Clariant Antifrogen® KF
Clariant Antifrogen® KF is a specialized heat transfer fluid formulated with potassium formate, primarily used in industrial refrigeration systems. It's designed to function efficiently within a temperature range of -50°C to +80°C, ensuring reliable thermal performance. With a freezing point of -53°C and a boiling point of 115°C, it remains effective even in extreme conditions. Its low viscosity enhances flow properties, improving overall energy efficiency. Additionally, Antifrogen® KF Heat Transfer Fluids provides corrosion protection and is compatible with water, making it a suitable choice for brine systems across various industries.
Key Benefits of Antifrogen® KF
- Thermal Efficiency: Enhances energy transfer, reducing energy consumption and boosting system efficiency.
- Corrosion Resistance: Equipped with inhibitors to protect metal components like pipes and heat exchangers from rust and wear.
- Eco-Friendly Composition: Formulated with biodegradable components, making it safe for the environment.
- Non-Toxic and Safe: Ensures safety for operators and the surrounding environment, even in sensitive applications.
- Cost-Effective: Reduces maintenance costs and energy consumption, offering long-term savings.
Products Details of Antifrogen® KF
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Composition | Based on potassium formate. |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid. |
| Temperature Range | -50°C to +80°C. |
| Recommended Concentration | 50–100% by volume, mixed with deionized or distilled water. |
| Freezing Point | Approx. -53°C (ASTM D1177). |
| Boiling Point | Approx. 115°C at 1.013 hPa (ASTM D1120). |
| pH Range | 10.8–11.4 (DIN EN 1262). |
| Density | Approx. 1.35 g/cm³ at 20°C (DIN 51757). |
| Viscosity (Kinematic) | Approx. 2 mm²/s at 20°C (DIN 51562). |
| Applications | Deep temperature brine systems in refrigeration and industrial processes. |
| Water Solubility | Completely miscible. |