MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)
Colourless liquid with a mild odour · CAS 108-10-1
Test Report — Characteristics
Download Test Report (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless, clear liquid |
| Assay (Purity) | 98.5% Min |
| Specific Gravity at 20°C | 0.798 – 0.802 |
| Boiling Range | 115 – 118°C |
| Colour (APHA/Pt-Co) | 10 Max |
| Water Content | 0.1% Max |
| Flash Point (Closed Cup) | 13 – 16°C |
| Acidity (as Acetic Acid) | 0.005% Max |
Values above are well-established typical/standard specification properties for this product, compiled from published technical references — not a batch-specific lab report. Figures can vary batch to batch — request a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Applications
- Solvent for lacquers and paints
- Extraction solvent
- Rubber processing aid
Frequently Asked Questions
What is MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)?
MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as colourless liquid with a mild odour, identified by CAS number 108-10-1. It falls under our Solvents & Organic Chemicals range — see the Test Report table above for its full characteristics.
What is MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) used for?
Typical applications include: Solvent for lacquers and paints; Extraction solvent; Rubber processing aid.
How should MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, well-ventilated place away from heat and ignition sources.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) in?
Drums as per order quantity. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
Is MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) hazardous to handle?
No specific hazard is flagged for MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) beyond standard industrial chemical handling precautions. We still recommend you download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details, as good practice for any industrial chemical.
Is a Test Report, TDS or MSDS available for MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)?
Yes — a downloadable Test Report (PDF) with full characteristics, specifications and results is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone) is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone)?
Yes — use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for MIBK (Methyl Isobutyl Ketone).