Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) is an organic solvent. MIBK is among the top ten most popular organic solvents used in industry. Methyl isobutyl ketone appears as a clear colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. Flash point 73°F. Less dense than water. Vapors heavier than air.

Also Known As

4 – Methyl – 2 – Pentanone

Hexanone

MIBK

4 – Methylpentan – 2 – one

Isobutyl Methyl Ketone

4 – Pentanone – 4 – Methyl

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

Applications & Uses

Alkyd Resin

Extraction Solvent

Gravure Printing Ink

Marine Coatings

Pesticides

Solvent

Chemical Intermediate

Fungicide

Ink Solvent

Nitrocellulose Lacquers

Rubber

Textile

Epoxies

Germicidal

Leather Finishes

Paint Solvent

Semiconductors

Traffic Paint Solvent

Packaging