SHORT DESCRIPTION
MEK, is a versatile solvent. It dissolves various substances, serving as an effective industrial solvent in coatings, adhesives, and printing inks. Synthesized from butanol, MEK's rapid evaporation and strong solvency contribute to its widespread use in various applications, promoting efficient processes.
PACKAGING TYPE
C4H8O
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CHEMICAL NAME
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
INDUSTRY
C.A.S.E.
APPLICATION
Solvents
IDENTIFICATION AND PROPERTIES
SYNONYMS
Aethylmethylketon Butanone-2 Ethyl methyl cetone Ethyl methyl ketone Ethylmethylketon Ketone, ethyl methyl Meetco Mek Methyl acetone Methyl ethyl ketone Metiletilchetone Metyloetyloketon
MOLECULAR WEIGHT
72.11 g/mol
CAS NUMBER
78-93-3
CHEMICAL FORMULA
C4H8O
HS CODE
291412
DENSITY
0.805 g/cm³
MELTING POINT
-86 °C
BOILING POINT
79.64 °C
VISCOSITY
0.43 mPa.s
SHELF LIFE
Not Specified
TYPICAL PROPERTIES
Not Specified
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Product FAQs
Can MEK be mixed with other solvents?
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Does MEK have a specific odor?
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Is there a specific certification indicating the quality of MEK products?
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How do manufacturers address environmental considerations in MEK production?
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Is methyl ethyl ketone toxic?
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