A technical dictionary of printmaking, André Béguin.

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acetone
acetone, dimethylketone, methylacetyl, ketopropane, propanone. Colourless, flammable liquid with a characteristic smell. Soluble in water, alcohol, ether, chloroform, most volatile oils. Formula: CH2COCH3 Latin name: acetonum. Used to degrease surfaces
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