Molekula
Acetone SG
ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified · Supplying laboratories and industry since 2000 · Certificate of Analysis with every batch
Acetone (propanone) is a colorless, volatile organic solvent widely used in laboratory settings for dissolving plastics, resins, and cleaning equipment. It’s also a key reagent in chemical synthesis and a common mobile phase in chromatography. This high-purity acetone has a CAS number of 67-64-1, molecular formula CH3COCH3, and a molecular weight of 58.08 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Danger** signal word per GHS classification. Molekula supplies Acetone SG from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Acetone (propanone) is a colorless, volatile organic solvent widely used in laboratory settings for dissolving plastics, resins, and cleaning equipment. It’s also a key reagent in chemical synthesis and a common mobile phase in chromatography. This high-purity acetone has a CAS number of 67-64-1, molecular formula CH3COCH3, and a molecular weight of 58.08 g/mol. It is stored at ambient conditions and carries a **Danger** signal word per GHS classification. Molekula supplies Acetone SG from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear liquid |
| Density | 0.790 - 0.793 |
| Colour (Pt-Co) | ≤10 |
| Water | ≤0.30% |
| Purity (GC) | ≥99.5% |
| Non-Volatile Matter | ≤0.0015g/100ml |
| Permanganate Time | ≥1.5 Hours |
| Distillation I.B.P min | ≥55.6 ℃ |
| Distillation D.P | ≤56.6 ℃ |
| Acid (Based on acetic acid) | ≤0.002% m/m |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | -17 C |
| Transport Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | II |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 32358905 |
| CAS Number | 67-64-1 |
| Molecular Formula | CH3COCH3 |
| Molecular Weight | 58.08 |
| SMILES | O=C(C)C |
| EC / UN Number | 1090 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29141110/29141150 |
| Tariff Code | 2914110000 |
Safety & GHS
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Flammable
GHS02
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is acetone used for in industrial and laboratory settings?
Acetone is primarily used as a solvent for cleaning electronic components, paints, adhesives, and plastics, as well as a reagent in chemical synthesis and extraction processes.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of acetone?
The molecular formula is **CH₃COCH₃**, and the molecular weight is **58.08 g/mol**.
How should acetone be stored safely?
Acetone should be stored in a tightly sealed container at **ambient temperature**, away from ignition sources, oxidizing agents, and direct sunlight.
What grades of acetone are available from Molekula?
Molekula supplies **technical grade acetone** (industrial use) and **analytical/ACS grade** (laboratory applications).
Can Molekula supply acetone in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer acetone in bulk, with packaging options including **IBCs (1000L), drums (200L), and smaller containers** depending on your requirements.
What documentation is provided with an acetone order?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and **batch-specific documentation** for traceability.
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