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Ethanol5

• The acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) process developed by Chaim Weizmann in the first half of the 20th century was one of the first industrial fermentation processes for chemicals production 7 . (nature.com)
• In this process, acetone, butanol and ethanol are produced in a mixed fermentation (typically in a ratio of 3:6:1) by the solventogenic Clostridium species Clostridium acetobutylicum , Clostridium beijerinckii , Clostridium saccharobutylicum or Clostridium saccharoperbutylacetonicum from sugar or starch feedstocks 7 . (nature.com)
• However, during World War 1, acetone was produced by fermentation of acetone butanol ethanol with bacteria Clostridium acetobutylicum, a method introduced by Chaim Weizmann. (javatpoint.com)
• Flammable vapors (acetone, ethanol, methanol, etc.) could accumulate in an environmental room leading to dangerous conditions. (ucsd.edu)
• The electronic nose can detect gas molecules with more specificity and sensitivity than Breathalysers, which can confuse acetone for ethanol in the breath. (mangalorean.com)

Amounts of acetone2

• A green alternative could be fermentation of food, brewing or agricultural wastes into biofuels which also generates small amounts of acetone. (lboro.ac.uk)
• Exposure to moderate-to-high amounts of acetone can irritate your eyes and respiratory system, and make you dizzy. (cdc.gov)

Phenol10

• Acetone is mostly produced as a byproduct of phenol production using the cumene process. (nature.com)
• INVIRIDIS TM enables a lower carbon footprint compared to conventionally produced phenol, acetone and AMS. (ineos.com)
• Rolle, 09 June 2022 - INEOS Phenol has today launched its first bio-attributed product line for phenol, acetone alphamethylstyrene (AMS). (ineos.com)
• They represent innovation in the global phenol market and offer a more climate-friendly and sustainable alternative to existing phenol, acetone, or AMS. (ineos.com)
• Phenol and acetone derivatives are essential to and successfully used in a variety of industrial applications such as automotive, coating, adhesives, construction and insulation foams. (ineos.com)
• At the same time, they move the industry closer towards a lower-carbon economy for phenol, acetone, and AMS without compromising the unique product qualities. (ineos.com)
• In the present work, valence stabilization of divalent iron during gamma irradiation was studied in presence of some organic additives, belonging to some other classes of organic compounds such as Phenol (aromatic alcohol), Acetone (aliphatic ketone), 4-Aminopyridine (heterocyclic amino compound) and Hydrazine hydrate (aliphatic amino compound) to complement our previous studies. (scirp.org)
• Barakat, M. and Hamid, M. (2015) Valence Stabilization of Fe(II) Ions during Extended Gamma Irradiation of Their Aqueous Acidic Solutions Containing Phenol, Acetone, 4-Ethylpyridine or Hydrazine Hydrate. (scirp.org)
• In the present work, the protective effect occurring due to the presence of additives belonging to different classes of organic compounds namely, Phenol (aromatic alcohol), Acetone (aliphatic ketone), 4-Aminopyridine (aromatic heterocyclic nitrogen compound) and Hydrazine hydrate (aliphatic amine) on divalent iron ions during extended gamma irradiation, has been studied. (scirp.org)
• This cumene is made to undergo oxidation in the presence of air and a small amount of radical initiator (as a reagent) to produce phenol and acetone. (javatpoint.com)

Flammable1

• Flammable examples: alcohol, gasoline etc. (tutorialspoint.com)

Solvents3

• Non-acetone removers utilize milder solvents, such as ethyl acetate, isopropyl alcohol, and propylene carbonate. (finefeatherheads.com)
• Of the many solvents tested, only acetone softened the adhesive effectively. (colorado.edu)
• Some of these 6′-lactose esters were synthesized employing green solvents such as acetone [8, 9] . (researchgate.net)

