Description
Acetone CP is supplied for industrial processing cleaning formulations and general chemical manufacturing.
Common Uses
- Laboratory Grade Cleaning: Used for rinsing glassware to remove residues that water cannot dissolve.
- Industrial Degreasing: Effectively removes oils, fats, and adhesives from metal or plastic surfaces.
- Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile solvent or reagent in organic reactions.
Safety & Storage
- Flammability: Highly flammable with a flash point of approximately -17°C to -20°C. It must be kept away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
- Handling: Use in well-ventilated areas to avoid dizziness or respiratory irritation from concentrated vapours.
- Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers, often available in 1L, 2.5L, or 25L packs from suppliers like ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS or Labchem.
