Lobase® C4503

Lobase® C4503 is a 30 TBN oil soluble neutral calcium sulfonate. It is a general purpose neutral calcium sulfonate typically used as a detergent and rust inhibitor in crankcase lubricants. It is compatible with most mineral base oils, white oils, and synthetic base stocks.

Principal: LANXESS Lubricant Additives

Functions: Detergent, Rust Inhibitor

End Uses: Automotive Lubricants, Diesel Engine Lubricants, Marine Lubricant, Multigrade Crankcase Lubricant, Railroad Lubricants, Stationary Diesel Lubricant

Compatible Base Stocks: Synthetic Base Stocks

Chemical Family: Chemical Mixtures & Blends

Features: Base Oil Compatible, General Purpose, Oil Soluble, White Oil Compatible

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Mixtures & Blends
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
Detergent,
Rust Inhibitor
Product Code
MITM12644
Technologies
Fluids & Lubricants
Product Families
Fluids & Lubricants — Additives
Performance Additives,
Surface Protective Additives

Features & Benefits

Fluids & Lubricants Features
Base Oil Compatible,
General Purpose,
Oil Soluble,
White Oil Compatible
Labeling Claims
Alkylphenol Ethoxylate (APEO)-free,
Alkylphenol-free,
Allergen-free,
Aluminum-free,
Amine-free,
Animal Products-free,
Antimony-free,
Aromatic Amines-free,
Arsenic-free,
Asbestos-free,
Azo Dyes-free,
Barium-free,
Benzalkonium Chloride (BAC)-free,
Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene (BTEX)-free,
Beryllium-free,
Bisphenol A-Diglycidether (BADGE)-free,
Bisphenol A-free,
Bisphenol F-Diglycidyl Ether (BFDGE)-free,
Boron-free,
Cadmium-free,
Chlorinated Paraffins-free,
Chlorinated Solvents-free,
Chlorophenol-free,
Cobalt-free,
Copper-free,
Cresol-free,
Didecyldimethylammonium Chloride (DDAC)-free,
Formaldehyde-free,
Formamide-free,
Glycol Ether-free,
Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD)-free,
Hexavalent Chromium-free,
Lead-free,
Manganese-free,
Melamine-free,
Mercury-free,
Natural Latex Rubber-free,
Nickel-free,
Nonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPEO)-free,
Nonylphenol-free,
Novolac Glycidyl Ether (NOGE)-free,
Organotins-free,
Ozone Non Depleting,
Perfluorocarbon (PFC)-free,
Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS)-free,
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS)-free,
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)-free,
Pesticide-free,
Phenol-free,
Phthalates-free,
Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB)-free,
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)-free,
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)-free,
Polychlorinated Naphthalenes (PCN)-free,
Polychlorinated Terphenyles (PCT)-free,
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)-free,
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)-free,
Radioactive-free,
Selenium-free,
Strontium-free,
Tellurium-free,
Thallium-free,
Vinyl Chloride-free,
Zinc-free

Applications & Uses

Compatible Base Stocks
Synthetic Base Stocks
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Automotive Lubricants,
Diesel Engine Lubricants,
Marine Lubricant,
Multigrade Crankcase Lubricant,
Railroad Lubricants,
Stationary Diesel Lubricant
Markets
Automotive & Transportation
Applications
Automotive & Transportation — Lubricants & Functional Fluids
Automotive Fluids & Lubricants,
Marine Fluids & Lubricants
Product Applications

Automotive, diesel, marine, railroad and stationary diesel lubricants.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums

Principal Information

Group Principal Number
S000008
Principal
LANXESS Lubricant Additives

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions
  • Lobase® C4503 is a liquid neutral calcium sulfonate and is normally handled at elevated temperatures.
  • Storage Temperature is 60-80°C and Handling Temperature is 80-90°C.

Other

Appearance (SDS)
Viscous liquid
Color (SDS)
Brown
Insoluble in (SDS)
Water
Item Number
ITM20147
Odor (SDS)
Mild hydrocarbon to like
Other Hazards
None known
Temperature Control
No
USA/DOT UN Number
Not Applicable
Application Information
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Dosage (Use Level)0.5-10.0-
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Base Number30.0 mg KOH/gmg KOH/gASTM D2896
Material Composition
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Calcium Content2.7-ASTM D4951
Calcium Sulfonate Content44.5-ASTM D3712
Sediment Content0.02 %(V/V)%(V/V)ASTM D2273
Optical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Color Scale5.0 CIELABCIELABASTM D1500 diluted solution
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point220.0 °C°CCleveland Open Cup
Flash Point220.0 °C°CASTM D92
Moisture Content0.2-ASTM D95
Specific Gravity0.96-ASTM D4052 at 15°C
Viscosity55.0 cStcStASTM D445 at 100°C
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Flash Point (SDS)min. 356.0 °F°FOpen Cup
Kinematic Viscosity (SDS)min. 30.0-At 104°F
Relative Density (SDS)min. 1.0-at 25°C
Vapor Pressure (SDS)max. 0.0008-At 68°F
Shelf Life & Stability
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Shelf Life0.0-