Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)
Product Name | Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) |
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SKU | Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) |
EC no | 203-550-1 |
CAS no | 108-10-1 |
Formula | C6H12O |
Synonyms | 4-Methyl-2-pentanone, Isopropylacetone, Hexone, Isobutyl methyl ketone, 2-Methylpropyl methyl ketone, 4-Methyl-2-oxopentane, MIK, Isobutylmethyl ketone, MIBK, Isohexanone, 4-Methylpentan-2-one, MIBK |
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H14O. Here are some important details about MIBK:
Properties:
- Appearance: MIBK is a colorless liquid.
- Odor: It has a characteristic sweet, ketone-like smell.
- Solubility: MIBK is easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether, but less soluble in water.
Applications:
- Solvent: Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) is commonly used as a solvent in paints, varnishes, and coatings.
- Chemical Intermediate: It is used in the synthesis of various chemical compounds, including plastics and rubber.
- Degreasing Agent: Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) is effective for removing grease and oil from metal surfaces.
Safety:
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. It is important to follow safety procedures when handling it, including the use of appropriate protective equipment.
Availability:
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) can be supplied in bulk, IBC containers, drums, and cans.
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