Diacetone Alcohol

Diacetone alcohol occurs as a clear, colorless liquid with a mild, pleasant odor. It is an organic compound that is used as a solvent and a reagent in several chemical processes.

  • Synonyms
  • Chemical Formula
    123-42-2
  • CAS Number
    C₆H₁₂O₂

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Solvent

Industries

  • Paint, Ink & Coatings

Applications:

  • Traditional solvent used in coatings, varnishes, and paint due to high solvation and evaporation properties.

  • Used in the production of adhesives and sealants with enhanced application characteristics.

  • Used in the textile printing and dyeing industry as a solvent for dyes and inks.

  • Used in the production of other chemicals for example, methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) and methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC).

  • Used in the synthesis of cleaning products used for household and industrial cleaning due to its solvent characteristics.

  • Reduces the impact of oils, greases, and similar deposits to improve cleaning operation.

Packing

 Diacetone alcohol is kept in well-sealed polyethylene bottles to avoid evaporation and interference. 

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