Additin® RC 2542

Additin® RC 2542 is a EP additive; low viscosity, light colored, sulfur carrier with improved copper corrosion.

Principal: LANXESS Lubricant Additives

Functions: Extreme Pressure Additive

End Uses: Cutting Oils, Forming Fluid, Greases, Industrial Lubricants, Metalworking Fluids, Rolling Oils

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces: Metal, Yellow Metals

Chemical Family: Polysulfides

Features: Extreme Pressure Performance, Good Load Carrying Capacity, Low Viscosity

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Polysulfides
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
Extreme Pressure Additive
Function
Extreme Pressure Additive
Product Code
MITM13609
Technologies
Fluids & Lubricants
Product Families
Fluids & Lubricants — Additives
Surface Protective Additives
Composition Data

Dialkylpolysulfide

Features & Benefits

Fluids & Lubricants Features
Extreme Pressure Performance,
Good Load Carrying Capacity,
Low Viscosity
Labeling Claims
Acrylamide-free,
Alkylphenol-free,
Animal Products-free,
Antimony-free,
Asbestos-free,
Biocides-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
Bisphenol F-free,
Bisphenol S-free,
Boron-free,
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)-free,
Cadmium-free,
Cobalt-free,
Colophony-free,
Conflict Minerals-free,
Dimethylfumarate-free,
Drugs-free,
Ethanol-free,
Flame Retardant-free,
Halogenated Organic Compounds-free,
Lead-free,
Melamine-free,
Mercury-free,
Nanomaterials-free,
Narcotics-free,
Nitrite-free,
Nitrosamines-free,
Non-Genetically Modified Organism (GMO),
Ozone Non Depleting,
Per & Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)-free,
Perchlorate-free,
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)-free,
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free,
Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP)-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phthalates-free,
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)-free,
Psychotropic Substances-free,
Radioactive-free,
Selenium-free,
Silicone-free,
Sulphur-free,
TSE-free,
Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA)-free,
Vinyl Chloride-free

Applications & Uses

Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Metal,
Yellow Metals
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Cutting Oils,
Forming Fluid,
Greases,
Industrial Lubricants,
Metalworking Fluids,
Rolling Oils
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Greases,
Industrial Oils & Fluids,
Metalworking Fluids
Markets
Industrial
Applications
Industrial — Chemical & Industrial Manufacturing
Fluids & Lubricants
Product Applications
  • Metalworking fluids
  • Greases
  • Industrial lubricants
  • Rolling oils

Additin® RC 2542 is a dialkylpolysulfide with low copper corrosion and improved load carrying capacity. It is suitable for use in applications where high sulfur content and reactivity is required, but yellow metal compatibility at moderate temperatures is also necessary.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Soluble In
Mineral Oil Soluble,
Synthetic base oil

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000008
Principal
LANXESS Lubricant Additives

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

Storage temperature: approx. 20 °C; protect from heat and frost! Shelf life: approx. 24 months

Other

Appearance
Light colored low viscosity liquid
Appearance (SDS)
Viscous liquid
Color (SDS)
Yellow
Copper Strip Corrosion Test Rating
1b
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
ITM21485
Odor (SDS)
Characteristic
Other Hazards
None known
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scale3.0 ASTMASTMASTM D1500
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life24.0 momo
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density1.0 g/Lg/LASTM D1298 at 20°C
Flash Point150.0 °C°CCleveland Open Cup
Flash Point150.0 °C°CASTM D92
Viscosity45.0 mm²/smm²/sASTM D445 at 40°C
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Sulfur Concentration35.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)ASTM D1662
Sulfur Content40.0 %(W/W)%(W/W)
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Decomposition Temperature (SDS)min. 212.0 °F°F
Density (SDS)1.0 g/cm³g/cm³at 68°F
Flash Point (SDS)302.0 °F°FDIN ISO 2592
Flash Point (SDS)302.0 °F°FOpen Cup
Kinematic Viscosity (SDS)50.0 cStcStAt 104°F