Pub. No.

7239135F
(Supersedes 7239135E)

+400 C

+700 F

+350 C

Heat Transfer Fluids by Solutia

A
Selection
Guide
Economical,
high-performance
fluids for precise
temperature control

+600 F
+300 C

+500 F
+250 C

+200 C

+400 F

+150 C +300 F

+100 C

+200 F

+50 C
+100 F

0 C
0 F

-50 C

-100 F

-100 C

-175 F

T H E R M I N O L
H E A T

T R A N S F E R

F L U I D S

B Y

S O L U T I A

Solutia offers a family of Therminol heat-stable fluids developed specifically for indirect transfer of
process heat. Therminol heat transfer fluids can meet the operating needs of virtually any single or
multiple station heat-using system. In properly designed systems, these heat transfer fluids will perform
within their respective temperature ranges for extended periods without breakdown or corrosion.
Therminol heat transfer fluids, available in various types and operating ranges, all provide superior
benefits economy, efficient operation, minimum maintenance and precise temperature control. Contact
Solutia for detailed performance information on specific Therminol heat transfer fluids.

www.therminol.com

Liquid Phase Heat Transfer

Fluids Therminol liquid phase heat trans-

SAFETY AND HANDLING

fer fluids operate over the broad temperature

Line at 1-800-433-6997. Heat transfer fluids are intended only

range of -175 F to 750 F (-115 C to 400 C)

for indirect heating purposes. Under no circumstances

Material Safety Data Sheets may be obtained from our Web

site at www.therminol.com or by calling the Therminol Hot

should this product contact or in any way contaminate food,

and are designed to be used in non-pressurized

animal feed, food products, food packaging materials, food

systems. A major advantage of liquid heat trans-

chemicals, pharmaceuticals or any items which may directly

fer is lower cost installation and operation.

or indirectly be ultimately ingested by humans. Any contact

may contaminate these items to the extent that their destruc-

Capital cost is reduced by elimination of large-

tion may be required. Precautions against ignitions and fires

diameter piping, safety valves, steam traps and

should be taken with this product.

water treatment facilities. Operating cost is

NOTICE: Although the information and recommendations set

reduced by low maintenance requirements and

forth herein (hereinafter Information) are presented in

reduced makeup. Therminol VLT, D-12, XP, 55, 59,

good faith and believed to be correct as of the date hereof,

Solutia Inc. makes no representations or warranties as to

62, 66, 72 and 75 heat transfer fluids are typical

the completeness or accuracy thereof. Information is sup-

liquid phase media available from Solutia.

plied upon the condition that the persons receiving same

will make their own determination as to its suitability for
their purposes prior to use. In no event will Solutia Inc. be

Liquid/Vapor Phase Heat

Transfer Fluids Therminol LT, VP-1

responsible for damages of any nature whatsoever resulting

and VP-3 are Solutias liquid/vapor phase heat

be construed as a recommendation to use any product,

transfer fluids. They offer a broad operating

process, equipment or formulation in conflict with any

from the use of or reliance upon Information or the product

to which Information refers. Nothing contained herein is to

patent, and Solutia Inc. makes no representation or war-

temperature range and uniform heat transfer.

ranty, express or implied, that the use thereof will not

Other major benefits include precise temperature

infringe any patent. NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WAR-

control and low mechanical maintenance costs.

RANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR

Also, a heat transfer system that utilizes a

OF ANY OTHER NATURE ARE MADE HEREUNDER WITH

vapor phase medium requires less fluid than

RESPECT TO INFORMATION OR THE PRODUCT TO WHICH

a comparable liquid phase system because the

INFORMATION REFERS.

equipment fills with vapor instead of liquid.

Specialty and Customized

Heat Transfer Fluids In addition
to the basic liquid phase and liquid/vapor phase
heat transfer fluids mentioned above, Solutia
offers a number of specialty fluids. We also
would be happy to work with you in developing
a customized fluid for your application.

