Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK)
CAS No: 108-10-1
MIBK is a medium-evaporation, low-density solvent with high solvency used in coatings, adhesives, and extraction processes.
Synonyms
4-Methyl-2-pentanone
Formula
C₆H₁₂O
CAS No
108-10-1
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Properties
- Molecular weight: 100.16 g/mol
- Aggregation state: Liquid
- Density: ~0.80 g/cm³
- Boiling point: ~117 °C
- Melting point: ~−84 °C
- Refractive index: ~1.396
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Key applications
- Coatings formulation
- Rubber and resin processing
- Solvent extraction
- Adhesives
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Industries
- Coatings
- Adhesives
- Chemicals
- Rubber