1.00020

Acetone

for liquid chromatography LiChrosolv^®

• Synonym(s): Dimethyl ketone, Propanone, 2-Propanone
• Linear Formula: CH₃COCH₃
• CAS Number: 67-64-1
• Molecular Weight: 58.08
• Beilstein: 635680
• MDL number: MFCD00008765
• EC Index Number: 200-662-2

Properties

• Quality Level: 100
• vapor density: 2 (vs air)
• vapor pressure: 184 mmHg ( 20 °C)
• product line: LiChrosolv^®
• grade: isocratic
• assay: ≥99.8% (GC)
• form: liquid
• autoignition temp.: 465 °C (DIN 51794)
• potency: 5800 mg/kg LD₅₀, oral (Rat); 20000 mg/kg LD₅₀, skin (Rabbit)
• expl. lim.: 13.2 %
• application(s): HPLC: suitable
• impurities: ≤0.0002 meq/g Acidity; ≤0.0002 meq/g Alkalinity; ≤0.05% Water
• refractive index: n20/D 1.359 (lit.)
• pH: 5-6 (20 °C, 395 g/L in H₂O)
• capacity: 1000 g/kg water absorbing capacity
• bp: 56 °C/760 mmHg (lit.)
• mp: −94 °C (lit.)
• transition temp: flash point <-20 °C
• density: 0.791 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• storage temp.: 2-30°C
• SMILES string: CC(C)=O
• InChI: 1S/C3H6O/c1-3(2)4/h1-2H3
• InChI key: CSCPPACGZOOCGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

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 .

Analysis Note

Purity (GC): ≥ 99.8 %
Identity (IR): conforms
Evaporation residue: ≤ 2.0 mg/l
Water: ≤ 0.05 %
Acidity: ≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Alkalinity: ≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Transmission (at 335 nm): ≥ 50 %
Transmission (at 340 nm): ≥ 80 %
Transmission (from 350 nm): ≥ 98 %
Filtered by 0.2 µm filter

Legal Information

LICHROSOLV is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02,GHS07
• Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements: H225 - H319 - H336
• Precautionary Statements: P210 - P233 - P240 - P241 - P242 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Central nervous system
• Supplementary Hazards: EUH066
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 1
• Flash Point(F): 1.4 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): -17.0 °C - closed cup