English
Units

VLT LT D-12 XP
Very Low Temperature
Coolant/Heat Transfer Fluid

Wide Range Liquid/Vapor

Heat Transfer Fluid

Low Temperature
Coolant/Heat Transfer Fluid

Heat Transfer Fluid with

FDA/USP/NF Status

**
Liquid -120 F
to 450 F 0 F to 600 F
L I Q U I D P H A S E -175 F to 350 F -100 F to 360 FVapor
or

360 F to 600 F

HEAT TRANSFER

+800 F

+600 F
Max. Film Temp. 410 F

+400 F

PROPERTIES

+200 F

+200 F

0 F

Vapor or Liquid Use Range

+400 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 350 F +300 F

Liquid Use Range

-175 F to 350 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 600 F

+500 F

+300 F

+100 F

Max. Film Temp. 650 F

+600 F

+500 F

TYPICAL

+800 F

+700 F

59

62

66

72

75

VP-1 VP-3

-15 F to 550 F

-50 F to 600 F

-5 F to 620 F

30 F to 650 F

15 F to 715 F

175 F to 725 F

54 F to 500 F
500 F to 750 F

Economical, Medium
Temperature Range Fluid

Economical, Wide
Temperature Range Fluid

High Performance,
Low Pressure Fluid

High Temperature,
Low Pressure Fluid

Ultra High Temperature,

Low Pressure Fluid

High Temperature,
Medium Pressure Fluid

Liquid

+800 F

+700 F

55

360 F to 600 F
Liquid Use Range

-100 F to 360 F

+800 F

+700 F

+700 F

+600 F

+600 F

+800 F
Max. Film Temp. 625 F
Max. Bulk Temp. 600 F

+700 F

Max. Film Temp. 475 F +500 F

+400 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 450 F +400 F

+400 F

+300 F

+300 F

+300 F

+200 F

+200 F

+100 F

+100 F

0 F

0 F

-100 F

-100 F

-100 F

-200 F

-200 F

Melt Point:
Completely Liquid -103 F -200 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 550 F