Chemicals5

• Here we describe the development of a carbon-negative fermentation route to producing the industrially important chemicals acetone and isopropanol from abundant, low-cost waste gas feedstocks, such as industrial emissions and syngas. (nature.com)
• Throughout this site, sulfuric acid and acetone will be used as examples to show how each section applies to chemicals that are commonly used. (uwm.edu)
• Some common chemicals associated with weaker nails include detergents, cleaning fluids, and nail polish removers (particularly those with acetone). (healthline.com)
• If the cage is also a catalyst support, the acetone can be converted into other chemicals in a cost-efficient manner. (lboro.ac.uk)
• Necessary industrial bulk and platform chemicals, acetone and IPA are found nearly everywhere, with a combined global market topping $10 billion. (sflorg.com)

Methanol3

• Examples include acetone, methanol and formaldehyde. (uh.edu)
• Transfer buffer, for example, typically contains methanol. (ucsd.edu)
• The extraordinary weapon works using a methanol/acetone fuel mixture and butane as a propellant. (unexplained-mysteries.com)

Nail10

• Acetone is the active ingredient in nail polish remover. (wisebread.com)
• Know How To Remove Nail Polish Without Acetone? (finefeatherheads.com)
• Fortunately, there are ways to remove nail polish without acetone. (finefeatherheads.com)
• When it comes to having your nails look tip-top, you have two options when removing regular nail polish: acetone and non-acetone. (finefeatherheads.com)
• Even though acetone is effective for removing nail polish, it can be harsh and leave your skin and nails feeling dry. (finefeatherheads.com)
• To protect your skin and nails, consider using non-acetone nail polish removers. (finefeatherheads.com)
• Acetone stripping away oils only worsens dryness which leads to further nail damage. (finefeatherheads.com)
• F ermentation waste to nail varnish remover - Acetone is a by-product of fossil fuel production. (lboro.ac.uk)
• And acetone is a solvent for many plastics and synthetic fibers, thinning polyester resin, cleaning tools and nail polish remover. (sflorg.com)
• makes the breath smell like nail polish remover (acetone). (msdmanuals.com)

Acetic acid2

• The name Acetone is given by a French chemist in 1833 by adding a suffix to acetic acid. (javatpoint.com)
• For example, acetic acid has a specific gravity (sg) of 1.0491 while acetone has a sg of 0.785 ( 784.58 kg/cu.m) - see table below. (simetric.co.uk)

Ethyl1

• Vapors: ethyl alcohol, carbon disulfide, acetone. (petzl.com)

Ammonia1

• The three dual-use dust masks were tested and compared relative to the 50% breakthrough time for two OVs (acetone and perchloroethylene) and one non-carbon-based contaminant gas (ammonia) often found in agricultur al settings at nuisance-level amounts. (cdc.gov)

Isopropanol2

• Acetone and isopropanol (IPA) are two such examples, with a combined global market of more than US$10 billion. (nature.com)
• In a new pilot study, the researchers selected, engineered and optimized a bacteria strain and then successfully demonstrated its ability to convert CO2 into acetone and isopropanol (IPA). (sflorg.com)

58.081

• The molecular weight of acetone is 58.08 g/mol. (javatpoint.com)

Ketone1

• An example of an aldehyde is cinnamaldehyde while the simplest form of ketone is probably acetone. (differencebetween.net)

Hydrogen2

• Acetone oxime is synthesized by the condensation of acetone and hydroxylamine in the presence of HCl: (CH3)2CO + H2NOH → (CH3)2CNOH + H2O It can also be generated via ammoxidation of acetone in the presence of hydrogen peroxide. (wikipedia.org)
• For example, acetone, ethane, and hydrogen peroxide are associated with diabetes, and mono-methylated alkanes with breast cancer. (technologyreview.com)

Cumene process1

• Most of the acetone, nearly 80%, is produced by the cumene process in the industry. (javatpoint.com)

Fermentation1

• Not only does this new gas fermentation process remove greenhouse gases from the atmosphere, it also avoids using fossil fuels, which are typically needed to generate acetone and IPA. (sflorg.com)

