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2-Hexanone 99% CAS NO.591-78-6 Industrial grade
This high-purity 2-Hexanone, also known as methyl butyl ketone (MBK), with a minimum content of 99%, is a colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid characterized by a sharp, acetone-like odor . It is a highly effective medium-evaporating solvent widely used in industrial coatings, lacquers, ink thinners, adhesives, and as a chemical intermediate . The product exhibits excellent solvency for nitrocellulose, acrylic, vinyl and alkyd resins, and good chemical stability . It is manufactured under strict quality control and verified by GC analysis to ensure consistent purity and performance.
Scope of Application
· Used as a medium evaporating solvent for nitrocellulose acrylates, vinyl and alkyd coatings, lacquers and paints ；
· Employed in ink thinners, printing inks and for printing of plasticized fabrics ；
· Serves as a solvent for nitrocellulose, resins, oils, fats, and waxes ；
· Used as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis, including the preparation of pharmaceuticals and compounds such as (±)-monomorine ；
· Plays a role in the preparation of alcohols by transfer hydrogenation of ketones ；
· Applied as an extraction solvent in various industrial processes.
Product Features
2-Hexanone is produced via advanced synthesis processes under strictly controlled conditions. With a purity exceeding 99% and low water content, it delivers consistent performance in solvent and industrial applications. It is absorbed through the lungs, orally and dermally . The product undergoes rigorous quality testing using advanced analytical instruments such as GC to ensure compliance with industrial standards. Its medium evaporation rate and strong solvency make it ideal for formulations requiring balanced drying time and effective dissolving power.
Packaging and Transportation
· The products are packaged in drums, IBC tanks, or ISO tanks.
· It can be packaged according to the requirements of customers.
Safety and Storage
· The product should be stored in a cool and ventilated warehouse and kept away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames .
· Store in an explosion-proof refrigerator if possible; keep containers tightly sealed and protected from light .
· It should be stored separately from strong oxidizers, strong bases, and reducing agents .
· The warehouse should be equipped with corresponding varieties and quantities of fire-fighting equipment.
· The storage area should be equipped with emergency treatment equipment for leakage and appropriate containment materials.
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