+500 F

Liquid Use Range

0 F to 600 F

Liquid Use Range

-15 F to 550 F

+200 F

+800 F

+700 F

Max. Film Temp. 650 F

+600 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 600 F

+800 F
Max. Film Temp. 670 F

+700 F
+600 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 620 F

+800 F
Max. Film Temp. 705 F

+700 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 650 F

+600 F

+700 F

+200 F

+700 F

Max. Film Temp. 675 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 625 F

500 F to 750 F

+500 F

Vapor or Liquid
Use Range

+400 F

+200 F

+700 F

+500 F

+400 F

30 F to 650 F

+800 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 750 F

+500 F

+400 F

Liquid Use Range

Liquid Use Range

15 F to 715 F

+300 F

Liquid Use Range

+400 F

+400 F

+400 F

+300 F

+300 F

+300 F

+200 F

+200 F

+200 F

+200 F

175 F to 725 F

Slurry Point

Liquid Use Range

54 F to 500 F

+100 F

+100 F

+100 F

+100 F

+100 F

0 F

0 F

0 F

0 F

0 F

0 F

0 F

-100 F

-100 F

-100 F

-100 F

-200 F

-200 F

-200 F

-200 F

-200 F

-100 F

Pour Point -65 F

-200 F

-100 F

Pour Point -90 F

-200 F

Pour Point -44 F

-100 F
-200 F

Pour Point -25 F

-100 F
-200 F

Pour Point 0 F

165 F to 175 F

+100 F

469 F to 625 F
Liquid Use Range

+200 F

+100 F
Pour Point -20 F

Vapor or
Liquid

+600 F

+400 F

+300 F

Liquid

Vapor or Liquid
Use Range

+500 F

Liquid Use Range

-5 F to 620 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 725 F

Max. Film Temp. 800 F

+800 F

36 F to 469 F
469 F to 625 F

+600 F

+500 F

+300 F

+700 F

Vapor or
Liquid

+600 F

+500 F

Liquid Use Range

-50 F to 600 F

Max. Bulk Temp. 715 F

Max. Film Temp. 770 F

+800 F

Liquid

+600 F

+500 F

+300 F

Max. Film Temp. 750 F

High Temperature,
Liquid/Vapor Phase Fluid

+100 F

-100 F
Pour Point <-148 F

Max. Film Temp. 635 F

+600 F

+500 F

Liquid Use Range

-120 F to 450 F

+800 F

Ultra High Temperature,

Liquid/Vapor Phase Fluid

36 F to 469 F

+100 F
Crystallizing Point

54 F

0 F

Crystallizing Point

36 F

Appearance

Water white liquid

Clear, light yellow liquid

Clear, water white liquid

Clear, colorless liquid

Clear, yellow liquid

Clear, yellow to amber liquid

Water white liquid

Clear, pale yellow liquid

Clear Amber Liquid

Soft solid melting to yellow liquid

Clear, water-white liquid

Clear, sediment-free liquid

Composition

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Alkyl Substituted Aromatic

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

White Mineral Oil, USP/NF/NSF HT-1

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Alkyl Substituted Aromatic

Isopropyl biphenyl mixture

Modified Terphenyl

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Terphenyl/ Quaterphenyl

73.5% Diphenyl Oxide, 26.5% Biphenyl

Phenylcyclohexane (>90%) + bicyclohexyl (<10%)

Flash Point, COC

20 F (Tag Closed-cup)

134 F (Pensky-Martens)

138 F (Pensky-Martens)

390 F minimum

350 F minimum

280 F minimum

340 F minimum

363 F minimum

270 F

365 F

255 F

219 F

Fire Point, COC

20 F

150 F

160 F

450 F

425 F

325 F

385 F

414 F

290 F

440 F

260 F

235 F

Autoignition Temperature (ASTM)

507 F

805 F

477 F

655 F

650 F

760 F

765 F

705 F

1,085 F

1,000 F

1,150 F

663 F

Kinematic Viscosity, cSt (mm2/s)

-175 F
-100 F
100 F
350 F

Density at 75 F

6.22 lb/gal

7.20 lb/gal

6.34 lb/gal

Min. Temp. for Pumpability:

at 2000 cSt (mm2/s)
at 300 cSt (mm2/s)

-195 F

-103 F (freezing point)

-103 F

-137 F
-116 F

-163 F

-96 F
Heat of Vaporization
95 Btu/lb at 600 F

Fully developed turbulent flow

(Re=10,000, 10 ft/s, 1-in tube)

53
5.7
0.72
0.24

-100 F
100 F
300 F
600 F

Boiling Range: 10%

90%
Density, various temperatures

-175 F
-100 F
100 F
350 F

Heat Capacity, Btu/(lb F)

-175 F
-100 F
100 F
350 F

Thermal Conductivity, Btu/(h ft F)

-175 F
-100 F
100 F
350 F

Vapor Pressure

100 F
91.5 mmHg 1.77 psia
200 F 643 mmHg 12.4 psia
350 F 4,430 mmHg 85.7 psia

7.19 lb/gal
6.90 lb/gal
6.12 lb/gal
4.97 lb/gal

53.8 lb/ft3
51.6 lb/ft3
45.8 lb/ft3
37.2 lb/ft3

8.0
0.83
0.35
0.19

-50 F
100 F
300 F
450 F

0 F
200 F
400 F
550 F

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

683
4.0
0.96
0.54

45
1.57
0.55
0.31

0 F
200 F
400 F
620 F

50 F
300 F
500 F
650 F

843
2.83
0.69
0.28

339
1.68
0.63
0.43

15 F
300 F
500 F
715 F

175 F
400 F
600 F
725 F

291
0.868
0.355
0.19

4.16
0.85
0.39
0.28

100 F
300 F
500 F
750 F

2.60
0.62
0.32
0.21

100 F
300 F
500 F
625 F

2.12
0.64
0.35
0.25

7.94 lb/gal

8.39 lb/gal

8.98 lb/gal

8.69 lb/gal at 175 F

8.85 lb/gal

7.77 lb/gal

-4 F
30 F

-19 F
17 F

-56 F
-35 F

-10 F
12 F

27 F
52 F

15 F
15 F

175 F (slurry point)

175 F

54 F (crystallizing point)
54 F

36 F (crystallizing point)
36 F

-35 F

162 F

152 F

63 F

122 F

162 F

86 F

175 F

54 F

36 F

374 F
400 F

630 F
780 F

644 F
734 F

Heat of Vaporization
89 Btu/lb at 750 F

Heat of Vaporization
159 Btu/lb at 625 F

0.328
0.372
0.485
0.626

-100 F
100 F
300 F
600 F

0.344
0.446
0.542
0.719

-50 F
100 F
300 F
450 F

0.0757
0.0708
0.0577
0.0382

-100 F
100 F
300 F
600 F

0.0825
0.0701
0.0573
0.0374

-50 F
100 F
300 F
450 F

guaranteed for all samples. Write us for complete sales specifications.

