Synesstic,Ñ¢ 5 is an alkylated naphthalene synthetic fluid categorized as API Group V. It is designed to provide enhanced hydrolytic, thermal, and oxidative stability compared to other fluids in the same category. This product is particularly suitable for use as a blendstock in synthetic lubricants that operate under extreme conditions, ensuring high performance and stability. The typical properties of Synesstic,Ñ¢ 5 include a specific gravity of 0.908, a kinematic viscosity of 4.7 cSt at 212¬8F (100¬8C), and a pour point of -38¬8F (-39¬8C). It has a flash point of 432¬8F (222¬8C) and a Noack volatility of 12.7 wt%. The product demonstrates good compatibility with various elastomers, including fluoroelastomers and nitriles, with minimal volume and tensile strength changes. Synesstic,Ñ¢ 5 is NSF H1 registered, indicating its suitability for applications involving incidental food contact. This product is available in multiple regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, making it accessible for various engineering projects.
Available in high- and low-viscosity grades, Synesstic™ AN (Alkylated Naphthalene) base stocks are well-suited for lubricants in a variety of automotive and industrial applications. Lubricants formulated with Synesstic AN can be more stable and higher performing.
Synesstic AN is particularly suited for use as a base stock in synthetic lubricant applications that require high stability under extreme operating conditions. It is available for use as a lubricant base stock with incidental food contact.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Food Contact Notification filings, FCN 915 and 899, associated with the two Synesstic AN base stock fluids grades 5 cSt and 12 cSt, respectively. In addition, Synesstic AN base stock fluids are HX-1 National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) registered.
| ExxonMobil Chemical Company - Synthetic Base Stocks | |
|---|---|
| Product Category | Oil Additives and Fluid Additives |
| Product Number | Synesstic™ 5 |
| Product Name | Alkylated Naphthalene Base Stock |
| Composition / Chemistry | Synthetic or Semi-synthetic |
