Methyl Ethyl Ketone
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Product Description
Product
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
CAS
78-93-3
Formula
C4H8O
Synonym
2-Butanone; Butanone; DEA Code 6714; MEK
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.8255 (04 c)
Viscosity
0.40 cp
Non-Volatile Matter
0.0030% Maximum
Appearance
Colorless
Purity
99.5% Minimum
Acidity as Acetic Acid
30 ppm Maximum
Specific gravity 20/20 deg C
0.805 - 0.807
Boiling Point
78.5 - 81.0 degrees C
Aromatics
Absent
Moisture
1,000 ppm Maximum
Color
10 APHA Maximum
Vapor Pressure
71.2 mm (20 c)
Odor
acetone-like odor
Melting Point
-86 c
Refractive Index
1.3814 (15 c)
Molecular weight
72.10
Flash Point
(toc) 24 f
Solubility
4 parts water, benzene, alcohol, ether, oxygenated and chlorinated solvs.
Chemical Structure
Notes
The sale of this product is regulated by the DEA.
DEA Code: 6714
Harmonized Code: 2914.12.0000
Industrially, MEK is used as a solvent in processing Coatings and Resins.
It is also widely used in Plastics production.
Use: PERFUMING, SOLVENT
For more information on Methyl Ethyl Ketone CAS 78-93-3:
Class
DEA List II Chemicals , Industrial Chemicals , Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals , Chemical Intermediates , Plastic Additives , Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols
Industry
Industrial , Resin & Coating , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics , Solvents
Functions
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Product Description
Product
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
CAS
78-93-3
Formula
C4H8O
Synonym
2-Butanone; Butanone; DEA Code 6714; MEK
Typical Product Specifications
Density
0.8255 (04 c)
Viscosity
0.40 cp
Non-Volatile Matter
0.0030% Maximum
Appearance
Colorless
Purity
99.5% Minimum
Acidity as Acetic Acid
30 ppm Maximum
Specific gravity 20/20 deg C
0.805 - 0.807
Boiling Point
78.5 - 81.0 degrees C
Aromatics
Absent
Moisture
1,000 ppm Maximum
Color
10 APHA Maximum
Vapor Pressure
71.2 mm (20 c)
Odor
acetone-like odor
Melting Point
-86 c
Refractive Index
1.3814 (15 c)
Molecular weight
72.10
Flash Point
(toc) 24 f
Solubility
4 parts water, benzene, alcohol, ether, oxygenated and chlorinated solvs.
Chemical Structure
Notes
The sale of this product is regulated by the DEA.
DEA Code: 6714
Harmonized Code: 2914.12.0000
Industrially, MEK is used as a solvent in processing Coatings and Resins.
It is also widely used in Plastics production.
Use: PERFUMING, SOLVENT
For more information on Methyl Ethyl Ketone CAS 78-93-3:
Class
DEA List II Chemicals , Industrial Chemicals , Organic Intermediates and Compounds , Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals , Chemical Intermediates , Plastic Additives , Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols
Industry
Industrial , Resin & Coating , Industrial Drilling , Oil and Gas Production , Drilling Fluid , Hydraulic Fracturing , Fracking , Organics , Solvents
Functions