Acetone

Acetone is a clear, colorless liquid. It is a solvent that can dissolve or break down other materials, such as paint, varnish, or grease.

It is uses in removing grease or gum from textiles such as wool and silk.

It is used in making lacquers for cars or furniture .

The most common use being as a precursor to methyl methacrylate, used in plastics and PVC industries.

It is utilized for rinsing laboratory glassware due to its low cost and volatility.