About our Products

FluoroMed offers a range of perfluorocarbons for use in critical and medical applications, and is continuously expanding our product line to meet new customer needs.

General Properties of Perfluorocarbons

Perfluorocarbons have characteristics that make them uniquely suitable for a wide variety of applications. Such properties include:

  • Biocompatiblity
  • Chemical inertness
  • Colorless
  • Odorless
  • Low surface tension
  • High dielectric strength
  • Low viscosity

 




Applications for Perfluorocarbons

Currently, perfluorocarbons are being used and/or studied in various medical applications, such as:

  • Image enhancement
  • Blood substitutes
  • Organ preservation
  • Liquid ventilation
  • Ophthalmics
  • Non-aqueous drug delivery