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Acetone


Acetone (dimethyl ketone) - a volatile colorless liquid with a characteristic odor. Boiling point: 56.1 °C, density: 0.792 g/cu. cm. Mixes with water and organic solvents (ether, chloroform, benzene, carbon tetrachloride). Has narcotic and dermal absorption effects, suppresses reproductive function. Primarily affects the central nervous system

Source: "MU 4.1.2771-10. 4.1. Control methods. Chemical factors. Determination of mass concentrations of formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, propionaldehyde, butyraldehyde and acetone in bile by high-performance liquid chromatography. Methodological guidelines"

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