Spent Methyl Ethyl Ke-tone (MEK)

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Spent Methyl Ethyl Ke-tone (MEK) Specification

Solubility
Partially soluble in water

Storage Instructions
Store in cool, ventilated place

Odour
Characteristic, pungent

Molecular Weight
72.11 g/mol

Density
0.81 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Appearance
Pale yellow to dark brown

Chemical Name
Spent Methyl Ethyl Ketone

Other Names
Spent MEK

Classification
Solvent (Spent)

CAS No
78-93-3

Type
Industrial Grade

Application
Adhesives manufacturing

Application Method
As per industry protocol

Raw Material
Recovered MEK

Physical State
Liquid

Usage
Solvent for adhesives

Shelf Life
Varies by storage

Purity(%)
Varies, typical 60-90%

Drying Time
Depends on application

Best Before
12 months from supply

Flash Point
-9C to -7C

Pack Size
200 litres drum

Form
Spent solvent

Chemical Formula
C4H8O

Colour Range
Yellow to brown

Odour Threshold
Low level

Extraction Method
Distillation

About Spent Methyl Ethyl Ke-tone (MEK)

Redeem your industrial processes with the kingly performance of Spent Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) - a masterful solvent that has garnered favorable reviews for its effectiveness and unprecedented versatility. Supplied in convenient 200-litre drums, this new offering features a color range from pale yellow to brown and a pungent odour at low-level thresholds. Manufactured via advanced distillation methods, it boasts high purity (typically 60-90%) and reliable solvent power, making it ideal for adhesives manufacturing. Store in a cool, ventilated place to maintain its robust quality for up to 12 months.

Comprehensive Application and Use of Spent MEK

Spent Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) excels as an adhesive solvent in various industrial settings. Application media typically include formulations for adhesive manufacturing, maximizing performance through adherence to industry protocols. Directions of use denote ensuring proper dosage per application, with drying time depending on operational conditions. Its partial water solubility and robust solvent capabilities make it a trusted component for manufacturers requiring both efficacy and safety in their process design and end-usage.

Packaging, Stock, and Supply for Industry Leaders

Our Spent MEK is delivered in durable 200-litre drums, ensuring safe packaging and optimal volume for industrial demands. With consistent supply and stock ready to ship from key FOB ports in India, we support prompt and reliable logistics. Payment terms are designed for convenience, accommodating various procurement needs. Each shipment is prepared to uphold product integrity and efficient delivery, catering to the needs of discerning manufacturers across multiple sectors.

FAQ's of Spent Methyl Ethyl Ke-tone (MEK):

Q: How is Spent Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) commonly used in industry?

A: Spent MEK is widely utilized as a solvent in the production of adhesives, following industry-established protocols for optimum results and efficiency.

Q: What is the recommended method for storing Spent MEK drums?

A: It is advisable to store Spent MEK in a cool, ventilated environment, away from open flames or heat sources, to maintain quality and reduce risk.

Q: When does Spent MEK reach its best-before period?

A: Spent MEK should ideally be used within 12 months from the date of supply to ensure maximum effectiveness.

Q: Where is the Spent MEK supplied from and what are the available packaging options?

A: We supply Spent MEK from India, packing it in 200-litre drums suitable for industrial use and secure transport.

Q: What benefits does Spent MEK offer compared to virgin solvents?

A: Spent MEK provides a cost-effective and environmentally conscious option, offering reliable solvent power for adhesive manufacturing while promoting recycling and resource efficiency.

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