** -50 F for efficient heat transfer.

1,560
4.7
1.06
0.50

8.11 lb/gal

7.83 lb/gal
7.11 lb/gal
6.31 lb/gal
4.66 lb/gal

200 F
41 mmHg 0.79 psia
400 F 1,370 mmHg 26.5 psia
600 F 11,800 mmHg 228 psia

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

7.25 lb/gal

-100 F
100 F
300 F
600 F

* These data are based upon samples tested in the laboratory and are not

58.6 lb/ft3
53.2 lb/ft3
47.2 lb/ft3
34.8 lb/ft3

11.5
1.26
0.44
0.26

-50 F
100 F
300 F
450 F

7.31 lb/gal

6.75 lb/gal
6.26 lb/gal
5.53 lb/gal
4.86 lb/gal

50.5 lb/ft3
46.8 lb/ft3
41.3 lb/ft3
36.3 lb/ft3

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

7.53 lb/gal
6.94 lb/gal
6.33 lb/gal
5.66 lb/gal

0.440
0.517
0.626
0.715

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

0.0690
0.0620
0.0505
0.0404

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

8.36 lb/gal
7.68 lb/gal
6.98 lb/gal
6.18 lb/gal

62.5 lb/ft3
57.5 lb/ft3
52.2 lb/ft3
46.2 lb/ft3

0.423
0.518
0.612
0.682

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

0.373
0.459
0.547
0.640

0 F
200 F
400 F
620 F

0.440
0.509
0.565
0.617

50 F
300 F
500 F
650 F

0.365
0.480
0.578
0.655

15 F
300 F
500 F
715 F

0.0681
0.0635
0.0571
0.0490

0 F
200 F
400 F
550 F

0.0768
0.0693
0.0618
0.0561

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

0.0716
0.0667
0.0600
0.0513

0 F
200 F
400 F
620 F

0.0729
0.0673
0.0610
0.0518

50 F
300 F
500 F
650 F

0.0682
0.0636
0.0574
0.0514

15 F
300 F
500 F
715 F

200 F
19.5 mmHg 0.377 psia
400 F 225 mmHg 4.35 psia
600 F 1,220 mmHg 23.6 psia

61.3 lb/ft3
56.3 lb/ft3
50.9 lb/ft3
43.9 lb/ft3

63.4 lb/ft3
57.5 lb/ft3
52.5 lb/ft3
48.2 lb/ft3

0 F
200 F
400 F
550 F

2.4 mmHg 0.046 psia

44 mmHg 0.85 psia
193 mmHg 3.73 psia

8.19 lb/gal
7.53 lb/gal
6.81 lb/gal
5.87 lb/gal

8.47 lb/gal
7.69 lb/gal
7.01 lb/gal
6.44 lb/gal

0.389
0.515
0.625
0.718

300 F
450 F
550 F

0 F
200 F
400 F
620 F

50 F
300 F
500 F
650 F

7.49 lb/gal
6.86 lb/gal
6.22 lb/gal
5.69 lb/gal

0.002 psia
0.290 psia
6.15 psia

56.0 lb/ft3
51.3 lb/ft3
46.5 lb/ft3
42.6 lb/ft3

0 F
200 F
400 F
600 F

0 F
200 F
400 F
550 F

200 F
32.7 mmHg 0.632 psia 200 F 0.09 mmHg
300 F 241 mmHg 4.66 psia 400 F 15.0 mmHg
450 F 1,800 mmHg 34.8 psia 600 F 318 mmHg

