Chemical description | Sodium sebacate | |
Appearance | Fine white powder | |
Applications and typical treat levels | - Grease, especially bentonite thickened greases
| 2.0-3.0% |
| | - Water based coolant systems
| 0.3-4.0% |
| Benefits | - Will not adversely affect bentonite grease structure
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| | - Approved by FDA/USA for use in blending greases/lubricants with incidental food contact
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| | - Can be easily milled into grease
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| | - Offers good water solubility
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| Note | Solubility in mineral oil is less than 0.1 % | |