Product Overview
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Purified Grade
Molecular Formula: C4H8O
CAS Number: 78-93-3
Molecular Weight: 72.11
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, Purified, also known as Butanone is a colorless and liquid organic compound that has a sweet, sharp odor similar to acetone. Soluble in water, it has a range of uses including as an industrial solvent. It also dissolves polystyrene and acts as a welding agent in model cement. As a solvent it has similar properties as Acetone but has a higher boiling point and does not evaporate as fast as acetone does.
Synonyms: 2-Butanone ; MEK ; Ethyl Methyl Ketone ; Methyl Ethyl Ketone ; Butan-2-one
Shipping Information
DOT: UN1193, Ethyl methyl ketone, 3, PG II
Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 20 L UPS Air: 1 L FedEx Air: 2.5 L
Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge.
Tariff No. 2914120000