56.3 lb/ft3
51.9 lb/ft3
47.3 lb/ft3
42.3 lb/ft3

658 F
738 F

200 F
0.29 mmHg 0.006 psia
400 F 30.2 mmHg 0.584 psia
620 F 670 mmHg 13.0 psia

300 F
500 F
650 F

2.9 mmHg
90 mmHg
570 mmHg

0.056 psia
1.7 psia
11
psia

15 F
300 F
500 F
715 F

300 F
500 F
715 F

175 F
400 F
600 F
725 F

8.69 lb/gal
7.93 lb/gal
7.17 lb/gal
6.62 lb/gal

0.352
0.454
0.526
0.604

175 F
400 F
600 F
725 F

0.0828
0.0717
0.0639
0.0555

175 F
400 F
600 F
725 F

9.23 lb/gal
8.03 lb/gal
7.19 lb/gal
6.29 lb/gal

103 mmHg
634 mmHg
4,270 mmHg

69.0 lb/ft3
60.1 lb/ft3
53.8 lb/ft3
47.0 lb/ft3

1.99 psia
12.3 psia
82.6 psia

65.0 lb/ft3
59.3 lb/ft3
53.6 lb/ft3
49.6 lb/ft3

100 F
300 F
500 F
750 F

8.76 lb/gal
7.99 lb/gal
7.16 lb/gal
5.81 lb/gal

0.408
0.492
0.552
0.584

100 F
300 F
500 F
750 F

0.0756
0.0699
0.0640
0.0596

100 F
300 F
500 F
750 F

300 F
3.9 mmHg 0.075 psia
500 F 125 mmHg 2.42 psia
725 F 1,610 mmHg 31.1 psia

100 F
300 F
500 F
625 F

7.71 lb/gal
7.08 lb/gal
6.16 lb/gal
5.36 lb/gal

0.382
0.457
0.528
0.627

100 F
300 F
500 F
625 F

0.403
0.514
0.611
0.715

0.0778
0.0701
0.0600
0.0439

100 F
300 F
500 F
625 F

0.0666
0.0528
0.0494
0.0437

300 F
32 mmHg
500 F
810 mmHg
750 F 8,060 mmHg

65.5 lb/ft3
59.8 lb/ft3
53.5 lb/ft3
43.4 lb/ft3

0.62 psia
15.7 psia
156 psia

300 F
38 mmHg
500 F 1,170 mmHg
625 F 5,140 mmHg

57.7 lb/ft3
52.9 lb/ft3
46.1 lb/ft3
40.1 lb/ft3

0.73 psia
22.6 psia
99.4 psia

SI
Units

Very Low Temperature

Coolant/Heat Transfer Fluid

L I Q U I D P H A S E -115 C to 175 C
HEAT TRANSFER

TYPICAL
PROPERTIES

D-12 XP 55 59 62 66

VLT LT

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Max. Film Temp. 210 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 175 C

Liquid Use Range

-115 C to 175 C

Wide Range Liquid/Vapor

Heat Transfer Fluid

-75 C to 180 C
180 C to 315 C
+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Low Temperature
Coolant/Heat Transfer Fluid

Liquid

-85 C** to 230 C

Heat Transfer Fluid with

FDA/USP/NF Status

-20 C to 315 C

Economical, Medium
Temperature Range Fluid

-25 C to 290 C

Economical, Wide
Temperature Range Fluid

-45 C to 315 C

High Performance,
Low Pressure Fluid

-20 C to 325 C

High Temperature,
Low Pressure Fluid

0 C to 345 C

72

75

VP-1 VP-3

-10 C to 380 C

80 C to 385 C

12 C to 260 C
260 C to 400 C

High Temperature,
Medium Pressure Fluid

Ultra High Temperature,

Low Pressure Fluid

Vapor or
Liquid

Max. Film Temp. 345 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 315 C
Vapor or Liquid Use Range

180 C to 315 C

Liquid Use Range

-75 C to 180 C

Freezing Point -75 C

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Max. Film Temp. 245 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 230 C

Liquid Use Range

-85 C to 230 C

Pour Point <-100 C

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

+450 C
+400 C
Max. Film Temp. 330 C +350 C
Max. Bulk Temp. 315 C +300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
Liquid Use Range
-20 C to 315 C
+50 C
0 C
Pour Point -29 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

+450 C
+400 C
Max. Film Temp. 345 C +350 C
Max. Bulk Temp. 315 C +300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
Liquid Use Range
-45 C to 315 C
+100C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
Pour Point -68 C
-100 C
-150 C

+450 C
+400 C
Max. Film Temp. 335 C +350 C
+300 C
Max. Bulk Temp. 290 C +250 C
+200 C
Liquid Use Range
+150 C
-25 C to 290 C
+100C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
Pour Point -54 C
-100 C
-150 C

