CAS 108-10-1 Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) is an organic solvent widely recognized for its excellent solvency power, medium evaporation rate, and versatility in industrial applications. It is primarily used in the production of coatings, adhesives, and inks, where its balance of volatility and solvency enhances product performance and processing efficiency. MIBK also serves as an important chemical intermediate in the manufacture of antioxidants, rubber chemicals, and specialty resins.
Synonyms: 4-Methylpentan-2-one / Isopropylacetone / Hexone / Isohexanone /


Methyl Isobutyl Ketone /Hexone Uses
| Industry | Applications |
|---|---|
| Paints & Coatings | Solvent for nitrocellulose, acrylic, polyurethane, epoxy coatings |
| Printing Inks | Solvent for lithography, flexographic, gravure, and screen printing inks |
| Adhesives & Sealants | Solvent in rubber, epoxy, and synthetic resin adhesives |
| Chemical Industry | Intermediate in chemical synthesis, extraction solvent |
| Electronics | Cleaning solvent for precision electronic components |
| Pharmaceuticals | Solvent in certain API syntheses and formulations |
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone /Hexone Safety & Handling
CAS 108-10-1 Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) can be irritating to the skin, eyes, and respiratory system. It is important to follow safety procedures when handling it, including the use of appropriate protective equipment.
MIBK Chemical Handling
| PPE | Use gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation |
| Storage | Store in cool, well-ventilated area, away from heat, sparks, and oxidizers |
| Exposure Limits | OSHA PEL: 100 ppm (TWA); ACGIH TLV: 50 ppm (TWA) |
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