Technical acetone produced by the cumene method, by acetone-butyl fermentation, and as a by-product in a number of productions. Today, acetone is one of the most popular products, which is actively used in the production and manufacture of paint and varnish materials, in painting, construction, chemical industry, as well as an effective and inexpensive solvent for paints and other substances. Technical acetone is used for synthesis of acetic anhydride, acetone cyanohydrin, diphenylolpropane and other organic products, and also as a solvent in various industries.
| Indicator | Value |
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| Chemical Formula | C3H6O |
| Appearance | Colourless, mobile, volatile liquid |
| Mass fraction of the main substance, not less | 99.75% |
| Mass fraction of water, max | 0.02% |
| Density at 20ºC | 0.789 – 0.791 g/cm³ |
