what is the common name for propanone? Share with your friends Share 0 Chandra Prakash answered this Common name of propanone is Acetone. 3 View Full Answer Preiti Rs answered this ketone -1 Puju S answered this ketone is the common name -2 Anju L.t answered this ketone is the common name 0 Wafa Saif answered this ketone.. -2 Avinash Jadhao answered this Guys here's the correct ans..Common name for propanone is acetone .It is used as nail paint remover.Thumbs up if u liked the answer... 5 Sumita Jaiswal answered this common name for propanone is acetone or dimethyl ketone 7