Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

A colorless, water white liquid with a pleasant, mild ketone odor.                                                    


Structure:
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Synonyms:
4-Methyl-2-Pentanone, Hexanone, MIBK
CAS#:
108-10-1
Formula:
(CH3)2CHCH2C(O)CH3
Family:
Ketone
Package Sizes
  • Tote
  • IBC
  • Drum
  • Pail
Regulatory Status:
HAPS, Biodegradable
Primary Applications:

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone is a non-VOC compliant solvent, though it is still used in:

  • Ink Solvents
  • Coatings
  • Resins
  • Textiles
Industry Uses:
  • Liquid-Liquid Extraction
  • Chemical Intermediate
Safety Precautions:
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone should be handled with the proper Personal Protective Equipment. Please refer to the SDS for any questions or concerns.
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