abstract |
Compositions are disclosed that comprise a lubricant, at least a first antioxidant and an optional second antioxidant, the first antioxidant being a styrenated phenolic antioxidant and the optional second antioxidant a secondary diarylamine for synergistic antioxidant action. Also disclosed is a method of increasing the oxidation stability of lubricating oils comprising: adding thereto at least a first antioxidant and, optionally, a second antioxidant, the first antioxidant being a styrenated phenolic antioxidant and the optional second antioxidant a secondary diarylamine. |