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MMB Solvent Supplier South Africa | BRF SA
MMB (3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-1-Butanol) is a high-performance solvent supplied by BRF SA CHEM for coatings, inks, and industrial formulations requiring improved film formation and flow properties.
Key Features
High-performance coalescing solvent
Improves flow, leveling, and film formation
Low odor with slow evaporation rate
Suitable for coatings, inks, and industrial use
Reliable bulk chemical supply with consistent quality
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1000l
High-performance coalescing solvent
Improves flow, leveling, and film formation
Low odor with slow evaporation rate
Suitable for coatings, inks, and industrial use
Reliable bulk chemical supply with consistent quality
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 1000l
MMB Solvent Supplier – South Africa
BRF SA supplies high-quality MMB solvent, also known as 3-methoxy-3-methyl-1-butanol, in South Africa for use in coatings, inks, and industrial chemical formulations.
MMB is widely used as a coalescing agent and specialty solvent, offering improved performance in water-based systems.
What is MMB (3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-1-Butanol)?
MMB is a glycol ether-type solvent known for its excellent compatibility with water-based and solvent-based systems. It has a relatively low evaporation rate, making it ideal for applications requiring extended open time and smooth film formation.
It is valued for:
- Excellent coalescing properties
- Low volatility
- Good solvency power
- Compatibility with various resins
Key Applications of MMB Solvent
Coatings & Paints
MMB is widely used in water-based coatings to improve film formation and surface finish.
Applications include:
- Decorative paints
- Industrial coatings
- Wood coatings
Printing Inks
Enhances performance and stability in ink formulations.
Benefits include:
- Improved flow and leveling
- Better pigment dispersion
- Controlled drying rate
Industrial Formulations
Used as a solvent and performance enhancer in specialty chemical blends.
Typical uses:
- Cleaning formulations
- Adhesives and sealants
- Chemical intermediates
Key Benefits
- Improves film formation in coatings
- Enhances flow and leveling properties
- Low odor compared to traditional solvents
- Slow evaporation for better processing control
- Versatile across multiple industries
Typical Specifications
- Chemical Name: 3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-1-Butanol
- Abbreviation: MMB
- Chemical Formula: C₆H₁₄O₂
- Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
- Solubility: Miscible with water and organic solvents
- Grade: Industrial / Technical grade
Packaging & Supply
Our MMB solvent is available in:
- Drums
- Bulk supply options
Safety & Handling
- Use in well-ventilated areas.
- Avoid prolonged skin contact.
- Wear appropriate PPE
- Store in tightly sealed containers
- Follow the Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Why Choose BRF SA?
BRF SA is a trusted MMB solvent supplier in South Africa, offering:
- Reliable bulk supply
- Consistent product quality
- Competitive pricing
- Technical support
- Fast delivery nationwide
Contact BRF SA
Get in touch with BRF SA for pricing, specifications, and supply.
Email: sales@brfsachem.com











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