Product Details:
Minimum Order Quantity | 190 Kg |
Physical State | Liquid |
Usage/Application | Industrial |
Packaging Size | 190 KGS |
Packaging Type | 190 Kgs Drum |
Country of Origin | Made in India |
Product Description:
Polyisobutenyl succinic anhydride (PIBSA) is a chemical compound commonly used as an additive in lubricating oils and fuels. It falls under the class of chemicals known as succinic anhydrides. PIBSA is formed by the reaction of polyisobutene (a type of polymer) with maleic anhydride, which results in the attachment of succinic anhydride groups to the polymer backbone.
USES :
1. Detergency: PIBSA acts as a detergent and dispersant, preventing the formation of deposits and sludge in engines and machinery. It keeps engine parts and fuel injectors clean by dispersing and suspending contaminants.
2. Corrosion Inhibition: PIBSA can help protect metal surfaces from corrosion and rust by forming a protective film on them.
3. Anti-Wear Properties: PIBSA can reduce friction and wear between moving parts, extending the life of machinery and reducing maintenance requirements.
4. Viscosity Modifier: It can also function as a viscosity modifier, improving the flow properties of lubricating oils.
5. Lubricity: PIBSA can enhance the lubricity of oils and reduce friction, which is especially important in engine applications.
6. Fuel Additive: In addition to its use in lubricants, PIBSA is sometimes added to gasoline and diesel fuel to improve combustion efficiency and reduce emissions.
The specific properties and performance of PIBSA can vary depending on its molecular weight, the degree of substitution with succinic anhydride groups, and other factors. Different PIBSA derivatives may be used in different applications to achieve specific performance goals.
Overall, PIBSA plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and performance of engines, machinery, and other mechanical systems that rely on lubricating oils and fuels.