Methyl Isobutyl Ketone Available from Parchem

Parchem – fine & specialty chemicals is constantly evolving to exceed the ever-changing demands of the market. Parchem takes pride in supplying the highest quality raw materials, which is the hallmark of the company’s  success.  With many  years of experience in the chemical industry, Parchem is  able to provide our partners with very high quality compounds such as Methyl Isobutyl Ketone.

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone [CAS# 108-10-1], also known as 4-Methylpentan-2-one or simply MIBK, is a clear and colorless liquid with a slight, pleasant odor and a low viscosity. Primarily, Methyl Isobutyl Ketone is used as a solvent for a large number of applications ranging from the manufacture of many kinds of industrial products to organic synthesis of polymers and synthetic resins. MIBK can be used to produce acrylics, lacquers, inks, coatings, and adhesives as well as many other products in the agricultural and personal care industries. Methyl Isobutyl Ketone is also very commonly used as an extraction agent in the dewaxing and deoiling of petroleum products as well as in the manufacturing process of certain pharmaceuticals. Furthermore, MIBK is in many ethanol products and formulations where it is used as a denaturant.

In addition to Methyl Isobutyl Ketone, Parchem – fine & specialty chemicals offers a wide variety of solvents to meet the requirements of our strategic  business partners.

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