Overview
A strong, medium-evaporating ketone that dissolves resins toluene cannot touch. The standard choice for PU, vinyl and nitrocellulose systems where a fast, clean film is required.
Typical applications
- PU and nitrocellulose coating solvent
- Adhesive and lamination solvent
- Printing ink formulation
- Magnetic tape and film coating
Specification & supply
| Product name | Methyl Ethyl Ketone |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | MEK, Butanone, 2-Butanone |
| CAS Registry Number | 78-93-3 |
| Chemical formula | C4H8O |
| Grades offered | Technical |
| Typical assay | 99.5% min |
| Standard packing | 165 kg MS drum, road tanker |
| Category | Solvents & Intermediates |
| Documentation | Manufacturer Certificate of Analysis · Elementium batch record · GHS Safety Data Sheet · transport classification on request |
| Supplied from | GIDC Industrial Estate, 4th Phase, Vapi, Gujarat 396195, India |
Assay and packing shown are typical. Exact specification is confirmed on the Certificate of Analysis for the lot despatched against your order. If your process needs a tighter impurity profile than the standard grade, tell us the limits and we will source against them.
Industries using Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Questions buyers ask
What is the CAS number of Methyl Ethyl Ketone?
The CAS Registry Number of Methyl Ethyl Ketone is 78-93-3, and its chemical formula is C4H8O. It is also known as MEK, Butanone, 2-Butanone.
What grades and packing are available?
Methyl Ethyl Ketone is supplied in Technical grade, typically 99.5% min. Standard packing is 165 kg MS drum, road tanker. Other pack sizes can be arranged through our in-house repacking service.
Where does Elementium supply Methyl Ethyl Ketone?
We deliver Methyl Ethyl Ketone from our warehouse at GIDC Vapi, Gujarat — same-day or next-day across the Vapi, Sarigam, Umbergaon, Silvassa, Daman and Valsad belt, and by road or rail across India. Export enquiries are accepted.
Do you provide a COA and Safety Data Sheet for Methyl Ethyl Ketone?
Yes. Every consignment is despatched with the manufacturer's Certificate of Analysis and our own batch record, and a GHS-format Safety Data Sheet is issued for the product. Transport classification details are provided for hazardous consignments.