methyl acetone

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Common name for an impure mixture of 50 percent acetone, 30 percent methyl acetate, and 20 percent methanol. It is used in lacquers, resins, paint and varnish removers, and for coagulating latex.
methyl acetone
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024