Butanone (MEK) (CAS 78-93-3)

Application and positioning

Butanone (MEK) is supplied at 99.5%, with a balanced evaporation rate for coating systems. Used in coatings, printing inks and adhesives, and as the activator for MEK peroxide in composite curing. Laurand ships it from audited Chinese producers in drum, IBC or ISO tank quantities, with the documentation your market requires.

Quality and documentation

• Batch-specific Certificate of Analysis from the producing plant
• SDS in the language of your market, with GHS classification for the destination
• Specification sheet, GC purity and water content reported per lot
• Pre-shipment sample for laboratory approval on first orders

Packaging and handling

• 200 L steel or HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC and ISO tank containers; pack size confirmed at quotation
• Hazard class and UN number stated on the transport documents, dangerous-goods packing where required
• Store cool and ventilated away from ignition sources, containers kept closed

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Physical properties are typical values from published literature. The specification of the delivered lot is confirmed with the quotation.