WATER TREATMENT APPLICATIONS

Acetone for Water Treatment

Industrial-grade acetone for water treatment operations. Quart to 275-gallon tote availability, COA with every order, 1-2 business day shipping from Taylor, Texas.

24 hr Ship time
COA Per order
20+ Years

Water treatment facilities depend on reliable, high-purity solvents for equipment maintenance, laboratory work, and process support. Alliance Chemical supplies technical grade acetone at 99.9% purity, providing water treatment professionals with a consistent, well-documented solvent they can count on for demanding operational environments.

CAS 67-64-1
Purity 99.9% (per COA)
Grade Technical
Flash Point -20°C (-4°F)
HandlingFlammable LiquidPPE RequiredOSHA RegulatedStatic-Sensitive
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Why Water Treatment Professionals Choose Alliance Chemical

99.9% Purity

High-purity acetone minimizes residue and contaminant concerns during equipment cleaning and analytical procedures

Flexible Packaging

Available in quart, gallon, 5-gallon pail, 55-gallon drum, and 275-gallon tote — sized to match both bench-scale lab work and full-facility maintenance schedules

Full Documentation

Every order ships with a Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and a lot-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) is available upon request

Reliable Supply Chain

Consistent stock levels and fast shipping from multiple distribution points keep your operations running without interruption

Available Pack Sizes

Quart
bottle
Gallon
bottle
5 Gal
Pail
55 Gal
Drum
275 Gal
Tote
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Common Water Treatment Applications

Equipment Degreasing and Cleaning

Removes oils, greases, and organic residues from tanks, piping, fittings, and filtration housings during routine maintenance or before system commissioning

Laboratory and Analytical Use

Serves as a rinse solvent for glassware and analytical instruments used in water quality testing, helping prevent cross-contamination between samples

Membrane and Component Preparation

Used to clean and prepare surfaces on reverse osmosis membranes, gaskets, and bonding surfaces where residue-free conditions are critical

Adhesive and Cement Solvent

Supports PVC pipe joining and repair work common in water treatment infrastructure, where acetone is used as a primer solvent or cleanup agent

Parts Cleaning Before Coating or Repair

Prepares metal and plastic components for recoating, welding, or reassembly by stripping surface contaminants

Acetone's rapid evaporation rate, strong solvency, and miscibility with water make it a practical tool across several water treatment functions:

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Product Specifications

Property Detail
Chemical Name Acetone (2-Propanone, Dimethyl Ketone)
CAS Number 67-64-1
Grade Technical
Purity 99.9% (per COA)
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Odor Characteristic sweet solvent odor
Flash Point -20°C (-4°F)
Boiling Point 56°C (133°F)
Specific Gravity ~0.79 at 20°C
Packaging Options Quart, Gallon, 5-Gal Pail, 55-Gal Drum, 275-Gal Tote

Full specifications and lot-specific analytical data are available on the Certificate of Analysis.

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Handling, Storage, and Safety

Acetone is a highly flammable solvent with a low flash point. Water treatment facilities should implement the following protocols:

  • Read the SDS thoroughly before receiving, storing, or using this product
  • Personal Protective Equipment: Wear chemical-resistant gloves, splash-proof safety goggles, and use in well-ventilated areas. A respirator may be required in enclosed spaces or during prolonged exposure
  • Storage Requirements: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources, open flames, sparks, and oxidizing materials. Keep containers tightly sealed when not in use
  • Flammability Precautions: Acetone vapors are heavier than air and can travel to ignition sources. Ground and bond containers during transfer. Use only non-sparking tools in handling areas
  • Spill Response: Contain spills immediately. Eliminate ignition sources. Absorb with inert material and dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Regulatory Compliance: Follow all applicable OSHA, EPA, and local regulations for solvent storage and use in water treatment environments
Bulk Water Treatment Orders

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Ordering and Bulk Pricing

Alliance Chemical serves water treatment facilities of all sizes — from small municipal plants to large-scale industrial operations.

  • Competitive pricing across all container sizes, from quarts to 275-gallon totes
  • Bulk and volume discounts available for recurring orders or large-quantity purchases
  • Fast shipping from multiple distribution centers nationwide
  • Dedicated support — our team can assist with product selection, documentation requests, and logistics coordination
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Documentation

Document Availability
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Included with every shipment
Certificate of Analysis (COA) Available upon request for each production lot
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Contact Alliance Chemical

Need technical grade acetone for your water treatment operation? Reach out to Alliance Chemical for pricing, bulk order quotes, or technical questions. Our team is ready to help you find the right product and packaging for your facility's requirements.

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