Acetone, 500 ml, plastic

This Acetone, available in a 500 mL plastic container, falls under the category of Green Alternatives. It is identified by the CAS Number 67-64-1. As a ketone, it has a molecular weight of 58.08 g/mol. In the workplace, it requires various safety measures such as no open flames, no unauthorized persons, caution against inflammable materials, use of safety goggles, and wearing safety gloves. The recommended indicative occupational exposure limit value for the European Union is an 8-hour limit value of 1210 mg/m3 (500 ppm).

• CAS Number: 67-64-1
• Molecular Formula: C3H6O
• Molecular Weight: 58.08
• Exact Mass: 58.041864811
• Boiling Point: 133 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: -137 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 2 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]