Hazard Statement(s) | H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness |
| Precautionary Statement(s) | P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Storage class | 3 Flammable liquids |
Storage and Transport Information
| Storage | Store below +30°C.   |
| Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RID | UN 1090 , 3, II |
| Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGR | UN 1090 , 3, II |
| Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-Code | UN 1090 , 3, II |
Toxicological Information
| LD 50 oral | LD50 Rat 5800 mg/kg |
| LD 50 dermal | LD50 Rabbit 20000 mg/kg |
