This Acetone, available in a 10-liter tinplate container, falls under the category of solvents for analysis (p.a.). It is a ketone with a Molecular Weight of 58.08 g/mol. In the workplace, it requires various safety measures as indicated by its workplace labels, which include prohibition, warning, precept, and caution labels. Additionally, it is recommended to use safety goggles and gloves when handling this substance. The European Union has recommended an indicative occupational exposure limit value of 1210 mg/m3 (500 ppm) for an 8-hour workday.

• 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]