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Acetone, Optima™, for HPLC and GC, Fisher Chemical™

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Quantity:
1 L
4 L
Packaging:
Amber Soda Lime Glass
Safe-Cote™ Amber Glass 
Wide Neck Amber Bottle
67-64-1
C3H6O
58.08
MFCD00008765
CSCPPACGZOOCGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
acetone, 2-propanone, propanone, dimethyl ketone, methyl ketone, dimethylformaldehyde, pyroacetic ether, beta-ketopropane, dimethylketal, chevron acetone
180
CHEBI:15347
propan-2-one
CC(C)=O
67-64-1
C3H6O
58.08
MFCD00008765
CSCPPACGZOOCGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
acetone, 2-propanone, propanone, dimethyl ketone, methyl ketone, dimethylformaldehyde, pyroacetic ether, beta-ketopropane, dimethylketal, chevron acetone
180
CHEBI:15347
propan-2-one
CC(C)=O

Description

High purity and versatile solvent suitable for HPLC, spectrophotometry, and pesticide residue analysis

  • Screened for fluorescing contaminants, and UV-absorbing contaminants in the 300-400nm range, to reduce interferences for smoother baselines
  • Tested to ensure minimum halogenated residue levels (≤10 ng/L) to demonstrate suitability for pesticide analysis
  • Also meets ACS specifications
  • Intended for research use only
pH 7
Melting Point -95°C
Absorbance 1.00 AU max. 330nm, 0.06 AU max. at 340nm, 0.010 AU max. 350nm, 0.01 AU max. (350 to 400nm)
Color Colorless
Assay Percent Range 99.9% min by GC
Linear Formula CH3COCH3
UN Number 1090
Formula Weight 58.08
Percent Purity ≥99.5%
Grade High purity mobile phase for HPLC and/or extraction solvent for GC applications
Decomposition Information >4°C
Density 0.790g/cm³
Boiling Point 56°C
Quantity 1 L
Identification Pass Test
Packaging Wide Neck Amber Bottle
Physical Form Liquid
Refractive Index 1.3555 to 1.3580 (at 25°C)
Residue after Evaporation 1ppm max.
Titratable Acid 0.0003mEq/g max.
Titratable Base 0.0006mEq/g max.
Vapor Pressure 247mbar at 20°C
Viscosity 0.32 mPa/s at 20°C
Water 0.5% max.
Chemical Name or Material Acetone
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Safety and Handling

DANGER!

Emergency Overview
Flammable liquid and vapor. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

NFPA

Health:1
Flammability:3
Instability:0

DOTInformation : DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid

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