Tags: Chemical Compound, Chemical Substance.
This page refers to the chemical compound. For the slowcore band see Acetone (band).Acetone (systematically named propanone) is the organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CO. It is a colorless mobile flammable liquid and is the simplest ketone.Acetone is miscible with water and serves as an important solvent in its own right typically for cleaning purposes in the laboratory.