Product name: Butanone
Synonyms: Methyl Ethyl Ketone; MEK
CAS: 78-93-3
MF: C4H8O
MW: 72.11
Butanone is a fast-evaporating, colorless liquid ketone with strong solvency for many resins, coatings, and polymers.
It is widely used in paints, inks, adhesives, plastics processing, and cleaning applications as an effective organic solvent.
In laboratories and fine chemical synthesis, MEK serves as a reaction medium and extraction solvent due to its good miscibility and volatility.
Its balance of solvency power and drying speed makes it suitable for processes requiring rapid film formation and residue-free drying.
Supply & Documentation
- Purity: Pharmaceutical / EP / USP grade available on request
- Packaging: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg or custom packaging per customer requirement
- Documentation: COA, MSDS, and regulatory dossier provided with each shipment
- Storage: As per product specification; detailed conditions available on COA
- Lead time: Stock items ship within 3–5 business days; custom orders quoted individually
- MOQ: Flexible — sample quantities available for R&D and qualification
TCS Group supplies this product globally with full traceability from our qualified supply chain. All batches are tested and released according to current pharmacopoeia standards where applicable. For pricing, technical data sheets, or regulatory support, please contact our team.