Acetone is a colorless liquid that is also known as propanone. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) in certain concentrations, with low toxicity, but high flammability. This chemical is a solvent that mixes we Pll with water and evaporates quickly, making it well-suited for many household and manufacturing uses.
Acetone is commonly used as a solvent to manufacture plastics and other industrial products. Acetone may also be used to a limited extent in household products, including cosmetics and personal care products, where its most frequent application would be in the formulation of nail polish removers. used as a flavoring agent and as an indirect food additive for the production of adhesives used in food packaging and food contact surfaces.