M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)

The CAS registry number for M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is 108-10-1. Its chemical formula is C6H12O, with a molecular weight of 100.16 g/mol. Quote this number when requesting a quotation or checking documentation, as it identifies the substance unambiguously regardless of the trade name used.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is also referred to as Methyl isobutyl ketone, MIBK and Hexone. These names describe the same substance, so a specification or enquiry written against any of them can be matched to this product.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is supplied as Technical grade. State the grade your process requires when requesting a quotation — where an alternative grade can be sourced, it is confirmed at quotation stage rather than assumed.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is supplied at a concentration of ≥ 99.5%. Concentration and assay are separate figures: the concentration describes the strength of the material as supplied, and the certificate of analysis issued for your consignment carries the measured values for that batch.

The purity/assay figure recorded for M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is ≥ 99.5%. Figures are typical values for the grade supplied; the certificate of analysis for your specific batch is the authoritative record and can be provided on request.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is described as colorless clear liquid. Appearance is a useful first check on receipt of goods, though it does not replace the certificate of analysis for confirming that the material meets specification.

Common applications include paints and coatings — Solvent for improved flow and leveling, adhesives — Efficient carrier solvent, rubber processing — Used in rubber compounding, printing inks — Fast-reacting solvent for optimal printing, refinery/mining — Effective in de-oiling and metal extraction and pharmaceuticals — Extraction solvent and synthesis medium. The suitability of the product for a particular process depends on the grade and specification required, which is worth confirming against your own process conditions.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is supplied to the Water Treatment, Food Processing & Beverage, Agriculture & Agrochemicals, Mining & Minerals, Construction & Admixtures, Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare, Cosmetics & Personal Care, Cleaning & Detergents, Paints, Coatings & Inks, Textile & Leather Tanning, Oil, Gas & Energy and Laboratories & Research sectors. These are the industries this product is listed against in our catalogue; if your application falls outside them, we can advise on suitability before you order.

Supplied in 165 kg drums. Where a different pack size or bulk delivery is required, it is confirmed at quotation stage against availability rather than listed here as standard.

M.I.B.K. (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is recorded against the EC number 203-550-1 and the HS customs code 29141300. Quote this on customs and export paperwork; it is confirmed again on the commercial invoice for your specific consignment.