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Acetone

丙酮

Class 3 flammable liquid, flash point -20C. Ships in HDPE drums (rare for export), IBCs, or stainless ISO tanks. Major Chinese co-product capacity from cumene-phenol process at Sinopec, CNPC, Befar. Spot pricing tracks phenol margins.

CAS 67-64-1 ·C3H6O ·MW 58.08 g/mol ·HS 291411

Identifiers

Synonyms
2-Propanone, Dimethyl ketone, Propan-2-one
Formula
C3H6O
Molecular weight
58.08 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C
InChIKey
CSCPPACGZOOCGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
HS code (6-digit)
291411

Transport and hazard profile

Transport classification, UN number UN1090, IMDG Class 3, Packing Group II.

GHS hazard statements, Danger. H-codes, H225, H319, H336. Refer to the substance SDS Section 2 for the full classification.

Regulatory profile across 5 jurisdictions

Verified against ECHA, US EPA TSCA Inventory, MEE China IECSC, NIER K-REACH, and AICIS AIIC. Last verification 2026-04-30. Confirm with the regulator portal before any shipping decision.

EU REACH
Listed
US TSCA
Listed
China IECSC
Listed
Korea K-REACH
Listed
Australia AICIS
Listed

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Common applications

  • · Solvent (paint, coatings, nail polish remover)
  • · Methyl methacrylate (MMA) feedstock
  • · Bisphenol A intermediate
  • · Pharmaceutical solvent

Typical Chinese supplier geography

Major Chinese capacity sits in Jiangsu, Shandong, Liaoning. Coastal producers (Shandong, Jiangsu, Zhejiang) typically dominate export volume because of port access; inland producers (Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Shaanxi) compete on raw-material cost but add inland-rail or trucking cost to reach the coast.

Sourcing documentation chain

Every shipment of Acetone from China should include a per-batch COA, a current SDS per GB/T 17519 on the China side and the destination jurisdiction's standard on the import side, a packing list, a bill of lading, and a certificate of origin plus an MSA China DG packing certificate. For Incoterms reference see FOB, CIF, and CFR.

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