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Acetone, manufactured by PEQUINSA CHEMICAL, is a high-purity, technical-grade solvent that appears as a colorless liquid with a minimum purity of 99%. Known for its efficiency and versatility, acetone is one of the most widely-used solvents in various industries.
Chemical Properties:
- Molecular Formula: C3H6O
- Molecular Weight: 58.08 g/mol
- Boiling Point: 56.05°C
- Melting Point: -94.7°C
- Vapor Pressure: 24.46 kPa at 20°C
- Density: 0.791 g/cm³
- Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, and oils
Applications:
- Nail Polish Remover: Utilized for its ability to easily dissolve coatings and resins.
- Paint Thinning: Used to thin paint and clean paint brushes and surfaces.
- Cleaning Agent: Effective in degreasing and cleaning in automotive and industrial settings.
- Plastics Manufacturing: Employed in producing plastics like acrylic and as a solvent in adhesives.
- Synthesis of Chemicals: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of methyl methacrylate and bisphenol A.
- Pharmaceuticals: A key component in producing certain pharmaceuticals and cosmetic formulations.
- Laboratory Solvent: Frequently used in labs for extraction, cleaning, and sample preparation.
- Textile Industry: Involved in degreasing wool and degumming silk.
- Electronics Manufacturing: Used for defluxing and cleaning electronic components.
- Food Additive: Sometimes included in small amounts to add flavor or as a formulation component.
Key Features and Benefits:
- High Purity: Ensures minimal impurities, crucial for sensitive applications.
- Fast Evaporation Rate: Ideal for quick-drying applications.
- Versatile Solvent: Effective in dissolving a variety of substances.
- Cost-Effective: Offers economical pricing without compromising on quality.
- Safe Handling: Widely recognized and safe to handle with proper precautions.
Common Uses:
- Adhesive Removal: Efficient at removing stubborn adhesives and labels.
- Surface Preparation: Prepares surfaces by removing contaminants for coatings.
- Chemical Reagent: Widely used as a reagent in chemical reactions.
- Dilution: Significant role in diluting lacquers and varnishes.
- Cleaning Electronics: Predominantly used in cleaning connections and contacts.
Industries Served:
- Automotive,
- Cosmetics,
- Electronics,
- Paint and Coatings,
- Pharmaceuticals,
- Plastics and Rubber
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