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methyl isobutyl ketone (mibk)

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

Methyl isobutyl ketone is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H12O that is used primarily as a solvent for spray paint, nitro fibers, certain fiber ethers, camphor, oils, and natural and synthetic rubber.HS code for MIBK is 2914130000

Features of Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

Methyl isobutyl ketone, also known as 4-methyl-2-pentane,is a colorless transparent liquid with camphor smell, with a relative density of 0.801, almost insoluble in water, but can form an azeotrope with water, its boiling point is 87.9?, water content 24.3%, ketone 75.7%, can be miscible with phenol, aldehyde, ether, benzene and other organic solvents. This product is toxic and the vapor irritates the eyes and respiratory tract.

Specification of Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

CAS # EC Number Hill Formula Chemical Formula Molar Mass
108-10-1 203-550-1 C6H12O   100.16
Description
Synonyms 4-Methyl-2-pentanone
Product Information
CAS number 108-10-1
EC number 203-550-1
Hill Formula C6H12O
Chemical formula  
Molar Mass 100.16
HS Code 2914130000
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point  117-118 °C
Density 
(d 20?°C/ 4?°C)
0.801 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
Explosion limit 1.2-8%, 93°F
Flash point  56°F
Ignition temperature 390 °C DIN 51794
Melting Point -85?
pH value  
Vapor pressure 15 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
Solubility water: soluble20g/L

Storage and Delivery of Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)

For the package, methyl isobutyl ketone  is available in drum and isotank. The drum contains 165kg, and the container load for 40FCL is 24.42tons with pallets. The isotank contains 19.2MT.

CAS 108-10-1 EC number N/A Appearance colorless transparent liquid with camphor smell Purity N/A