Synthesis2

• Steven M. Weinreb, Kristina Borstnik "Acetone Oxime" e-EROS Encyclopedia of Reagents for Organic Synthesis, 2007. (wikipedia.org)
• Xinhua Liang, Zhentao Mi, Yaquan Wang, Li Wang, Xiangwen Zhang "Synthesis of acetone oxime through acetone ammoximation over TS-1" Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters Volume 82, pp 333-337. (wikipedia.org)

Breath3

• And a well-documented by-product of hypoglycemia is a state called 'ketoacidosis', which causes the production of acetones in the breath. (duiblog.com)
• The distinction is important, for example, for patients with Type 1 diabetes who have high concentrations of acetone in their breath. (mangalorean.com)
• For example, the odor of garlic can be smelled on the breath by others 2 or 3 hours after it is eaten, long after it is gone from the mouth and stomach. (msdmanuals.com)

Propane1

• Combustible Examples: propane, acetone which is common in mail remover. (tutorialspoint.com)

Adhesive1

• For example, in workplaces where 1-BP is used in a spray adhesive application, water-based or acetone-based adhesives may be able to be substituted for 1-BP based adhesives. (cdc.gov)

Organic compound2

• Acetone oxime (acetoxime) is the organic compound with the formula (CH3)2CNOH. (wikipedia.org)
• Acetone is an organic compound. (javatpoint.com)

Chemical2

• It is simple acetone, a nonhazardous organic chemical. (wisebread.com)
• Acetone is a manufactured chemical that is also found naturally in the environment. (cdc.gov)

Catalyst1

• Other examples would be for the catalyst. (baylor.edu)

Diabetes1

• For instance, acetone is associated with both diabetes and early-stage lung cancer. (technologyreview.com)

Manufacture2

• Manufacture of both acetone and IPA is dependent on propene cracking or reforming, which are energy-intensive processes that create hazardous waste and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 6 . (nature.com)
• A large percentage (97%) of the acetone released during its manufacture or use goes into the air. (cdc.gov)

Processes1

• Industrial processes contribute more acetone to the environment than natural processes. (cdc.gov)

Sodium1

• Even so, the disorder seems to urea nitrogen, serum creatinine, serum diagnosedcasesand81episodesinpre- contribute appreciably to the number of sodium and potassium, urine acetone, viously known cases of DM. (who.int)

Exposure2

• Exposure to acetone results mostly from breathing air, drinking water, or coming in contact with products or soil that contain acetone. (cdc.gov)
• Excessive exposure to 1-BP can cause irritation (for example, of the eyes, mucous membranes, upper airways, and skin) and can damage the nervous system. (cdc.gov)

Laboratory2

• For example, if the analyte is mercury, the laboratory test will determine the amount of mercury in the sample. (cdc.gov)
• For example, factor 1, indicative of solvent use, was positively correlated with clinical laboratory and floor stripping/waxing occupations and tasks. (cdc.gov)

Molecular1

• By selective trapping in a molecular cage of the right size, acetone can be separated from the rest of the broth. (lboro.ac.uk)

Chemist2

• Acetone oxime (acetoxime) was first prepared and named in 1882 by the German chemist Victor Meyer and his Swiss student Alois Janny. (wikipedia.org)
• By 1852, acetone was said to be methyl acetate by an English chemist Alexander William Williamson. (javatpoint.com)

Respiratory1

• The smell and respiratory irritation or burning eyes that occur from moderate levels are excellent warning signs that can help you avoid breathing damaging levels of acetone. (cdc.gov)

Hazardous substances2

• There are many ways that hazardous substances can cause harm - for example, through dermal absorption (skin contact), ingestion (swallowing) or inhalation. (thompsons-scotland.co.uk)
• Transforms into less hazardous substances examples are ion exchange, precipitation, neutralization and oxidation or reduction. (tutorialspoint.com)

