Product Overview

Designed for use as Heat Transfer Fluid, vapor degreaser in cold cleaning applications. A clear, colorless, low odor fluid intended to replace ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) and compounds with high global warming potential (GWP) in many applications. Is a ethoxy-nonafluorobutane fluid.

Product Specifications

Boiling Point: 76°C 
Freeze Point: -138°C
Liquid Density: 1.43
Surface Tension (dynes/cm): 13.6
Vapor Pressure (mmHg): 109
Heat of Vaporization: 30
Ozone Depletion Potential: 0
Global Warming Potential: 55
Flash Point: None
Atmospheric Lifetime, Years: 0.77
Exposure Guidelines, ppm: 200
Flammability Range in Air: 2.4- 12.4%

Primary Chemistry: Ethyl nonafluoroisobutyl ether

Features & Benefits

Non-flammable
Non-conductive
Compatible with plastics
Low toxicity
Low Global Warming Potential (GWP)
Zero ozone depletion potential
VOC-exempt solvent (US EPA and CARB)
Low surface tension penetrates tight spaces for improved cleaning
Certified Clean Air Solvent in South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD)

Applications

Deposition Solvent
Heat Transfer
Precision Cleaning 
Cold cleaner (flex circuits, wipe solvent)
Cleaning and rinsing agent for vapor degreasing
Light-duty cleaning (neat)–particulates,
fluorolubes, light oils, fluoropolymers
Specialty solvents, dispersion medium, reaction
medium, extraction solvent
Spray contact cleaner
CFC, HCFC, HFC and PFC replacement agent

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