Rinsing & Drying solvents

Environmental friendly solvents for rinsing in a Co-solvent process for cleaning of electronic and mechanical parts. Dedicated range for water removal processes as a faster and more environmental alternative for drying by hot air.

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Rinsing & Drying Solvent Solutions for Optimal Manufacturing Results


Effective rinsing and drying with advanced solvents is critical for eliminating residues and moisture from components, ensuring superior cleanliness, preventing corrosion, and enhancing reliability and performance across electronics, semiconductor, and precision manufacturing processes.

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Rinsing solvents

Rinsing solvents play a critical role in industrial cleaning within the automotive and aerospace sectors by ensuring the removal of contaminants and residues—essential for surface integrity, coating adhesion, and component performance; with INVENTEC providing advanced rinsing solvent solutions tailored to meet demanding requirements.

Discover how our sustainable rinsing agents and advanced solvent cleaners enhance co-solvent processes by delivering high-performance results in mechanical cleaning, electrical contact cleaning, and precision solvent rinse applications…
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Drying Solvents

Drying solvents are essential in industrial cleaning processes for sectors like automotive and aerospace, and INVENTEC provides advanced solutions that ensure rapid evaporation without residue, enabling faster processing and preventing corrosion or contamination on high-precision components.

Discover a faster, energy-efficient, and sustainable alternative to hot air drying with Inventec’s innovative drying solvent technology, ideal for mechanical cleaning, >electronic cleaning, and precision applications…
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PROMOSOLV Range

PROMOSOLV NEO A1

  • Light oil & particles removal / rinsing & drying
  • Vapor phase, co-solvent, flushing & drying process
  • No GWP & PFAS frees

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Rinsing & Drying Solvents – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the role of rinsing solvents in electronic and semiconductor cleaning?

Rinsing solvents are used after the main cleaning step to remove residual detergents, dissolved contaminants, and moisture. They ensure particle-free and residue-free surfaces, critical for electronic assemblies and semiconductor devices where even trace contaminants can affect reliability.

How does a co-solvent process improve cleaning efficiency?

A co-solvent process combines a high-performance cleaning solvent with a rinsing solvent. The cleaning solvent dissolves heavy contaminants, while the rinsing solvent displaces residues and water. This method provides enhanced cleaning precision, reduced drying times, and compatibility with sensitive materials.

Why is drying solvent preferred over hot air drying?

Drying solvents rapidly displace and remove water from component surfaces due to their low surface tension and fast evaporation rate. Compared to hot air drying, they reduce thermal stress, prevent watermarks, and increase throughput while consuming less energy.

What properties make a rinsing or drying solvent effective?

Key properties include low viscosity, low surface tension, high volatility, and strong compatibility with polymers, metals, and coatings. These characteristics ensure rapid water displacement and residue-free drying without damaging sensitive substrates.

Are rinsing and drying solvents safe for delicate semiconductor wafers?

Yes. Modern rinsing and drying solvents are engineered to protect sensitive wafers and advanced packaging. Their low ionic content and controlled evaporation prevent contamination, micro-cracking, or corrosion during the drying phase.

How do rinsing solvents contribute to environmental sustainability?

Compared to traditional hot air drying or high-VOC solvents, modern rinsing solvents reduce energy consumption, minimize emissions, and can often be recycled in closed-loop systems. INVENTEC develops rinsing and drying solvents specifically designed to align with eco-regulations such as REACH and RoHS.

What are the advantages of using INVENTEC’s co-solvent process?

INVENTEC offers environmentally friendly rinsing solvents dedicated to co-solvent cleaning of electronic and mechanical parts. The process improves cleaning efficiency, accelerates drying, and ensures consistent performance while reducing environmental impact.

How do drying solvents reduce watermarks and residues on components?

By lowering surface tension and promoting uniform evaporation, drying solvents eliminate trapped water droplets and streaks. This ensures optically clean and residue-free surfaces, which is critical for optical sensors, semiconductor wafers, and fine-pitch electronics.

Can rinsing and drying solvents be integrated into automated cleaning lines?

Yes. Rinsing and drying solvents are compatible with ultrasonic and vapor phase equipment. They can be seamlessly integrated into automated systems for high-volume production, improving throughput while maintaining process control.

How does INVENTEC ensure performance and reliability of its drying solvents?

INVENTEC supports customers with laboratory validation, process optimization, and residue analysis. This guarantees that drying solvents meet industrial requirements for electronics and semiconductor manufacturing, while ensuring long-term device reliability.

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Rinsing & Drying Solvents: Eco-friendly Solutions for Electronics and Mechanical Parts


Rinsing and drying solvents are critical in the post-cleaning process of electronic and mechanical components. Modern co-solvent processes enable effective removal of residues, fluxes, and contaminants while minimizing environmental impact.

Using environmentally friendly solvents ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining high cleanliness levels for sensitive parts. These solutions are essential in industries where precision and reliability are paramount, including automotive electronics, aerospace systems, and medical devices.


Benefits & Applications

Key BenefitsRinsing solvents and drying solvents provide highly efficient cleaning for electronic and mechanical components, enabling rapid water removal and superior contaminant elimination. These environmentally friendly solvents reduce energy consumption, minimize process time, and offer a safer alternative to traditional hot air drying.


Technical AspectsOur rinsing solvents and drying solvents are formulated for co-solvent cleaning processes and optimized for water-sensitive components. They provide controlled evaporation rates, excellent surface wetting, and compatibility with a variety of electronic assemblies, power modules, and mechanical parts. Their low VOC content and reduced flammability ensure compliance with current and future environmental regulations.


ApplicationsThese rinsing solvents and drying solvents are widely applied in automotive electronics, aerospace & defense, and medical electronic assemblies. Ideal for water removal processes, co-solvent cleaning cycles, and fast drying of PCBs, power electronics, and delicate mechanical components, they enhance process efficiency while maintaining component reliability and safety standards.



Automotive rinsing solvents

Eco-friendly Rinsing & Drying in Automotive Electronics

In electric and hybrid vehicles, rinsing and drying solvents remove flux residues and contaminants from power electronics, battery modules, and sensor assemblies. Environmentally safe solvents reduce emissions while ensuring high reliability and component performance.

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Aerospace rinsing solvents

Rinsing & Drying for Aerospace & Defense Systems

High-precision aerospace electronics require co-solvent rinsing to remove solder fluxes and particulates from avionics, radar, and satellite components. Using eco-friendly solvents ensures signal integrity and component reliability in extreme environments.

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Medical rinsing solvents

Medical Device Cleaning with Rinsing & Drying Solvents

In medical electronics, rinsing and drying removes flux residues and contaminants from PCB assemblies, diagnostic modules, and sensor devices. Environmentally responsible solvents maintain cleanliness standards without compromising patient safety.

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Technical support

Inventec has a worldwide dedicated Technical Support team to help you along the different stages of our cooperation.

Depending on your request, we provide online or onsite support

  • to select the right product based on your specific needs
  • to assist you in your product qualification process
  • to guide you with the initial set up of you process at all your worldwide manufacturing facilities
  • to provide fast response on technical issues which could occur at any time during mass production.
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Free-of-Charge cleaning trials

In order to know if our products reach your expectations on your specific part and according to your desired process, we provide FREE-OF-CHARGE cleaning trials in our Technical Centers. A comprehensive technical report detailing all test results and recommendations regarding process & process parameters will be provided. You want to attend the trials? We are happy to welcome you.

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