Silicone Functionalized Fluids with Low Traction Characteristics

• Main Authors: PAFFORD BERNIE J, HAN WENNING WANG, WEBSTER MARTIN N
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 10.09.2009
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; LUBRICATING COMPOSITIONS; METALLURGY; PEAT; PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; USE OF CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES EITHER ALONE OR AS LUBRICATINGINGREDIENTS IN A LUBRICATING COMPOSITION

A highly branched functionalized silicone backbone lubricating fluid which provides exceptionally low traction, a method of lowering traction coefficients in lubricating compositions, and to uses of such compositions.