Acetone
Acetone, also known as dimethyl ketone, is an aromatic organic compound with the chemical formula CH3COCH3. It has a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid. It can be used to manufacture propylene glycol (BPA), cyclohexanone, Phenolic Resin, and Nonyl Phenol.
Quality specification
| Item | Unit | Quality standard Limits | Test Methods |
| Purity | wt.% | ≧99.5 | 100 wt% - GC impurity wt% - H2O wt% |
| Proportion 20/20℃ (Specific Gravity) | 0.790 ~ 0.793 | ASTM D-891 | |
| Distillation Range (at 760mmHg) | ℃ | ≦1 | ASTM D-1078 |
| Permanganate Time | minutes | ≧90 | ASTM D-1363 |
| Non-volatile | wt.% | ≦0.001 | ASTM D-1353 |
| Water | wt.% | ≦0.4 | ASTM D-1364 |
| Color | APHA | ≦5 | ASTM D-1209 |
| Appearance | Clear | Visual |