Acetone ≥99.8% for HPLC, Rankem®

Supplier: RANKEM (A AVANTOR BRAND)
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Synonyms: 2-Propanone, DMK, Propanone, Dimethyl ketone

A0740 A0742
RANKA0740EA 1887.6 INR
RANKA0740 RANKA0742
Acetone ≥99.8% for HPLC, Rankem®
Acetone

High purity solvent providing stable baseline. Improved Specifications enabling better performance and clean chromatograms in the relevant elution range.


  • Batch-to-Batch consistency
  • Chemically treated for removal of UV-absorbing, fluorescence -sensitive, aromatic impurities
  • Controlled acidity/alkalinity & moisture content


Clear liquid and free from any suspended matter.


No turbidity observed on mixing with distilled water at 27 ± 2°C.

Formula: CH₃COCH₃
MW: 58,08 g/mol
Boiling Pt: 56,2 °C (1013 hPa)
Melting Pt: –95,4 °C
Density: 0,792 g/cm³ (20 °C)
Flash Pt: <–20 °C (closed cup)
Storage Temperature: Ambient
MDL Number: MFCD00008765
CAS Number: 67-64-1
EINECS: 200-662-2
UN: 1090
ADR: 3,II
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Specification Test Results

BIS Specification
Guarantee Analysis
Purity ≥ 99.70%
Relative Density at 27/27°C 0.784 - 0.786
Color ≤ 10 APHA
Maximum Limits Of Impurities
Residue On Evaporation, mg/100 ml ≤ 5.00
Water content ≤ 0.40%
Acidity (As CH₃COOH) g/100 ml ≤ 0.002
Alkalinity Passes test
Permanganate Test ≥ 30 min
Alcoholic Impurities Passes test
Benzene content ≤ 2.00 mg/kg
Methanol content ≤ 300.0 mg/kg
HPLC Specification
Assay (GC) ≥ 99.80 %
Weight Per ml (at 20 °C) 0.790 - 0.791 g
Identity (IR) Conforms
Residue On Evaporation ≤ 0.0003%
Titrable Acid ≤ 0.0003 meq/g
Titrable Base ≤ 0.0003 meq/g
Water (By KF) ≤ 0.10 %
Wavelength UV Transmittance
330 nm ≥ 15 %
335 nm ≥ 50 %
340 nm ≥ 80 %
From 350 nm ≥ 98 %

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