Acetone

Description

Product Overview

Acetone is a high-purity, colorless, volatile solvent widely used across industrial sectors for its exceptional solvency and rapid evaporation properties. Primarily applied in chemical synthesis, coatings, adhesives, and pharmaceutical manufacturing, it serves as a critical intermediate and cleaning agent in high-precision operations. Its key value proposition lies in delivering consistent purity, superior volatility, and reliable performance, ensuring operational efficiency and process stability. Strategically, acetone is essential in modern manufacturing supply chains due to its versatility, compatibility with multiple industrial processes, and strong demand across global markets. Its dependable quality and availability make it a cornerstone chemical for manufacturers seeking efficiency and compliance.

Key Specifications & Technical Characteristics

• Chemical Composition: (CH₃)₂CO – pure acetone
• Purity Level / Grade: ≥99.5% industrial grade
• Physical Characteristics: Colorless liquid, low viscosity, high volatility, density ~0.791 g/cm³ at 20 °C
• Packaging Options: 200 kg drums, ISO tanks, bulk containers
• Shelf Life: Typically 12 months when stored in tightly sealed containers away from heat and sunlight
• Storage Conditions: Flammable, store in a cool, ventilated area with proper grounding

Core Industrial Applications

• Primary Industries: Chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, coatings & paints, adhesives, electronics, personal care
• Operational Use Cases:
  • Solvent for resins, lacquers, and paint thinners
  • Cleaning and degreasing industrial equipment and electronic components
  • Intermediate in chemical syntheses and pharmaceutical production
• Performance Advantages:
  • Rapid evaporation reduces process cycle time
  • High solvency ensures complete dissolution of resins and polymers
  • Consistent purity minimizes batch-to-batch variability, improving product quality

Competitive Advantages

• Quality Consistency: Certified industrial-grade acetone with stringent QC standards
• Supply Reliability: Steady availability for large-scale industrial operations
• Logistics Capability: Global distribution with flexible bulk shipping options
• Price Competitiveness: Cost-efficient bulk procurement solutions
• Sustainability & Safety: Complies with environmental regulations; handled under safe chemical management practices
• Technical Support: Comprehensive documentation, safety data sheets, and application guidance available

Commercial & Supply Information

• Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): BULK 20 MT
• Loading Capacity per Container:
  • 20 ft container: ~18 MT
  • 40 ft container: ~25 MT

Acetone is positioned as a strategic sourcing choice for industries requiring a reliable, high-performance solvent with global supply assurance and consistent quality.