isobutyl carbinol

[¦ī·sō′byüd·əl ′kär·bə‚nȯl]

(organic chemistry)

(CH₃)₂CH(CH₂)₂OH Colorless liquid with pungent taste and disagreeable aroma; soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water; boils at 132°C; used as a chemical intermediate and solvent, and in pharmaceutical products and medicines. Also known as isoamyl alcohol.

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Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) announced on Thursday a rise in the list and off-list selling prices for MIBK (methyl isobutyl ketone) and MIBC (methyl isobutyl carbinol) with effect from 1 February 2017, or as contracts allow.

Celanese implements higher prices for MIBK and MIBC in North and South America

For the froth flotation tests, the following reagents were used: Calcium lignosulfonate (CaLS) from Aldrich; Hosta-phat (etanolic solution of alkane phosphonic acid) OPS75E, from Clariant Produkte; sodium hydroxide (NaOH) from Quimitecnica; Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) from CYTEC.

Optimization of froth flotation procedure for poly (ethylene terephthalate) recycling industry

MIBC (methyl isobutyl carbinol), a widely used frothing agent, was used.

An investigation into beneficiation of Jordanian El-Lajjun oil shale by froth floatation

Products: Acetone derivatives, including: methyl isobutyl carbinol, and methyl isobutyl ketone

Price adjustments

Products: Acetone derivatives, including isophorone, methyl isobutyl carbinol, and methyl isobutyl ketone

Price adjustments

Another split of -1.18mm carbon fines was used to conduct a further flotation test using methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) as the frother.

Flotation methods and machines

Technology company Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE) reported on Tuesday a rise in list and off-list selling prices for MIBK (methyl isobutyl ketone) and MIBC (methyl isobutyl carbinol) with effect from 1 January 12017, or as contracts allow.

Celanese posts higher MIBK and MIBC prices in North and South America

Marques and Tenorio [16] reported that PVC of 99.3% purity was separated from PET, using reagents such as calcium lignin sulfonate and methyl isobutyl carbinol (MIBC) [17].

Triboelectrostatic separation of covering plastics in chopped waste electric wire

These include collectors such as sodium isopropyl and sodium isobutyl xanthate plus CT-700, a modified thionocarbamate; frothers such as methyl isobutyl carbinol and special frother mixtures; depressants and modifiers.