Methyl Ethyl Ketone LR Grade
SKU
RXSOL-19-1212-002
Also known as
MEK -Lab grade
Note
|
Form |
Fluid |
| Colour | Colourless |
| Odour | Pleasant |
| • Change in condition | |
| Melting point/Melting range | -86.3°C |
| Boiling point/Boiling range | 79-80.5°C |
| Flash point: | -4°C |
| Ignition temperature |
514°C |
| Danger of explosion |
Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures |
|
• Explosion |
|
| Lower | 1.8 Vol % |
| Upper |
11.5 Vol % |
| • Vapour pressure at 20°C |
105hPa |
| Density at 20° |
0.804-0.807g/cm³ |
| • Solubility in / Miscibility with | |
| water at 20°C |
290g/l |
| • Viscosity | |
| Dynamic at 15° | 0.423 mPas |
| Colourless |
| PRODUCT NAME | : | METHYLEHTYLKETONE |
| CAS number | : | 78-93-3 |
| UN number | : | 1193 |
| Formula | : | CH3COC2H5 |
| Odour | : | ACETONE LIKE |
| Solubility in water | : | APPRECIABLE |
| Density | : | 0.825 at 20 oC |
| Boiling point | : | 80 oC |
| Melting point | : | -86 oC |
| Viscosity | : | 0.40 cp at 25 oC |
| Flashpoint | : | -1 oC |
| Explosive limits | : | 1.8 – 11.5 Vol% |
| Vapour pressure | : | 105 mbar at 20oC |
| Skin absorption/irritation | : | YES |
| TLV Country NL Year 1995 | : | 200 ppm 590 mg/m3 |
| Pollution category 1994 | : |
III |
