Acetone CH₃COCH₃ GC - for pesticide residue analysis | min. 99.8% | CHEM*611024802

GC Acetone for pesticide residue analysis is a specialized solvent of very high purity, developed for gas chromatography (GC) in combination with ECD and NPD detectors. The product meets strict requirements regarding impurity and interference content, enabling the detection of trace amounts of active substances such as pesticides in environmental and food samples.

Identification data

• Chemical name: Acetone
• Synonyms: Propanone, Dimethyl ketone
• Chemical formula: CH₃COCH₃
• Molar mass: 58.08 g/mol
• CAS number: 67-64-1
• EC number (EINECS): 200-662-2
• Catalog number: CHEM*611024802

Physicochemical properties

• Form: liquid
• Color: colorless
• Odor: characteristic
• Melting point: -95°C
• Boiling point: 55-57°C
• Flash point: -19°C
• Autoignition temperature: 540°C
• Critical temperature: 235°C
• Critical pressure: 4.7 MPa
• Explosive limits: 2.1-13% vol.
• Vapor pressure (20°C): 233 mbar
• Density (20°C): 0.791 g/cm³
• Vapor density relative to air: 2.0
• Solubility: completely soluble in water and most organic solvents
• log POW: -0.24
• Refractive index (20°C): 1.3590
• Viscosity (20°C): 0.33 mPa-s

Quality specifications

• Content (GC): min. 99.8%
• Water (KF method): max. 0.3%
• Acid content (CH₃COOH): max. 0.0005 meq/g
• Non-volatile components: max. 0.0005%.
• GC/ECD interferences: Lindane ≤ 5 ng/l
• GC/NPD disturbances: Ethyl parathion ≤ 10 ng/l

Transport classification

• RID/ADR: Class 3, Packaging group II
• UN: 1090

Hazard statements (H)

• H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor
• H319: Causes serious eye irritation
• H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
• EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking

Safety instructions (P)

• P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames
• P233: Keep container tightly closed
• P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

This product is intended for laboratory use in pesticide residue analysis using GC/ECD and GC/NPD methods. Not for food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic purposes. Consult the safety data sheet (SDS) before use.