Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

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Application
It is used as a solvent for paints, varnishes, gums, lacquers, resins, adhesives, nitrocellulose, vinyl copolymers, acrylics, alkyds, polyesters, and epoxies. It is employed as an alcohol denaturant, as a synthetic flavoring agent, and for the extraction of rare metals and anti-ozonant additive in tires. It is used in the pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries
Description
Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) is the common name for the organic compound 4-methylpentan-2-one, condensed chemical formula (CH3)2CHCH2C(O)CH3. This colorless liquid, a ketone, is used as a solvent for gums, resins, paints, varnishes, lacquers, and nitrocellulose.

Product Properties

Set 1

Flash Point
°C
14
CAS
108-10-1
Chemical Formula
C6H12O
Appearance/State
Colorless liquid
Density/Bulk density
g/cm3
0.8
Molecular Weight
100.16 g/mol
Melting point
°C
- 85
Boiling point
°C
115.8

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Published
Apr 03, 2023
Last Edited
Apr 03, 2023
Categories
Chemicals
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