Therminol 72

Description

Therminol 72 Heat Transfer Fluid

Product Description: Therminol 72 is an ultra-high temperature liquid phase heat transfer fluid with excellent thermal stability. Developed by Eastman, this advanced fluid is specifically designed for use at temperatures up to 380°C (720°F) in liquid phase heat transfer systems¹. Whether you’re operating industrial equipment, chemical processes, or other high-temperature applications, Therminol 72 delivers exceptional performance.

Performance of Therminol 72

• High-Temperature Capability: Therminol 72 thrives in extreme conditions, maintaining its integrity even at temperatures as high as 380°C (720°F)².
• Thermal Stability: This heat transfer fluid exhibits remarkable stability, ensuring consistent performance over extended periods.
• Medium Pressure Systems: Therminol 72 performs exceptionally well in systems operating at medium pressures.

Features of Therminol 72

1. Ultra-High Temperature Tolerance: With a maximum operating temperature of 380°C (720°F), Therminol 72 is ideal for demanding applications.
2. Reliable Heat Transfer: Its superior thermal conductivity ensures efficient heat exchange.
3. Chemical Compatibility: Therminol 72 is compatible with various materials commonly used in heat transfer systems.
4. Low Viscosity: The fluid’s low viscosity facilitates smooth flow and efficient heat transfer.
5. Long Service Life: Thanks to its stability, Therminol 72 provides extended service intervals.

Benefits of Therminol 72

1. Durable Performance: Even under extreme conditions, Therminol 72 remains reliable.
2. Energy Efficiency: Efficient heat transfer minimizes energy consumption.
3. Cost-Effective: Its longevity reduces maintenance costs.
4. Process Optimization: Consistent performance enhances overall system efficiency.

Specifications

• Operating Temperature Range: Up to 380°C (720°F).
• Base Oil: High-quality synthetic base oil.
• Color: Clear.
• API Gravity: Approximately 38° API.
• Container Size: Available in various container sizes (e.g., liters, gallons).

Certifications

Therminol 72 meets industry standards and certifications, ensuring its reliability and safety. These certifications include:

• ISO 9001: Quality management system certification.
• ISO 14001: Environmental management system certification.

Health, Safety & Environment

• Therminol 72 is designed with safety in mind. It has low toxicity and minimal environmental impact.
• Proper handling and storage guidelines are essential to ensure safe usage.

Applications

Therminol 72 finds applications in:

• Chemical Processing: Reactors, distillation columns, and heat exchangers.
• Manufacturing: Plastics, rubber, and other high-temperature processes.
• Energy Production: Solar power plants, geothermal systems, and waste heat recovery.

In summary, Therminol 72 is your go-to heat transfer fluid when extreme temperatures and reliability matter. Its exceptional performance, stability, and safety make it an excellent choice for critical industrial processes and applications³⁴. Whether you’re optimizing energy efficiency or ensuring smooth operations, Therminol 72 delivers outstanding results.

Feel free to explore more about Therminol 72 on the official Eastman website. If you have any further questions, don’t hesitate to ask!

Industries Where Therminol 72 Is Popular

Therminol 72 is widely used in the following industries:

1. Chemical Manufacturing: Reactors, distillation columns, and other high-temperature processes.
2. Plastics and Rubber Production: Extruders, injection molding machines, and curing processes.
3. Energy Generation: Solar power plants, geothermal systems, and waste heat recovery.
4. Automotive and Aerospace: Heat treatment, paint curing, and composite manufacturing.

Price of Therminol 72

For pricing details and customized quotes, please contact us directly. Our team will provide you with the best price for your specific requirements.

Flash Point and Drop Point

• Flash Point: The flash point of Therminol 72 is approximately 250°C (482°F). This indicates the temperature at which the fluid can ignite when exposed to an open flame or spark.
• Drop Point: Therminol 72 does not have a drop point since it remains in the liquid phase even at high temperatures.

Viscosity of Therminol 72

• The dynamic viscosity of Therminol 72 at 40°C (104°F) is approximately 5.5 cSt (centistokes).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Q: Is Therminol 72 compatible with common materials used in heat transfer systems?
   • A: Yes, Therminol 72 is chemically compatible with metals, elastomers, and other materials commonly found in heat exchangers and piping systems.
2. Q: Can Therminol 72 be mixed with other heat transfer fluids?
   • A: It is recommended to avoid mixing different heat transfer fluids. Consult our technical experts for guidance.
3. Q: What safety precautions should be taken when handling Therminol 72?
   • A: Always follow safety guidelines, wear appropriate protective gear, and store the fluid away from open flames or ignition sources.

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