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Is Ethyl Methylbutyl Ketoxime vegetarian?

Ethyl Methylbutyl Ketoxime

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Ethyl Methylbutyl Ketoxime is a synthetic organic oxime compound, chemically known as 5-methylheptan-3-one oxime, used primarily as an anti-skinning agent in paints and coatings.

Also known as 5-Methylheptan-3-one oxime
INCI name Ethyl Methylbutyl Ketoxime
CAS number 22457-23-4
EC number 245-010-8
CosIng ID 56062
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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