Description
Premium Quality Frother for Mining & Industrial Use
Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC) is a high-performance frother widely used in the mining industry for flotation processes, ensuring efficient mineral separation. It is also an essential component in coatings, solvents, and chemical synthesis. With its high purity and low volatility, MIBC delivers reliable performance across various industrial applications.
Product Specifications for Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₆H₁₄O |
| Molecular Weight | 102.18 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild alcohol-like odor |
| Purity | ≥ 99% |
| Boiling Point | 131°C – 133°C |
| Density | 0.805 g/cm³ |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, highly soluble in organic solvents |
| Packaging | 200L drums, IBC tanks, bulk tankers |
Uses and Applications of Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)
1. Mining Industry – Frother in Mineral Flotation
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Enhances copper, lead, and zinc flotation for sulfide ores
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Improves gold and silver recovery through better bubble stability
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Used in froth flotation for coal beneficiation
2. Paints, Coatings & Solvents
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Acts as a solvent and additive in nitrocellulose, urethane, and acrylic coatings
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Functions as a plasticizer and defoamer to improve flow and finish
3. Chemical Synthesis & Industrial Applications
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Intermediate in esterification and organic synthesis processes
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Enhances performance in lubricants and adhesive formulations
Benefits of Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)
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High-Performance Frother: Improves mineral separation efficiency in flotation
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Low Volatility & High Purity: Stable chemical properties ideal for industrial use
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Multi-Purpose Industrial Chemical: Versatile for paints, coatings, solvents, adhesives
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Available in Bulk Quantities:
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200L drums – Standard industrial packaging
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IBC tanks & bulk tankers – Suitable for large-scale operations
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Fast worldwide shipping with secure packaging and competitive pricing!
Handling and Storage
Safety Precautions:
⚠ Flammable Liquid – Handle with Care!
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Use protective gloves, goggles, and ensure ventilation
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Store away from heat sources, sparks, and open flames
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Avoid inhalation and skin contact
Storage Recommendations:
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Keep in sealed containers in cool, well-ventilated areas
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Store away from oxidizing agents and strong acids
Why Choose Our Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol (MIBC)?
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Purity of 99%+ for maximum efficiency
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Reliable supplier with competitive pricing
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Bulk availability and fast global delivery
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Industry-grade quality suitable for mining and industrial applications





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