| abstract |
FIELD: chemistry.SUBSTANCE: this application relates to lubricant compositions containing: (I) from 1 to 25 wt. % of a lubricant composition based on a diester basic component containing octyl 9-(octanoyloxy)decanoate or 10-(octanoyloxy)decan-2-yl octanoate, (II) from 50 to 98 wt. % of a lubricating base oil, and (III) from 1 to 25 wt. % of an additive package, which can be used as a base component for lubrication applications, as well as to methods for production thereof.EFFECT: disclosed are branched diesters for use as a base component and as a lubricant.10 cl, 6 dwg, 3 tbl, 6 ex |