Transition from Phased-out 3M Novec and Fluorinert Solvents

The Smooth Transition from Phased-out 3M™ Novec and Fluorinert Solvents

Transition from Phased-out 3M Novec and Fluorinert Solvents

3M has recently announced that all Novec PFAS-based products, will be discontinued by the end of 2025. Transition from Phased-out 3M Novec and Fluorinert Solvents

This will effect products for cleaning and cooling applications.

In partnership with Inventec, we are here to offer suitable replacements for all Novec and Fluorinert solvents. View the official announcement here.

For over 25 years, Inventec has been a reliable partner of 3M in supplying their cleaning solvents together with Inventec’s own formulations to a worldwide customer base.

We understand very well the technicalities of these fluids and the processes in which they are used. Inventec & ONBoard Solutions are well placed to offer the right alternative for you.

Below is a summary of the transition from phased-out 3M Novec and Fluorinert Solvents and suitable replacements.

Promosolv & Thermasolv Suitable Replacements

NOVEC RANGEPROMOSOLV RANGE
NOVEC 71 IPANOVEC 71 IPA
NOVEC 7100PROMOSOLV DR3
NOVEC 71 DEPROMOSOLV DE1
NOVEC 7200PROMOSOLV DR3
NOVEC 7500THERMASOLV IM 3
NOVEC 72 DEPROMOSOLV 70
NOVEC 71 DAPROMOSOLV 70ES
NOVEC 73 DEPROMOSOLV 70
NOVEC 72 DAPROMOSOLV 70ES
NOVEC FLUX REMOVERQUICKSOLV DEF 70
NOVEC 7100-DLPROMOSOLV DR3
NOVEC 7100 REGPROMOSOLV DR3 REG
NOVEC & FluorinertTHERMASOLV Equivalence
NOVEC 649THERMASOLV IM2
NOVEC 7100THERMASOLV IM1
NOVEC 7500THERMASOLV IM3
NOVEC 7300THERMASOLV IM 4
NOVEC 7700THERMASOLV IM 5
FLUORINERT FC 72THERMASOLV CF2
FLUORINERT FC 43THERMASOLV CF1
FLUORINERT FC 40THERMASOLV CF2
FLUORINERT FC 3284THERMASOLV CF1

Full List of Impacted Products

3M™ Electronic Surfactant 4200
3M™ Electronic Surfactant 4300
3M™ FA-188 Foam Additive
3M™ FC-5000 Ionic Liquid Antistat
3M™ Fluorad™ Battery Electrolyte HQ-115
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-40
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-149
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-3243
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-3283
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-3284
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-43
3M™ Fluorinert™ Electronic Liquid FC-770
3M™ Fluorinert™ FC-72 Electronic Liquid
3M™ Ionic Liquid Antistat FC-4400
3M™ Novec ™ 1230 Fire Protection Fluid
3M™ Novec ™ Contact Cleaner
3M™ Novec™ 1700 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 1702 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 1720 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 1902 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 1904 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 1908 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 2202 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 2701 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 2704 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 2708 Electronic Grade Coating
3M™ Novec™ 4710 Insulating Gas
3M™ Novec™ 5110 Insulating Gas
3M™ Novec™ 612 Magnesium Protection Fluid