+450 C
+400 C
Max. Film Temp. 355 C
+350 C
Max. Bulk Temp. 325 C +300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
Liquid Use Range
-20 C to 325 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
Pour Point -42 C
-100 C
-150 C

Max. Film Temp. 375 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 345 C

Liquid Use Range

0 C to 345 C

Pour Point -32 C

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Max. Film Temp. 400 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 380 C

Liquid Use Range

-10 C to 380 C

Pour Point -18 C

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Max. Film Temp. 410 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 385 C

Liquid Use Range

80 C to 385 C

Slurry Point

75 C to 80 C

Ultra High Temperature,

Liquid/Vapor Phase Fluid

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

High Temperature,
Liquid/Vapor Phase Fluid

Liquid
Vapor or
Liquid

Max. Film Temp. 425 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 400 C
Vapor or Liquid
Use Range

260 C to 400 C
Liquid Use Range

12 C to 260 C

Crystallizing Point

12 C

2 C to 243 C
243 C to 330 C

Liquid

+450 C
+400 C
+350 C
+300 C
+250 C
+200 C
+150 C
+100 C
+50 C
0 C
-50 C
-100 C
-150 C

Vapor or
Liquid

Max. Film Temp. 357 C

Max. Bulk Temp. 330 C
Vapor or Liquid
Use Range

243 C to 330 C
Liquid Use Range

2 C to 243 C
Crystallizing Point

2.4 C

Appearance

Water white liquid

Clear, light yellow liquid

Clear, water white liquid

Clear, colorless liquid

Clear, yellow liquid

Clear, yellow to amber liquid

Water-white liquid

Clear, pale yellow liquid

Clear Amber Liquid

Soft solid melting to yellow liquid

Clear, water-white liquid

Clear, sediment-free liquid

Composition

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Alkyl Substituted Aromatic

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

White Mineral Oil, USP/NF/NSF HT-1

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Alkyl Substituted Aromatic

Isopropyl biphenyl mixture

Modified Terphenyl

Synthetic Hydrocarbon Mixture

Terphenyl/Quaterphenyl

73.5% Diphenyl Oxide, 26.5% Biphenyl

Phenylcyclohexane (>90%) + bicyclohexyl (<10%)

Flash Point, COC

-7 C (Tag Closed-cup)

57 C (Pensky-Martens)

59 C (Pensky-Martens)

199 C minimum

177 C minimum

138 C minimum

171 C minimum

184 C minimum

132 C minimum

185 C

124 C

104 C

Fire Point, COC

71 C

66 C

71 C

232 C

218 C

163 C

196 C

212 C

143 C minimum

227 C

127 C

113 C

Autoignition Temperature (ASTM)

264 C

429 C

247 C

346 C

343 C

404 C

407 C

374 C

585 C minimum

538 C

621 C

351 C

Viscosity, mPa s (cP)

-115 C
0 C
100 C
175 C

0 C
100 C
250 C
380 C

80 C
200 C
300 C
385 C

Density at 25 C

744 kg/m3

862 kg/m3

759 kg/m3

875 kg/m3

868 kg/m3

971 kg/m3

951 kg/m3

1,005 kg/m3

1,075 kg/m3

-126 C

-75 C (freezing point)

-75 C

-94 C
-82 C

-20 C
-1 C

-28 C
-8 C

-49 C
-37 C

-23 C
-11 C

-3 C
11 C

-10 C
-9 C

-76 C

-75 C

-41 C

67 C

61 C

13 C

50 C

66 C

23 C

Heat of Vaporization
223 kJ/kg at 315 C

190 C
204 C

332 C
416 C

340 C
390 C

Min. Temp. for Pumpability:

at 2000 mm2/s (cSt)
at 300 mm2/s (cSt)
Fully developed turbulent flow
(Re=10,000, 3 m/s, 3-cm tube)

