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Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)

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Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

DESCRIPTION

Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) is a colorless, stable organic liquid with a mild alcoholic odor and a medium evaporation rate. It is a derivative of acetone, characterized by its slight solubility in water and excellent miscibility with most organic solvents. MIBC plays a crucial role in various industries, including mining, where it is used as a foaming agent to separate valuable minerals from waste. In lubricant oil production, it serves as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of zinc dialkyldithiophosphate. Additionally, in the coatings industry, MIBC acts as a latent solvent to help reduce viscosity and adjust cure rates. It is also a versatile solvent for dyes, stains, nitrocellulose, ethylcellulose lacquers, ester gums, natural resins, phenolics, and waxes.

IDENTIFIERS

Chemical Name

Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)

CAS #

108-11-2

EC #

203-551-7

Molecular Formula

C6H14O

InChI Key

WVYWICLMDOOCFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N-

Synonyms

2-Pentanol, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-2-pentanol; 3-MIC; Isobutylmethylmethanol; MAOH; 2-Methyl-4-pentanol; MIBC; MIC; Methylisobutylcarbinol; Isobutylmethylcarbinol; 4-Methyl-2-pentyl alcohol

CLASSIFICATIONS

Product Group 1

Solvents, Additives, Alcohols

Product Group 2

Construction, Lubricants & Greases, Pharma, Food & Nutrition, HI&I, Personal Care, Plastic & Rubber

PROPERTIES

Boiling Point

131.7°C (269.1°F) at 760 mmHg.

Density

0.807 g/cm³ at 68°F (20°C).

Freezing Point

-90°C (-130°F).

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What is the CAS number for Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)?

The CAS registry number for Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) is 108-11-2.

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