BASF coolant profile

Updated 22 October 2026 · Independent, sourced reference
Independent profile; not affiliated with or endorsed by BASF. Facts below come from the cited public sources (checked October 2026). Where a fact could not be sourced it says "not published". Product availability and qualifications change, so confirm with the supplier before you specify or buy.

Quick answer

BASF: GLYTHERMIN data-center platform (launched 8 Oct 2026): GLYTHERMIN DC PG25 (ready-to-use 25% PG, >99.5% PG purity, hybrid inhibitors, fluorescent dye, stated to exceed ASTM D8039), GLYTHERMIN DC OAT PG25, GLYTHERMIN PG OAT. Reported qualifications: GLYTHERMIN DC PG25 qualified as an NVIDIA DSX Ready coolant (secondary-loop, single-phase cold-plate). This is an independent profile with cited sources. Details we couldn't verify are marked "not published".

Key takeaways

  • Independent profile, no affiliation or endorsement.
  • Segment: Data-center liquid cooling.
  • Headquarters: Ludwigshafen, Germany.
  • Prices are not published here.
  • Confirm current specs with the supplier.

BASF at a glance

ItemDetail (sourced)
SegmentData-center liquid cooling
HeadquartersLudwigshafen, Germany
Ownership / corporateBASF SE
Fluid basePropylene glycol (PG25)
Publicly reported qualificationsGLYTHERMIN DC PG25 qualified as an NVIDIA DSX Ready coolant (secondary-loop, single-phase cold-plate)
Pricingnot published
Datasheet values beyond those quotednot published

BASF coolant products

GLYTHERMIN data-center platform (launched 8 Oct 2026): GLYTHERMIN DC PG25 (ready-to-use 25% PG, >99.5% PG purity, hybrid inhibitors, fluorescent dye, stated to exceed ASTM D8039), GLYTHERMIN DC OAT PG25, GLYTHERMIN PG OAT.

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Questions to ask before specifying

  • Which hardware (cold plate, CDU) vendor approvals does the exact product hold?
  • Is it supplied ready to use (e.g. PG25) or as concentrate?
  • What are the fluid maintenance limits (concentration, pH, conductivity, inhibitor level)?
  • What sampling and top-up program is offered?
  • Lead time and regional supply?

How to compare it with alternatives

Use the data-center coolant comparator and the NVIDIA DSX Ready list. Background: what is PG25?, direct-to-chip vs immersion, CDU coolant maintenance, and the supplier directory.

Frequently asked questions

Is Coolant.com affiliated with BASF?

No. This is an independent profile based on public sources.

What coolant does BASF make?

GLYTHERMIN data-center platform (launched 8 Oct 2026): GLYTHERMIN DC PG25 (ready-to-use 25% PG, >99.5% PG purity, hybrid inhibitors, fluorescent dye, stated to exceed ASTM D8039), GLYTHERMIN DC OAT PG25, GLYTHERMIN PG OAT.

Sources

  1. BASF: Ludwigshafen site (headquarters)
  2. BASF news release, Oct 2026
  3. BASF GLYSANTIN/GLYTHERMIN: data center