Alkamuls® IS a vegetable based isobutyl oleate (fatty acid ester). It is commonly used as friction modifier in industrial lubricants with the following properties :
- kinematic viscosity @40°C : 5.7 cST
- kinematic viscosity @100°C :2.1 cST
- viscosity index : 212
- pour point (ASTM D97) : -9°C
- flash point : 84°C
| CAS number |
|---|
10024-47-2 |
Markets
| Segments | Applications | End uses |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Equipment | Industrial Lubricants & Functional Fluids | Additives, Lubricants (Ps) |
| Industrial Equipment | Industrial Lubricants & Functional Fluids | Metal Working |
| Industrial Equipment | Industrial Lubricants & Functional Fluids | Lube/Processing Fluids |
Chemical categories
| Chemical category | Chemical family | Chemical product |
|---|---|---|
| Surfactants & interface chemicals | Non-ionic | Ester |
Product Functions
- Friction modification
Format
| Physical form |
|---|
Liquid |
Region of availability
- Africa & Middle East
- Asia Pacific
- Not available in Europe
- Latin America
- North America