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22 August, 2025
Why Traditional Solvents Are Being Replaced For many years, solvents such as trichloroethylene (TCE) and n-propyl bromide (nPB) were the backbone of industrial cleaning and degreasing processes. Their ability to remove oils, greases, and residues made them valuable in aerospace, automotive, and ...
August 11, 2025
In December 2022, 3M announced its decision to exit the manufacturing of all PFAS substances, including the widely used 3M Novec fluids. This announcement sent ripples through industries that rely on Novec for precision cleaning, vapor degreasing, and other critical applications.
July 29, 2025
The global regulatory landscape is shifting rapidly as governments respond to environmental and health concerns surrounding PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances). Once widely used for their chemical stability and resistance to heat and water, PFAS compounds are now under intense scrutiny.
10 April, 2025
As 3M stops making its Novec™ products, many companies that use these fluids for cleaning and cooling need to find a replacement. At Unistar Chemical, we’ve developed the Unisolv™ line. Unisolv 7100, 7200, and 7300 are direct replacements for the 3M Novec products.