Long Chain Chlorinated Alkanes (LCCP)
Extreme Pressure & Lubricity Additives
Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkanes are high-performance extreme pressure and lubricity additives designed for demanding metalworking fluid and industrial lubricant applications. These products are commonly used in drawing, stamping, and aluminum machining operations where high viscosity, film strength, and load-carrying performance are critical.
Why Choose Dover Long Chain Chlorinated Alkanes
Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkanes provide excellent lubricity, extreme pressure performance, and formulation flexibility for demanding metalworking and industrial lubricant applications. Their high viscosities contribute additional body and tenacity to lubricant films while supporting stable performance under challenging operating conditions.
Extreme Pressure Performance
High Lubricity
Enhanced Film Strength
Aluminum Machining Performance
Corrosion-Inhibited Options
Formulation Flexibility
Where Dover Long Chain Chlorinated Alkanes Perform
Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkanes are used across a broad range of metalworking fluid and industrial lubricant applications requiring extreme pressure performance, lubricity enhancement, and stable film formation under demanding operating conditions.
Applications
- Metalworking Fluids
- Drawing Fluids
- Stamping Fluids
- Aluminum Machining
- Industrial Lubricants
- Extreme Pressure Lubricants
- Formulated Oil Systems
Functions
- Extreme Pressure Additive
- Lubricity Enhancement
- Film Strength Improvement
- Load Carrying Performance
- Corrosion Resistance
- Viscosity Enhancement
- Boundary Lubrication
Materials
- Metalworking Fluid Formulations
- Industrial Oil Systems
- Drawing Compounds
- Stamping Lubricants
- Aluminum Processing Fluids
Product Overview
Dover's long chain chlorinated alkanes are liquid chlorinated paraffin additives developed for demanding metalworking fluid and industrial lubricant applications. Their combination of extreme pressure performance, lubricity enhancement, and high viscosity characteristics helps formulators improve film strength and load-carrying capability in drawing, stamping, machining, and other severe-duty operations.
Multiple chlorine levels, viscosity profiles, and corrosion-inhibited options are available to support application-specific performance requirements.
Metalworking & Lubricity Performance
Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkanes are particularly effective in metalworking applications requiring strong lubricating film performance under high-load conditions. Their high viscosities contribute additional body and durable lubricant films that help support demanding drawing, stamping, and machining operations.
Corrosion-Inhibited Formulations
Selected grades are available in Dover’s 300 Series corrosion-inhibited formulations developed to reduce stain and corrosion occurrence in high humidity and elevated temperature environments. These products help improve formulation durability and operational reliability in challenging processing conditions.
Formulation Flexibility
Dover offers multiple long chain chlorinated alkane grades with varying chlorine percentages and viscosity profiles to support application-specific performance requirements. Products can be used individually or in combination with other chain length products depending on formulation objectives and operating conditions.
Technical Overview
The following properties provide a general overview of available long chain chlorinated alkane grades. Additional viscosity and chlorine combinations are available.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Family | Long Chain Chlorinated Alkanes (C20+) |
| Primary Applications | Metalworking Fluids, Drawing Compounds, Stamping Lubricants & Aluminum Machining Fluids |
| Primary Functions | Extreme Pressure Performance, Lubricity Enhancement, Film Strength & Boundary Lubrication |
| Available Chlorine Levels | Approximately 42–53% |
| Selection Factors | Chlorine Content, Viscosity, Corrosion Protection & End-Use Application |
| Product Portfolio | Paroil® & Chlorowax® Technologies |
| Technical Support | Application-Specific Product & Formulation Guidance |
Available Products
Dover offers multiple long chain chlorinated alkane grades designed to support varying chlorine levels, viscosity profiles, and application-specific performance objectives.
| Product | Chemistry | Key Characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorowax® 40 | 42% | General-purpose lubricity and extreme pressure performance |
| Chlorowax® 50 | 47% | Higher chlorine content with enhanced load carrying capability |
| Paroil® 140 | 42% | Moderate viscosity grade for metalworking fluid formulations |
| Paroil® 142 | 45.5% | Versatile chlorinated alkane for metalworking fluids and industrial lubricant formulations. |
| Paroil® 145 | 46.5% | Higher viscosity grade optimized for demanding machining, drawing, and stamping fluid formulations requiring increased film strength. |
| Paroil® 150 | 50% | Highest viscosity LCCP grade for maximum film strength and load carrying performance |
Compliance & Product Advantages
Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkanes are non-reportable products containing no substances subject to Section 313 reporting requirements under SARA Title III and 40 CFR Part 372. Multiple grades and formulations are available to support application-specific performance and formulation objectives.
Technical Resources & Supporting Documentation
Access technical documentation, formulation guidance, and product data for Dover’s long chain chlorinated alkane product family. These resources are designed to support formulation development, product selection, and industrial lubricant performance optimization.
- Data Sheet
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