Methyl Ethyl Ketone MEK 20L Butanone Solvent
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Summary
- Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) – 20 Litres – Versatile industrial solvent, also known as Butanone, widely used in professional manufacturing, maintenance and chemical processing.
- Strong Dissolving Performance – Helps break down certain solvent-soluble resins, adhesives, oils, waxes and coating residues for specialist industrial applications.
- Ideal for Industrial Equipment Maintenance – Suitable for removing compatible organic deposits from metal components, tools and machinery, subject to material compatibility testing.
- Quick Evaporation & Surface Preparation – Fast-drying solvent useful for preparing compatible surfaces before bonding, painting or applying protective coatings.
- Paint, Resin & Adhesive Applications – Commonly used in industrial coating production, adhesive formulations and polymer processing. Highly flammable; use with suitable ventilation and protective equipment.
Methyl Ethyl Ketone MEK 20L Butanone Solvent Description
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) – 20 Litre Industrial Solvent
Powerful Industrial Cleaning Solvent | Fast Evaporating | Degreaser | Butanone
HD Chemicals Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), also known as Butanone, is a versatile, fast-evaporating industrial solvent widely used in professional cleaning, manufacturing, surface preparation and chemical processing.
Its strong solvent properties make it effective at dissolving certain oils, greases, resins, adhesives and coating residues. MEK is particularly useful in industrial applications where rapid evaporation and effective solvent performance are required.
Main Uses & Applications
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Industrial Cleaning & Degreasing – Helps remove grease, oils and organic contaminants from compatible metal components, machinery and industrial equipment.
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Paints, Lacquers & Coatings – Commonly used in solvent-based paint, lacquer and coating formulations where MEK is specified as a suitable solvent.
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Adhesive & Resin Processing – Useful for dissolving or thinning certain solvent-compatible adhesives, synthetic resins and polymers.
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Surface Preparation – Suitable for cleaning compatible surfaces before painting, coating, bonding or further industrial processing.
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Tools & Equipment Maintenance – Helps remove certain adhesive deposits, coating residues and organic contaminants from compatible industrial tools.
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Chemical Manufacturing – Widely used as a processing solvent in industrial chemical production and technical applications.
Key Benefits
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Strong solvent action on compatible organic materials
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Fast evaporation and quick-drying characteristics
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Suitable for selected metal surfaces and solvent-resistant equipment
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Versatile applications in coatings, adhesives and resin processing
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Convenient 20 Litre quantity for industrial and professional use
Important Safety Information
DANGER – Highly Flammable Liquid and Vapour
MEK is a hazardous, highly flammable solvent. Use only with appropriate ventilation, suitable protective equipment and safe handling procedures. Keep away from heat, sparks and ignition sources. Avoid contact with incompatible plastics, rubber, painted surfaces and sensitive materials.
Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling or use.
HD Chemicals LTD – Quality Industrial Chemicals & Solvents
Package Contents: 20 Litres of Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK)
Features
- Colour: Not Specified
Details
| OPC | PYP7F9M |
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| Brand | HD Chemicals LTD |
Detailed Product Information
| Weight | 20.400kg |
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| Weight | 20.400kg |
| Weight | 20.400kg |
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