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Is MIBK chemical soluble in water? - CAS number 108-10-1

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CAS 108-10-1 Methyl isobutyl ketone (also known as MIBK,4-methyl-2-pentanone, mono-iso butyl ketone) is a clear, colourless liquid with a characteristic ketone odour. It has the chemical formula C6H12 and is slightly soluble in water and is miscible with most organic solvents.

Substance name:methyl isobutyl ketone

 

Appearance: Colorless stable flammable liquid with pleasant odor

Melting point: -84°C

Boiling point: 117.4°C

Water solubility: 17G/L (20°C)

Refractive index: 1.395-1.397

Flash point: 14°C

Density: 0.7978

Usage: Used as a solvent for spray paint, nitro fibers, certain fiber ethers, camphor, oils, natural and synthetic rubber.

Packaging: 165KG Drum, 13.2MT/20FCL; 25.08MT/40FCL

 

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Is MIBK chemical soluble in water?


Unlike the other common ketone solvents, acetone and MEK, methyl isobutyl ketone MIBK has quite low solubility in water, making it useful for liquid-liquid extraction. MIBK chemical has a similar polarity to ethyl acetate, but greater stability towards aqueous acid and base.

 

Structural formula of Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK)

 

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