Acetone (C3H6O) is a colorless, volatile liquid with a distinct, sweet odor. It is a widely used solvent in various industries, such as manufacturing, cleaning, and cosmetics.
Acetone is also used as a nail polish remover and a component in some medical and laboratory applications.
CAS:
67-64-1
Formula:
C3H6O
Molar Weight
58.08 g/mol
Melting Point
-94.9°C (-138.8°F)
Boiling Point
56.1°C (132.9°F)
Density
0.79 g/cm³
Forms
Colorless liquid
Odor
Distinctive, sweet, fruity, or nail polish-like odor