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What is Acetone?

Acetone (CAS: 67-64-1). It's a substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Merck Life Science BV/SRL

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Brusselsesteenweg 288 B-3090 OVERIJSE

Phone: +32 (0)3 899-1301

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Physical State
clear, liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not available
Colour
colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Not available
Odor
pungent, weakly aromatic
Odor Threshold
Not available
Ph
5 - 6 at 395 g/l at 20 ℃
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: RTC000078

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Acetone?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Acetone?

Acetone is a clear, liquid with colorless color. It has pungent, weakly aromatic odor.

What is the solubility of Acetone?

soluble, in all proportions

What is Acetone used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for Acetone?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

What is the melting point of Acetone?

The melting point is - 94,8 ℃ and the boiling point is 56,0 °C at 1013 hPa.