Perstorp launches an immersion cooling fluid

Perstorp, a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), introduces Synmerse™ DC, a high-performing cooling solution based on a readily biodegradable synthetic fluid. This product offers enhanced operational safety, cooling efficiency, and reduced fluid maintenance for immersion cooling solutions in data centers. 

Perstorp’s Synmerse™ DC has been developed with future sourcing options in mind, allowing for a shift to renewable-based, or recycled, traceable mass-balanced raw materials. 

Key features of Synmerse™ DC include:? 

• Good thermal management and heat transfer efficiency, leading to reduced power consumption needed for cooling.? 

• An extended fluid lifetime and low maintenance requirements, decreasing downtime.? 

• 100% PFAS-free product based on a readily biodegradable synthetic fluid. 

• Material compatibility with typical components in servers.? 

• Good operational safety, thanks to the fluid’s high flash and fire point. 

• The product is not classified as hazardous according to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). 

Valentina Serra-Holm, VP – Engineered Fluids at Perstorp, comments: “With our extensive experience in the Engineered Fluids sector, we have an established record of innovating solutions that provides our customers with a competitive edge, enabling them to be at the forefront of their industry. This has enabled us to develop a solution that not only meets today’s requirements but is also designed to address the future needs of cooling systems in data centers.”