Description
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK, ASTM D740) (CAS 78-93-3) is a fast-evaporating ketone solvent meeting ASTM D740 for coatings, adhesives, and cleaning. RightPath Industries supplies MEK meeting ASTM D740 in bulk solvents and small-package quantities with lot control and same-day response. Request pricing today.
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Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK, ASTM D740) Chemical Properties
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK, ASTM D740) — Technical Data | |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 78-93-3 |
| Chemical Formula | C4H8O |
| Molecular Weight | 72.11 g/mol |
| Synonyms | MEK, 2-butanone, butanone |
| Physical Form | Colorless liquid |
Available Grades
RightPath offers MEK meeting ASTM D740 in Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity grades — matched to your application, from large-scale manufacturing to analytical laboratories. Request a quote for the grade and volume you need.
Common Applications
- Solvent for coatings, inks, and adhesives
- Surface cleaning and degreasing
- Resin and lacquer thinning
- Printing and lamination
- Chemical intermediate
Industries Served
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK, ASTM D740) supports coatings, printing, and adhesives. See all industries we serve.
Packaging & Supply
Available in gallons, pails, drums, totes, and bulk — packed to your specification and lot-controlled on request, with just-in-time inventory sequestered near your facility.
Why Source Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK, ASTM D740) from RightPath
Competitive bulk pricing, exact cross-referencing to your current spec, and 24/7 support. Explore related products such as other solvents, the full catalog, or browse the complete product catalog.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades of MEK does RightPath offer?
Standard/Production, ACS, USP, HPLC, and High Purity.
Can I buy MEK in bulk?
Yes — from small packaging up to drums, totes, and bulk volumes. Contact us to set up supply.
What is MEK used for?
Used as a fast-evaporating solvent for coatings, adhesives, and cleaning.
Bulk MEK Meets ASTM D740 Types I/II Pricing & Packaging
Bulk mek meets astm d740 types i/ii pricing is customer-specific and quoted per gallon, by drum, or by tote based on volume, grade, packaging, and delivery location. Because RightPath Industries quotes each order directly, buyers are not paying a published list-price markup. The per-gallon cost decreases significantly as pack size increases from 5-gallon pails up to 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker deliveries.
MEK Meets ASTM D740 Types I/II is available for same-day quoting. RightPath Industries provides all-in delivered pricing with no hidden fees and responds to quote requests the same day.
Packaging options for mek meets astm d740 types i/ii
RightPath supplies mek meets astm d740 types i/ii in pails, 55-gallon drums, 275-gallon IBC totes, and bulk tanker, with custom packaging and repackaging available from small containers to bulk.
Bulk MEK Meets ASTM D740 Types I/II Pricing FAQ
How much does bulk mek meets astm d740 types i/ii cost?
Pricing is customer-specific and quoted daily based on volume, grade, packaging, and freight. RightPath Industries provides same-day bulk mek meets astm d740 types i/ii quotes with all-in delivered pricing.
What is the cheapest way to buy mek meets astm d740 types i/ii in bulk?
Larger pack sizes lower the per gallon cost. Drums, IBC totes, and bulk tanker orders deliver the lowest unit pricing.
How fast can I get a quote?
Same day. RightPath Industries answers quote requests within one business day, typically within hours.
Available Grades, Sizes and Packaging
MEK – Meets ASTM D740 Types I/II is supplied in the 2 grade, size and packaging combinations listed below. Pricing is quoted per order; contact RightPath Industries for current delivered pricing on any line.
| Grade | Size | Packaging | Catalog No. | Weight (lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM | 4x1 gallon | Fluorinated Poly | 35400ASTMCSGF | 27 |
| ASTM | 5 gallon | Metal w/ Rieke Spout | 35400ASTMPL05M | 33.5 |






