Description
SDI Acetone is a high-purity, industrial-grade solvent specifically formulated for concrete surface preparation. This fast-evaporating solvent effectively cleans and degreases concrete surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion for stains, dyes, sealers, and coatings.
- Hazmat Number: UN1090 (Acetone, Flammable Liquid Class 3, Packing Group II)
- Key Features & Benefits
- Extremely fast-evaporating, residue-free solvent
- Superior cleaning and degreasing power for concrete surfaces
- Excellent for surface preparation prior to applying stains, dyes, sealers, or coatings
- Highly effective at removing oils, greases, adhesives, and contaminants
- Leaves a clean, dry, paint-ready surface with no film or residue
- Product Details 100% pure industrial-grade acetone solvent. VOC-exempt in many jurisdictions due to its rapid evaporation. Manufactured/distributed as SDI Acetone Concrete Surface Prep Solvent.
- Coverage Highly variable depending on surface porosity and contamination level. Typically used as needed for wiping, scrubbing, or spraying until the surface is clean (no fixed coverage rate).
- Product Use Case Ideal for preparing concrete floors and surfaces before applying concrete stains, dyes, sealers, epoxies, or coatings. Effectively removes dirt, oils, curing compounds, and other residues to ensure maximum adhesion of subsequent products. Solvent-based flammable product – Recommended for outdoor use only or in well-ventilated areas with proper safety precautions. Use with extreme caution indoors due to high flammability and strong vapors.
- Method of Application Apply by pouring onto the surface and scrubbing with a stiff brush or broom, or use a solvent-safe sprayer for larger areas. Wipe or mop up excess and allow to fully evaporate. Always work in small sections and ensure excellent ventilation. Never apply near open flames, sparks, or ignition sources.
Important Shipping Notice – Hazardous Material Due to the hazardous nature of this solvent-based product (flammable liquids class, per DOT regulations), SDI Acetone – Concrete Surface Prep Solvent 5 Gal. We cannot ship this item via UPS, FedEx, or standard parcel carriers. We do have freight rates at checkout. Thank you for understanding—this policy keeps everyone safe and complies with federal hazardous materials shipping rules.




