Methyl Isobutyl Ketone, or MIBK, is a powerful, medium-evaporating solvent widely used across coatings, adhesives, and chemical intermediates. With its excellent solvency for resins, oils, and waxes, MIBK delivers consistent performance and high formulation flexibility. Available in ISO Tanks and IBCs, MIBK is an ideal import option for optimizing cost and supply security.
Whether you’re manufacturing paints, formulating adhesives, or extracting valuable compounds in specialty processes, MIBK provides a perfect balance of volatility and strength. Choose Chemicals United B.V. to ensure reliable sourcing and competitive pricing with every shipment.
MIBK is a go-to solvent for high-performance coatings used in automotive, industrial, and marine applications. It offers superior solubility for nitrocellulose, acrylics, and alkyds, allowing for smooth film formation and optimized drying profiles.
Beyond solvents, MIBK is a key intermediate in the production of rubber antioxidants and plasticizers, contributing to long-term product durability in various end-use sectors.
MIBK is used in various extraction processes, including the purification of rare earth metals and antibiotics. Its low water solubility and selective solvency make it a top choice for critical separation tasks.
In adhesive production, MIBK provides consistent viscosity control and enhanced wetting characteristics, making it ideal for formulations requiring fast-drying and high-strength bonding properties.
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