Colorless liquid with a pleasant smell (spicy sweet). Soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, N,N-Dimethylformamide, trichloromethane, diethyl ether, and most oils.
| Molecular formula | C3H6O |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 58.08 |
| Relative density (d25) | 0.7845 |
| Melting point | -94.7℃ |
| Boiling point | 56.05℃ |
| Solubility | Highly volatile. Soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, N,N-Dimethylformamide, trichloromethane, diethyl ether, and most oils |
| Flash point | -20℃ |
| Appearance and properties | Colorless liquid with a pleasant smell (spicy sweet) |
| Refractive index (n20D) | 1.3588 |
| CAS RN | 67-64-1 |
Colorless liquid with a pleasant smell (spicy sweet). Soluble in water, ethyl alcohol, N,N-Dimethylformamide, trichloromethane, diethyl ether, and most oils. Flammable and irritant. HLD (rat, oral) 10.7ml/kg.
Chemical properties
acetone is a representative compound of aliphatic ketones, with a typical reaction of ketones.
Acetone is an important raw material for organic synthesis and can be used in producing epoxy resin, polycarbonate, organic glass, medicine, pesticide, and etc. Moreover, it can also be used as diluent, cleaning agent, extractant or as raw material for producing acetic anhydride, diacetone alcohol, trichloromethane, iodoform, epoxy resin, polyisoprene rubber and methyl methacrylate.
Acetone can be used in perparing organic glass monomer, bisphenol A, diacetone alcohol, hexanediol, MIBK, phorone, isophorone, trichloromethane, iodoform and other important organic chemical raw materials.
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