M I B K

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MOQ : 10 Kilograms

M I B K Specification

Odour
Mild ketone-like, sweet odor

Molecular Weight
100.16 g/mol

Density
0.805 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Storage Instructions
Store in cool, well-ventilated area away from sources of ignition and direct sunlight

Solubility
Miscible with most organic solvents, slightly soluble in water

Appearance
Clear, colorless liquid

Ph Level
Neutral

Chemical Name
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone

Other Names
MIBK, 4-Methyl-2-pentanone

Classification
Ketone Solvent

CAS No
108-10-1

Type
Industrial Grade

Application
Used as solvent in paints, coatings, varnishes, resins, adhesives, and chemical synthesis

Application Method

Raw Material
Derived from petrochemical sources, acetone-based manufacture

Physical State
Liquid

Usage
Industrial solvent for coatings, adhesives, inks, extraction processes

Shelf Life
12-24 Months

Purity(%)
99% Min

Drying Time
Varies depending on application, approximately 10-30 minutes (for coatings)

Best Before
Use within shelf life period

Explosion Limits
1.2% - 8.0% (in air)

Hazard Statement
Highly flammable liquid and vapor, harmful if inhaled

Boiling Point
117°C

Stability
Stable under normal conditions

Transport Hazard Class
3 (Flammable liquids)

EC Number
203-550-1

Auto Ignition Temperature
460°C

UN Number
1245

Packaging Size
Drums of 165 kg net weight or as required

Refractive Index
1.3967

Flash Point
14°C (Closed cup)

Vapour Pressure
16 mmHg at 20°C

M I B K Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
10 Kilograms

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
7 Days

About M I B K

Select the latest in industrial solvents with our exquisite Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) - a towering standard for purity, stability, and performance. This magnificent, clear, colorless liquid offers a minimum 99% purity and a mild, characteristic ketone-like aroma, making it an optimal choice for demanding applications. Top industrial users value its rapid drying time, stable nature, and versatile solubility. Ideal for coatings, adhesives, resins, and chemical synthesis, MIBK boasts a high flash point and excellent safety profile when handled with care. Packaging options include 165 kg drums or custom sizes to suit your requirements.

Commercial Uses, Features & Versatile Applications

M I B K (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is renowned in commercial sectors as an exquisite solvent for paints, coatings, varnishes, resins, and adhesives. With a towering refractive index of 1.3967 and excellent solubility with organic solvents, MIBK finds significant use in chemical synthesis and extraction processes. Its stability and swift drying time make it a top selection for industries requiring reliable, efficient performance. Its application flexibility enhances both blending and direct solvent usage in a broad range of industrial environments.

Domestic Market, Payment Terms & Swift Stock Dispatch

We serve the main domestic market across India, ensuring stock is ready for immediate dispatch upon order confirmation. Our flexible payment terms accommodate various trading requirements, making transactions smooth and accessible. For convenience and confidence, customers can request samples with nominal charges. Leveraging our vast supply chain network, we guarantee quick dispatch and delivery of MIBK, maintaining a seamless flow for manufacturers, importers, and traders needing consistent, top-tier solvent supplies.

FAQ's of M I B K:

Q: How is M I B K typically used in industrial settings?

A: M I B K is mainly utilized as a solvent in manufacturing paints, coatings, adhesives, resins, and inks. It is either blended with other chemicals or used directly, depending on the formulation requirements.

Q: What are the main benefits of using MIBK as a solvent?

A: MIBK boasts high purity, rapid drying time, and exceptional solvency for organic compounds, making it ideal for efficient coating and adhesive applications. Its stability under normal conditions further enhances operational safety.

Q: Where can MIBK be sourced with quick dispatch in India?

A: MIBK is available from leading importers, manufacturers, suppliers, and traders across India. Stock is ready for fast dispatch and can be delivered in packaging sizes tailored to the customer's requirements.

Q: What safety precautions are necessary when handling MIBK?

A: MIBK is highly flammable and harmful if inhaled, so it must be stored in cool, ventilated spaces away from ignition sources and direct sunlight. Proper personal protective equipment is strongly recommended during handling.