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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Castrol Limited, Pangbourne, Reading, GB;
Martin E. Carrera, Berkeley, CA (US);
John Philip Davies, Pangbourne, GB;
Sander Gaemers, Pangbourne, GB;
John William Shabaker, Naperville, IL (US);
Oliver Williams, Europoort-Rotterdam, NL;
CASTROL LIMITED, Swindon, Wiltshire, GB;
Abstract
A lubricating composition comprising a base oil of lubricating viscosity and one or more lubricant additives, wherein the base oil comprises or consists of a base stock which comprises or consists of at least one isoprenoid compound comprising: (i) one or two oxygen-containing moieties independently selected from ether and ester moieties; (ii) a first acyclic isoprenoid moiety containing 1 to 5 isoprenyl units; and (iii) optionally, a second acyclic isoprenoid moiety containing 1 to 5 isoprenyl units with the proviso that at least one isoprenoid moiety contains 3 to 5 isoprenyl units where the isoprenoid compound contains a single ether moiety.