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methyl isobutyl ketone

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methyl isobutyl ketone [′meth·əl ‚ī·sō′byüd·əl ′kē‚tōn]
(organic chemistry)
(CH3)2CHCH2COCH3Flammable colorless liquid with pleasant aroma; boils at 116°C, miscible with most organic solvents; used as a solvent, extractant, and chemical intermediate. Also known as hexone.


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We determined the blood lead (BPb) concentration using flame atomic absorption spectrometry after extraction of complex-bound lead from fresh blood samples into methyl isobutyl ketone (1).
The potential advantage for a processor in converting paint systems to Unicarb is to reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) like the solvents hexane, xylene, toluene, benzene, methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK), and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK).
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