Uses
Methyl perfluoroisobutyl ether is widely used in the following areas:
As a diluent: Used as a diluent for anti-fingerprint solutions and lubricants;
As lubricants and additives for cosmetic and chemical product manufacturing;
As a cleaning solvent and bleaching agent, it is used as a rinsing agent for semiconductor devices, metal degreasing and cleaning, plastics cleaning, resin cleaning, and dust removal;
As coolants for data center immersion cooling, semiconductor temperature control/coolant, power component cooling, food, and medical industry cooling.
It is used as the primary ingredient of 3M™ Novec™ 7100 (99.5%) along with the constitutional isomer Methyl perfluorobutyl ether.