Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) ACS Grade - 5 Gallon Pail -

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) ACS Grade - 5 Gallon Pail - High-Volume Solvent for Industrial Research, Quality Assurance
- Powerful Organic Solvent: Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), also known as 2-Butanone (CH3C(O)CH2CH3), is a clear, colorless liquid with a sharp, sweet odor. It offers excellent solvency for a wide range of substances, making it a versatile choice in various industries.
- Effective Paint and Coating Solvent: Widely used in the formulation of paints, lacquers, and varnishes due to its strong solvent properties. MEK helps in achieving smooth application and fast drying times in coating processes.
- Adhesive Industry Applications: A key component in the production of adhesives, particularly solvent-based adhesives used in bonding plastics, textiles, and other materials. Its fast evaporation rate contributes to quick bonding.
- Cleaning and Degreasing Agent: Effective in removing grease, oils, waxes, and other contaminants from surfaces, making it valuable in industrial cleaning processes and surface preparation.
- Printing Industry Uses: Employed in the printing industry as a solvent for inks, helping to ensure quick drying and good adherence to various substrates.
- Plastic and Resin Production: Used in the manufacture of certain plastics and as a solvent in the production of synthetic resins, contributing to product quality and processing efficiency.
- Laboratory Applications: Serves as a useful solvent in various laboratory procedures and chemical syntheses due to its excellent solvency and relatively low boiling point (79.6°C, 175.3°F).
- Extraction Solvent: Utilized in some extraction processes, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry, for separating and purifying compounds.
Country USA
Brand Alliance Chemical
Manufacturer Alliance Chemical
ItemPartNumber LVX-KVH-NK0
UnitCount 1
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Alliance Chemical
Manufacturer	Alliance Chemical
ItemPartNumber	LVX-KVH-NK0
UnitCount	1
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) ACS Grade - 5 Gallon Pail - High-Volume Solvent for Industrial Research, Quality Assurance