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Methyl Ethyl Ketone.
Methyl Ethyl Ketone - as a noun
Colorless soluble flammable liquid ketone used as a solvent for resins and as a paint remover and in lacquers and cements and adhesives and cleaning fluids and celluloid
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
butanoneExample Sentences
"Exposure to high levels of methyl ethyl ketone can cause dizziness and nausea."
"The production of methyl ethyl ketone requires the catalytic oxidation of n-butane."
"Many paints and coatings contain methyl ethyl ketone as a key ingredient."
"Workers in the printing industry may be exposed to methyl ethyl ketone through ink formulations."
"The odor of methyl ethyl ketone is often described as sweet and fruity."