Optics

Precision cleaning for lenses, lasers, and optical components.

From optical lenses and laser components to imaging systems and photonic assemblies, manufacturing precision optical products demands exceptional cleanliness. Even microscopic contamination can affect optical clarity, transmission, coating adhesion, and overall component performance. Keyvex precision cleaning fluids help manufacturers remove oils, particles, polishing compounds, and process residues while supporting compatibility with delicate optical materials and high-value components throughout production and maintenance.

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Key Challenges

Dust, Fingerprints, Oils, and Airborne Particles

Delicate Optical Surfaces

Environmental & Regulatory Pressure

Long Drying Time

Benefits

Effectively removes dust, fingerprints, oils, and airborne particles from precision optical components.

Designed for use on a wide range of optical substrates, metals, ceramics, engineering plastics, and other materials commonly found in optical assemblies.

Zero surface residue including pitch and water spots.

Evaporate rapidly without leaving residues.

Applications

Lenses, Glass Substrates, Prisms, Mirrors

Lens Housings, Mounts, Connectors, Sensor Components

Preparing Optical Surfaces Before Coating, Bonding, Assembly

Fiber-Optic Connectors, Ferrules, Photonic Components, and Precision Parts

Solvents for Optical Component Cleaning

Keyvex 71IPA
  • Enhanced Removal of Polar Contaminants
  • Azeotropic Blend
  • Zero Surface Residue
Keyvex 7100
  • Light-duty Cleaning
  • Excellent Dielectric Properties
  • Anti-fingerprint Coating Solvent
Keyvex 72DA
  • Medium-duty Cleaning
  • Low GWP, Zero ODP
  • Azeotropic Blend

Frequently Asked Questions

Keyvex fluids are compatible with many materials commonly used in optical manufacturing. Compatibility should always be verified for the specific substrate and process.

Typical contaminants include machining oils, polishing compounds, greases, particles, fingerprints, flux residues, and general process contamination.

Yes. They are suitable for various precision cleaning processes, including vapor degreasing and other engineered cleaning systems, depending on application requirements.

Many engineering plastics used in optical equipment are compatible, although material compatibility should always be confirmed for each application.

Need Help Selecting the Right Fluid for Your Optical Components?

Our technical team can help identify the most suitable Keyvex solution based on your cleaning process, contaminants, and material.

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Precision fluids and process chemistry platform designed for critical manufacturing applications where cleanliness, thermal control, material compatibility, and process reliability are essential.

Products

  • Keyvex FF Series
  • Keyvex FF Ultra
  • Keyvex AQ

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