Durasyn® Polyalpha Olefin Benefits
Benefits of Durasyn® polyalpha olefins in the formulation of lubricants for industrial uses are:
- Overall cost reductions possible due to superior lubricating film formation, reduced wear and the possible reduction of equipment failure
- Improved energy efficiency due to improved lubricity and reduced fluid friction
Benefits of Durasyn in the formulation of lubricants for transportation uses are:
- Overall cost reductions are possible due to lower wear rates and extended drain intervals
- Improved energy efficiency and potential fuel economy savings
- Lower emissions in some transportation applications
Material safety data sheets
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs/SDSs) are available for all INEOS Oligomers' Durasyn polyalpha olefins and describe the health, safety and environmental characteristics of these products as well as advice on handling precautions and emergency procedures.
MSDSs should be consulted and fully understood before handling, storage or use of INEOS Oligomers' Durasyn polyalpha olefins. To request a Material Safety Data Sheet for a specific Durasyn polyalpha olefin grade, telephone +1-866-363-2454 (Toll Free-North America), or send an e-mail.
Regulatory status
Durasyn polyalpha olefins may be used in a number of applications which require regulatory approvals. These applications include incidental food contact, cosmetic and agricultural uses.
Durasyn polyalpha olefins regulatory bulletin (Acrobat - 645k) This bulletin summarizes regulatory information for INEOS Oligomers' Durasyn 162, 164, 166, 168, 170, 174 and 180 polyalpha olefins, including chemical inventory status and clearances for applications such as food contact.
For national compliance status of specific Durasyn polyalpha olefin grades, telephone +1-866-363-2454 (Toll Free-North America)