Novel Ester for use in Cold Drawing

This paper presents a low viscosity ester that can be used both as an additive and a basefluid in cold drawing applications. The product is a hydrolytically stable, biodegradable ester with an improved environmental profile. This paper presents a variety of test data for this product in neat, synthetic and soluble formulations in comparison to alternative solvent technology. Colour copy available at www.uniqema.com/lubricants/lit/confer.htm