Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is a chemical compound used primarily in industrial applications, particularly in coatings and adhesives. It is supplied by Kivi Chemicals in a 190 kg container.
Chemical Properties
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime
Brand: PRAKASH CHEMICALS INTERNATIONAL PVT. LTD
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is a chemical compound used primarily in industrial applications, particularly in coatings and adhesives. It is supplied by Kivi Chemicals in a 190 kg container.
Product Introduction
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is an important chemical compound widely utilized in various industrial applications, including the production of coatings, adhesives, and sealants. Its unique properties make it a valuable component in formulations that require excellent adhesion and durability. In East Africa, Kivi Chemicals supplies Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime, enabling manufacturers to enhance their product performance across multiple sectors. Given its applications in industries like automotive, construction, and manufacturing, Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime plays a crucial role in driving efficiency and quality in production processes.
Detailed Product Overview
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime (CAS No. 96-29-7) is an oxime derivative of ketones, commonly used in the formulation of coatings and sealants. It serves as a key ingredient that enhances the drying process and improves the overall performance of various products. Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is known for its ability to prevent the formation of skin on paint and coatings during storage, ensuring that the final application remains smooth and effective. Its versatility allows it to be incorporated into various formulations, making it a staple in the chemical industry. The product is supplied in a net weight of 190 kg, allowing for bulk applications in industrial settings.
Applications & Uses
Coatings and Paints
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is used in the coatings industry to enhance drying times and improve adhesion properties. Its ability to prevent skin formation in paints ensures that the final product maintains its quality during storage.
Adhesives and Sealants
In the production of adhesives and sealants, Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime acts as a stabilizer, ensuring consistent performance and durability in various environmental conditions.
Chemical Manufacturing
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals, contributing to the development of a wide range of chemical products.
Automotive Industry
The automotive sector benefits from Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime in the formulation of protective coatings and sealants that enhance vehicle durability and aesthetics.
Industries Served
Benefits & Advantages
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime offers significant advantages to East African manufacturers looking to improve their product formulations. Its role in enhancing drying times and preventing skin formation in coatings ensures that products remain effective and high-quality. Buyers sourcing from Kivi Chemicals can expect consistent performance, which is crucial in industries where reliability is paramount. Additionally, the bulk packaging of 190 kg allows for economical purchasing, making it an ideal choice for large-scale production. The chemical's versatility in various applications, from automotive to adhesives, further enhances its appeal, providing manufacturers with a competitive edge in the market.
Packaging & Bulk Supply
Kivi Chemicals supplies Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime in a net weight of 190 kg, making it suitable for bulk applications. This packaging format is ideal for manufacturers looking to optimize their supply chain and reduce costs associated with frequent smaller orders. The container is designed to ensure the integrity of the chemical during transport and storage.
Storage & Handling
To ensure the safety and effectiveness of Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime, it should be stored in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. It is crucial to keep it away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Proper handling procedures should be observed to minimize exposure, and any contaminated work clothing should not leave the workplace. For disposal, follow local, regional, and national regulations to ensure environmental safety.
External References & Further Reading
Technical Specifications
| H312 | Harmful in contact with skin. |
| H317 | May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
| H318 | Causes serious eye damage. |
| H351 | Suspected of causing cancer. |
| Parameter | Value |
| CAS Number | 96-29-7 |
| Net Weight | 190.00 Kg |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| EINEC Number | 202-496-6 |
| Hazard Class | Toxic |
| GHS Classification | GHS 07, GHS 08 |
Safety & Handling Guidelines
GHS Category 1B – Toxic; Signal word: Danger
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is classified as hazardous, with the signal word 'Danger'. It may cause harm upon contact with skin and can lead to serious eye damage. Personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection should be worn when handling this chemical. In case of contact with skin or eyes, immediate washing with plenty of water is essential. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention promptly.
Regulatory Compliance & Standards
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime used for?
Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime is primarily used in coatings, adhesives, and sealants to enhance drying times and prevent skin formation.
What safety precautions should be taken when handling Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime?
Always wear protective gloves, clothing, and eye protection. Avoid breathing fumes and wash contaminated skin immediately.
How should Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime be stored?
Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
Is Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime hazardous?
Yes, it is classified as hazardous and can cause serious eye damage and skin irritation.
What should I do in case of skin contact?
Wash the affected area with plenty of soap and water and seek medical advice if irritation persists.
Can Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime be disposed of in regular waste?
No, it should be disposed of according to local, regional, and national regulations.
Where can I purchase Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime?
Kivi Chemicals supplies Methyl Ethyl Ketoxime across East Africa, ensuring reliable delivery.