CAS Number: 108-11-2 Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) is a colorless liquid with a pungent alcohol odor. It has limited solubility in water, but is miscible with most organic solvents. Possible applications: MIBC is one of the most useful among the acetone derivative solvents. MIBC is widely used as an ore floating agent and as lubricant oil additive. Other end uses for MIBC include: latent solvent in the production of nitrocellulose lacquers and frothers; solvent for pharmaceuticals, talc processing and surfactants; solvent for ethyl cellulose, urea formaldehyde and alkyd resins; as a raw material in the manufacturing of methyl amyl sebacate and methyl amyl phthalate, which are used as plasticizers. Information provided by Celanese Corporation. |
C6H14O; isobutyl methyl carbinol; 4-Methyl-2-pentanol; 2-Methyl-4-pentanol; 4-methylpentane-2-ol; 1,3-Dimethylbutanol; methyl amyl alcohol; isobutyl methyl methanol |