Methyl Isobutyl Ketone - MIBK

Methyl isobutyl ketone is a colorless, stable liquid and is widely used as a solvent. It is slightly soluble in water, and miscible with most organic solvents.

Product Details

Formula:

C6H12O

CAS Number:

108-10-1

Also Known As:

MIBK; MIK; Isopropylacetone; Hexone; Isobutyl methyl ketone; 4-Methylpentan-2-one; 4-Methyl-2-pentanone; Isopropylacetone

Structure:

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applications:

Methyl isobutyl ketone is primarily used as a solvent for paints, varnishes, nitrocellulose, lacquers, organic synthesis, and a denaturant for alcohol.
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Typical Specifications

Data is representative of average lots;
data taken from specific lots may vary.

Appearance

Colorless liquid

Boiling Point, °C

117

Density, g/cm3

0.802

Flash Point, °C

16

Melting point, °C

-85

Molecular weight, g/mol

100.16

Odor

Faint odor

Purity, %

99

Refractive index, n20/D

1.3958

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Minimum order quantity: 55 gallon drum