MEK Solvent (Methyl Ethyl Ketone)
High-strength MEK solvent for fast-drying industrial cleaning, degreasing and surface preparation applications.
Powerful fast-drying solvent for demanding industrial cleaning and coating applications.
MEK Solvent, also known as Methyl Ethyl Ketone, is a high-performance industrial solvent widely used for cleaning, degreasing and thinning compatible coatings and adhesives.
It delivers strong solvency power to effectively dissolve oils, greases, resins, adhesives and surface contaminants, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications where rapid evaporation and residue-free results are required. MEK is commonly used to prepare surfaces prior to bonding or coating, clean tools and equipment, and adjust viscosity in industrial formulations. Key benefits include fast drying time, high cleaning efficiency and consistent performance in demanding environments. Compared to milder solvents, MEK provides more aggressive solvency, reducing cleaning time and improving process efficiency. It is widely used across manufacturing, automotive, construction and industrial maintenance sectors where reliable solvent performance is critical to achieving clean surfaces, strong adhesion and consistent production results.
Features & Benefits
Key Features
- High-strength methyl ethyl ketone solvent
- Fast evaporation for quick drying
- Excellent solvency for resins and adhesives
- Residue-free cleaning performance
- Suitable for industrial and trade use
Key Benefits
- Reduces cleaning and preparation time
- Improves surface readiness for bonding and coating
- Delivers consistent results in demanding applications
- Enhances efficiency in industrial processes
- Reliable performance for professional use
Technical Specs
- Product Type: MEK Solvent
- Chemical Name: Methyl Ethyl Ketone
- CAS Number: 78-93-3
- Appearance: Clear liquid
- Evaporation Rate: Fast
- Solubility: Partially miscible with water
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Grade: Industrial / Trade
Key Applications
- Industrial cleaning and degreasing
- Surface preparation prior to bonding or coating
- Thinning compatible coatings and adhesives
- Cleaning tools and manufacturing equipment
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