acetone in the PONS Dictionary

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Sodium iodide is soluble in acetone and sodium chloride and sodium bromide are not.
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Most commonly, acetone is used as the cleaning agent, because it dissolves most oils and it evaporates completely, leaving no residue.
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Acetone evaporates rapidly, even from water and soil.
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It is insoluble in acetone, acetic acid, or ethanol.
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Other typical additives include isopropyl alcohol, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, methyl isobutyl ketone, and denatonium.
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Acetone is a component of superglue remover and easily removes residues from glass and porcelain.
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In one route, acetone cyanohydrin is converted to methacrylamide sulfate using sulfuric acid.
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Smell of acetone in breath is a common feature in ketosis.
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Acetone is also present as an excipient in some pharmaceutical drugs.
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The organic solvents widely used as reaction media for the phthaloylation of cellulose acetate are acetic acid, acetone, or pyridine.
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