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Acetone

by Corinth

Science, Chemistry

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Description

**Systematic name:** Propanone

**Molecular formula:** C₃H₆O

**Chemical formula (condensed):** CH₃COCH₃

**Molar mass:** 58,08 g/mol

**Information:** Acetone is a flammable and poisonous liquid miscible with water. The steam explodes in the air when ignited.

**Use:** It is an excellent solvent (e.g. paints or nail polish).