Cosmetics: Active ingredient in Acetone based nail polish and nail polish remover formulations.
Adhesives: Acetone’s high solvency for a range of adhesive raw materials, and fast evaporation enables bonds to develop strength quickly at relatively low cost. Acetone is used as a co-solvent in neoprene-based contact cements and nitrocellulose and acrylic cements. Acetone is a useful clean up solvent for polyurethane adhesives.
Electronics Industry: Used as a cleaning dewatering solvent for electronic components in between manufacturing steps.
