A category of base stocks with an alkyl subcategory typically used in aircraft hydraulic fluids, and an aryl subcategory typically used in compressor oils, metal production/mining hydraulic fluids, st [..]

A category of base stocks often used in air compressor lubricants, engine oils, transmission fluids and gear lubricants. They offer excellent oxidative resistance for a very long fluid life, very high [..]

The collective name for contamination in a lubricated system and on parts bathed by the lubricating oil. This includes decomposition products from the fuel, oil and particulates from sources external [..]

A chemical added in small quantities to a base fluid in order to improve specific properties of the lubricant such as fluid life, lubricity, wear protection, rust protection, etc.

A category of base stocks often used in refrigeration compressors. Alkylbenzene base stocks are wax-free, offer good solubility with additives and have good miscibility with certain refrigerants in th [..]

An additive that causes foam to dissipate more rapidly. It promotes the combination of small bubbles into large bubbles which burst more rapidly.

An additive that causes foam to dissipate more rapidly. It promotes the combination of small bubbles into large bubbles which burst more rapidly.

A chemical added in small quantities to a petroleum product to increase its oxidative resistance in order to prolong its service life.

An additive that minimizes wear caused by metal-on-metal contact by forming a film on the metal surfaces, typically activated by heat and pressure.

An additive that minimizes wear caused by metal-on-metal contact by forming a film on the metal surfaces, typically activated by heat and pressure.