Description
About Shin-Etsu X-23-7868-2D
Overview
Shin-Etsu X-23-7868-2D is a high-performance, solvent-diluted thermal interface material (TIM) designed to enhance heat dissipation in electronic devices. It is particularly suitable for applications requiring efficient thermal management, such as CPUs, MPUs, and semiconductor components.
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Type: Solvent-diluted thermal grease
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Color: Gray
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Viscosity:
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Pre-application: 100 Pa·s
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Post-application: 680 Pa·s
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Thermal Conductivity:
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With solvent: 3.5 W/m·K
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After solvent evaporation: 6.2 W/m·K
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Thermal Resistance: Approximately 5.0 mm²·K/W
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Specific Gravity: 2.6
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Volatile Content: 2.8% after 24 hours at 150°C
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Operating Temperature Range: -50°C to +120°C
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Bond Line Thickness: Approximately 30 µm under 20 psi pressure
Key Features
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High Thermal Conductivity: Ensures efficient heat transfer from components to heat sinks.
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Low Viscosity During Application: Facilitates easy application through dispensing, stencil printing, or screen printing methods.
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Stable Homogeneous Mixture: Provides consistent thermal performance across applications.
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RoHS and REACH Compliant: Meets environmental and safety standards.
Typical Applications
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CPUs and MPUs: Enhances thermal management in high-performance processors.
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Semiconductor Devices: Improves heat dissipation in various semiconductor components.
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LED Modules: Assists in maintaining optimal operating temperatures for LEDs.
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Automotive Electronics: Suitable for thermal management in automotive electronic systems.
Application Guidelines
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Surface Preparation: Ensure that all surfaces are clean and free from contaminants.
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Application: Apply a uniform layer of X-23-7868-2D to the component surface.
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Assembly: Mount the heat sink or mating surface promptly to allow the solvent to evaporate, resulting in optimal thermal conductivity.
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Curing: Allow the assembly to sit at room temperature or operate under normal conditions to facilitate solvent evaporation.
Safety & Handling
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Storage Conditions: Store between 60°F to 85°F (15°C to 29°C) in a well-ventilated area.
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Handling Precautions: Use appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid skin and eye contact.
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Disposal: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations.