Methyl Ethyl Ketone
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Methyl ethyl ketone is used as a solvent for lacquers, adhesives, cleaning materials to be electroplated, degreasing, rubber and rubber cement, printing inks, and paints, wood stains and varnishes, paint removers, in cleaning solutions, as a catalyst, and as a carrier |
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Butanone, also known as methyl ethyl ketone (MEK), is an organic compound with the formula CH3C(O)CH2CH3. This colorless liquid ketone has a sharp, sweet odor reminiscent of acetone. It is produced industrially on a large scale, but occurs in nature only in trace amounts. It is partially soluble in water, and is commonly used as an industrial solvent. It is an isomer of another solvent, tetrahydrofuran. |
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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