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Catalog Number:
47629
CAS Number:
67-64-1
Acetona [para espectrofotometría]
Purity:
≥ 99,5 % (GC)
Synonym(s):
2-Propanona, Dimetilcetona
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Acetone, also known as propan-2-one, is a highly versatile solvent widely utilized in various industries, particularly in spectrophotometry due to its excellent solvent properties. This colorless, volatile liquid is recognized for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds, making it an essential reagent in laboratories and industrial applications. Acetone is commonly employed in the preparation of samples for analytical techniques, including UV-Vis spectrophotometry, where its purity and low absorbance in the UV range enhance measurement accuracy.

In addition to its role in analytical chemistry, acetone is extensively used in the production of plastics, fibers, and pharmaceuticals. Its effectiveness as a cleaning agent and degreaser further extends its application in manufacturing processes. Acetone's rapid evaporation rate and low toxicity make it a preferred choice for researchers and industry professionals seeking efficient and safe solvent options. With its unique properties, acetone stands out as a reliable compound for enhancing productivity and precision in various chemical processes.

Synonyms
2-Propanona, Dimetilcetona
CAS Number
67-64-1
Purity
≥ 99,5 % (GC)
Molecular Formula
C3H6O
Molecular Weight
58.08
MDL Number
MFCD00008765
PubChem ID
180
Melting Point
-95 °C
Density
0.790
Appearance
Líquido transparente e incoloro
Boiling Point
56 °C (aprox.)
Refractive Index
n20/D = 1,36
Conditions
Tienda en RT
General Information
Synonyms
2-Propanona, Dimetilcetona
CAS Number
67-64-1
Purity
≥ 99,5 % (GC)
Molecular Formula
C3H6O
Molecular Weight
58.08
MDL Number
MFCD00008765
PubChem ID
180
Melting Point
-95 °C
Density
0.790
Appearance
Líquido transparente e incoloro
Boiling Point
56 °C (aprox.)
Refractive Index
n20/D = 1,36
Conditions
Tienda en RT
Properties
Additional property information coming soon!
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Safety and Regulations
Hazmat
Antibiotic
No
DEA-regulated
No
Warnings
-
Applications

Acetone is widely utilized in research focused on:

  • Solvent for Chemical Reactions: Acetone serves as an effective solvent for various organic compounds, facilitating reactions in laboratories. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances makes it invaluable in organic synthesis.
  • Cleaning Agent: In both industrial and laboratory settings, acetone is used for cleaning glassware and equipment. Its rapid evaporation and strong solvent properties ensure thorough cleaning without leaving residues.
  • Chromatography: Acetone is often employed as a mobile phase in chromatographic techniques, such as thin-layer chromatography (TLC). It helps in the separation and analysis of compounds, making it essential for researchers in analytical chemistry.
  • Sample Preparation: In spectrophotometry, acetone is used to prepare samples for analysis. Its ability to dissolve various substances allows for accurate measurements of absorbance and concentration.
  • Biotechnology Applications: Acetone is utilized in the extraction of biomolecules, such as lipids and proteins, from biological samples. This application is crucial in biochemistry and molecular biology research.

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