Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Categories:
Polyurethane
Key words:
Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
colorless
Product details
| name |
Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) |
alias | 2-butanone, 2-oxobutane, methyl ethyl ketone, butanone |
| chemical formula |
C4H8O |
CAS No |
78-93-3 |
| appearance | colorless liquid | Solubility | Soluble in water, ethanol, ether, and oil |
Purpose:
Used as solvent for cellulose acetate, acrylic resin, alkyd resin, paint, ink, etc., binder for dyes, dewaxing agent for lubricating oil, vulcanization accelerator, etc
Storage precautions:
Store in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Keep away from kindling and heat source. The warehouse temperature should not exceed 30 ℃. Keep container sealed. It shall be stored separately from oxidants, reducing agents and alkalis, and shall not be mixed. Explosion proof lighting and ventilation facilities shall be adopted. It is prohibited to use mechanical equipment and tools that are easy to generate sparks. The storage area shall be equipped with leakage emergency treatment equipment and appropriate materials.
