Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Product Description

Methyl Ethyl Ketone is also known as MEK.

The Methyl Ethyl Ketone  is an organic peroxide & is a colorless, oily liquid. They are less sensitive to shock and temperature. They are more stable in storage & are mostly prevalent in the mixture of products. Apart from this Methyl Ethyl Ketone. are made under the guidance of skilled workers using sophisticated techniques and modern machinery. Further they are also tested by our quality assurance team to ensure they are free from impurities & can be availed from us at attractive price.

Contents

• 1Production
• 2Applications
  • 2.1As a solvent
  • 2.2As a plastic welding agent
  • 2.3Other uses
• 3Safety
  • 3.1Flammability
  • 3.2Health effects
  • 3.3Regulation
• 4See also
• 5Notes
• 6References
• 7External links

 Butanone is an effective and common solvent^[7] and is used in processes  For this reason it finds use in the manufacture of plastics, textiles, in the production of paraffin wax, and in household products such as lacquer, varnishes, paint remover, a denaturing agent for denatured alcohol, glues, and as a cleaning agent. It has similar solvent properties to acetone but boils at a higher temperature and has a significantly slower evaporation rate.^[11]Unlike acetone, it forms an azeotrope with water,^[12][13] making it useful for azeotropic distillation of moisture in certain applications. Butanone is also used in dry erase markers as the solvent of the erasable dye