MUSCAT CHEMICAL TAG::
Methyl isobutyl ketone is used as a solvent for gums, resins, paints, varnishes, lacquers, and nitrocellulose. Acute (short-term) exposure to methyl isobutyl ketone may irritate the eyes and mucous membranes, and cause weakness, headache, nausea, lightheadedness, vomiting, dizziness, incoordination, narcosis in humans.
Breathing Methyl Isobutyl Ketone can irritate the nose and throat causing coughing and wheezing. * Breathing the vapor can cause headache, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. * Exposure to high concentrations can cause you to feel dizzy and lightheaded, and to pass out.
Methyl isobutyl ketone appears as a clear colorless liquid with a pleasant odor. ... Methyl isobutyl ketone is a ketone. ChEBI. Methyl isobutyl ketone is used as a solvent for gums, resins, paints, varnishes, lacquers, and nitrocellulose.