Oxidation2

• For example, crud formation (Fe 3 O 4 ) on stainless steel or carbon steel used in boiling water reactors [5] could be suppressed if the valence of the released Fe(II) is protected against oxidation to the trivalent state that leads to crud formation. (scirp.org)
• Besides this, in Wacker Hoechst process, oxidation or hydration of propylene compound takes place that forms 2-propanol, which is later oxidized to form acetone. (javatpoint.com)

Simplest1

• It is the simplest example of a ketoxime. (wikipedia.org)

Bright2

• When i have practised with a couple of cheap coins and left in acetone to long always appear bright. (predecimal.com)
• Acetone never turns a coin bright or white. (predecimal.com)

Industrial1

• During World War 1, Chaim Weizmann introduced a process for the industrial production of acetone. (javatpoint.com)

Production2

• In the early days or the traditional method of acetone production involved dry distillation of acetates compounds like calcium acetate. (javatpoint.com)
• So it is widely used for the production of acetone. (javatpoint.com)

Presence1

• 1 - Presence of an oxidant: the oxygen in air, for example. (petzl.com)

Accelerate2

• INVIRIDIS TM is an excellent example of INEOS' ongoing commitment to accelerate progress towards a lower carbon future. (ineos.com)
• The acetone and IPA pathways developed will accelerate the development of other new products by closing the carbon cycle for their use in multiple industries. (sflorg.com)

Fuel2

• Acetone has also been repackaged as a fuel additive by various inventors. (wisebread.com)
• Do a simple Google Patent search for ' acetone fuel efficiency ' and see the results for yourself. (wisebread.com)

Dust1

• The approved dual-use dust mask had 50% breakthrough times, for example, of 121 min and 233 min for acetone at 15 ppm and 50 ppm, respectively. (cdc.gov)

Make1

• Then, the researchers used synthetic biology tools to reprogram the bacterium to ferment CO2 to make acetone and IPA. (sflorg.com)

Water3

• This groundbreaking hybrid ink can be diluted with either water or acetone. (suitupshop.com)
• In typical pharmaceutical microemulsion applications, the hydrophobic material is a water insoluble organic material that is emulsified by surfactants to form a discontinuous phase in a continuous aqueous phase (see, for example, U.S. Pat. (justia.com)
• Acetone is broken down in water and soil, but the time required for this to happen varies. (cdc.gov)

Made1

• The molecule of acetone is made of 3 carbon, 6 hydrogens and one oxygen atom. (javatpoint.com)

Natural1

• Even though the ones labeled "natural" or "organic" do not use acetone in their formulation, they still retain a solvent component. (finefeatherheads.com)

Time1

• A review of an unusual number, real or perceived, of health events (for example, reports of cancer) grouped together in time and location. (cdc.gov)

High2

• Swallowing very high levels of acetone can result in unconsciousness and damage to the skin in your mouth. (cdc.gov)
• Yes if you put a copper (not bronze) coin in acetone and leave for longer than 30-40 seconds will lighten the high points. (predecimal.com)

Products1

• On the other hand, latex holds up to acetone, ketones and thinners," explained Linda Kennedy, manager of logistics for Atlantic Safety Products. (brakeandfrontend.com)

Common1

• Acetone oxime is an excellent corrosion inhibitor (deoxidant) with lower toxicity and greater stability compared to the common agent hydrazine. (wikipedia.org)

Found1

• Acetone is commonly found in the exhaust released from vehicles, plants, forest fires, etc. (javatpoint.com)

Children1

• In 'Hermitos Children' I was referencing Pasolini's 'Acetone' (1961). (ubu.com)

Environment1

• What happens to acetone when it enters the environment? (cdc.gov)

Blood2

• A blood test for lead is an example of biologic monitoring. (cdc.gov)
• If you are exposed to acetone, it goes into your blood which then carries it to all the organs in your body. (cdc.gov)

Important1

• This relationship is very important when trying to coat a low surface energy substrate (low γSA), such as for example, materials with a surface energy below about 40 dynes/cm, because a very low γSL is required. (justia.com)

Affect1

• How can acetone affect my health? (cdc.gov)