45
0.88
0.28
0.14

Boiling Range: 10%

90%

-50 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

3.8
0.38
0.19
0.11

-50 C
100 C
200 C
230 C

12.0
0.46
0.19
0.16

0 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

238
3.4
0.84
0.34

-25 C
100 C
200 C
290 C

1,250
2.88
0.75
0.36

-25 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

81.4
1.32
0.48
0.23

0 C
100 C
200 C
325 C

99.4
2.26
0.59
0.20

0 C
100 C
200 C
345 C

1,320
3.6
0.86
0.33

59.2
1.61
0.329
0.143

4.3
0.85
0.37
0.22

25 C
150 C
250 C
400 C

3.7
0.59
0.29
0.15

25 C
150 C
250 C
330 C

2.6
0.54
0.28
0.16

1,041 kg/m3 at 80 C

1,060 kg/m3

930 kg/m3

80 C (slurry point)
80 C

12 C (crystallizing point)
12 C

2.4 C (crystallizing point)

2.4 C

80 C

12 C

2.4 C

Heat of Vaporization
205 kJ/kg at 400 C

Heat of Vaporization
370 kJ/kg at 330 C

348 C
392 C

Density, kg/m 3

-115 C
0 C
100 C
175 C

862
766
676
598

-50 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

920
800
707
559

-50 C
100 C
200 C
230 C

811
703
616
584

0 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

891
827
761
678

-25 C
100 C
200 C
290 C

902
818
748
680

-25 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

1,007
916
840
741

0 C
100 C
200 C
325 C

968
897
820
705

0 C
100 C
200 C
345 C

1,021
955
885
770

0 C
100 C
250 C
380 C

1,100
1,007
871
753

80 C
200 C
300 C
385 C

1,040
953
873
794

25 C
150 C
250 C
400 C

1,060
957
867
694

25 C
150 C
250 C
330 C

930
847
750
641

Heat Capacity, kJ/(kg K)

-115 C
0 C
100 C
175 C

1.37
1.87
2.29
2.61

-50 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

1.53
2.09
2.45
3.00

-50 C
100 C
200 C
230 C

1.82
2.41
2.84
2.98

0 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

1.72
2.18
2.60
3.00

-25 C
100 C
200 C
290 C

1.74
2.19
2.54
2.86

-25 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

1.54
1.94
2.27
2.67

0 C
100 C
200 C
325 C

1.89
2.14
2.36
2.58

0 C
100 C
200 C
345 C

1.49
1.84
2.19
2.75

0 C
100 C
250 C
380 C

1.50
1.77
2.18
2.53

80 C
200 C
300 C
385 C

1.71
2.05
2.28
2.44

25 C
150 C
250 C
400 C

1.56
1.91
2.18
2.63

25 C
150 C
250 C
330 C

1.63
2.16
2.52
3.00

Thermal Conductivity, W/(m K)

-115 C
0 C
100 C
175 C

0.130
0.108
0.086
0.067

-50 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

0.138
0.109
0.089
0.065

-50 C
100 C
200 C
230 C

0.120
0.097
0.077
0.071

0 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

0.117
0.109
0.099
0.085

-25 C
100 C
200 C
290 C

0.134
0.119
0.107
0.097

-25 C
100 C
200 C
315 C

0.124
0.115
0.104
0.089

0 C
100 C
200 C
325 C

0.125
0.116
0.106
0.090

0 C
100 C
200 C
345 C

0.118
0.114
0.106
0.089

0 C
100 C
250 C
380 C

0.142
0.130
0.112
0.096

80 C
200 C
300 C
385 C

0.131
0.121
0.112
0.103

25 C
150 C
250 C
400 C

0.136
0.121
0.106
0.076

25 C
150 C
250 C
330 C

0.117
0.101
0.087
0.076

Vapor Pressure, kPa

0 C
100 C
175 C

100 C
200 C
315 C

7.1
164
1,560

50 C
150 C
230 C

0.48
33.2
229

100 C
200 C
315 C

0.018
1.7
42

150 C
200 C
290 C

0.33
2.15
27.2

100 C
200 C
315 C

0.35
13.1
161

100 C
200 C
325 C

0.056
3.5
86

100 C
200 C
345 C

0.048
2.2
78

100 C
250 C
380 C

6.12
71.9
574

150 C
250 C
385 C

.55
12.9
215

150 C
250 C
400 C

4.5
86
1,090

150 C
250 C
330 C

5.3
121
693

1.9
104
573

* These data are based upon samples tested in the laboratory and are not
guaranteed for all samples. Write us for complete sales specifications.
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