What is Acetone?What are main applications for Acetone?
Product Name: Acetone
CAS: 67-64-1
Acetone, also known as dimethyl ketone, is an organic compound and the simplest saturated ketone. At room temperature and pressure, it is a colorless flammable liquid with a mint odor.
Easy to dissolve in water and organic solvents such as methanol, ethanol, ether, chloroform, pyridine, etc. Flammable, volatile, and chemically active.
Kep Application:1. In industry, Acetone is mainly used as a solvent in industries such as paint,explosives, plastics, rubber, fibers, leather, oil, etc.
2. Acetone can be used as an important raw material for the synthesis of substances such as ketones, acetic anhydride, iodoform, polyisoprene rubber, methyl methacrylate, chloroform, epoxy resin, etc.
3. Acetone is also often used as a raw material for illegal drugs such as bromophenylacetone.