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Methyl isobutyl ketone
Chemical identity, technical indicators, performance and application reference. Confirm specifications and regulatory suitability against supplier documentation.
Chemical identity
| English name | Methyl isobutyl ketone |
|---|---|
| English synonyms | 4-Methyl-2-pentanone;MIBK;Hexone;Isopropylacetone |
| Chinese name | 甲基异丁基酮 |
| Chinese synonyms | 4-甲基-2-戊酮;甲基异丁基甲酮;异己酮;六碳酮 |
| Chemical category | Ketone Solvents |
| CAS No. | 108-10-1 |
| EINECS No. | 203-550-1 |
| Molecular formula | C6H12O |
| Molecular weight | 100.16 |
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Technical indicators
Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.1%; acidity (as acetic acid) ≤0.005%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10
Performance characteristics
Colorless transparent liquid with pleasant odor, slightly soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents
Application scenarios
Coating solvent, ink solvent, extractant, rubber auxiliary, pharmaceutical intermediate