A lubricating oil composition which may contain a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate, and whose color deterioration over time is alleviated. Such a lubricating oil composition may contain: a base oil (A); a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate (B); and a sodium-based detergent (C). In such a lubricating oil composition, a content of zinc atoms may be 100 ppm by mass to 2,000 ppm by mass based on a total amount of the lubricating oil composition, and a content of sodium atoms may be 5 ppm by mass to 1,000 ppm by mass based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition.

A lubricating oil composition which may contain a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate, and whose color deterioration over time is alleviated. Such a lubricating oil composition may contain: a base oil (A); a zinc dialkyl dithiophosphate (B); and a sodium-based detergent (C). In such a lubricating oil composition, a content of zinc atoms may be 100 ppm by mass to 2,000 ppm by mass based on a total amount of the lubricating oil composition, and a content of sodium atoms may be 5 ppm by mass to 1,000 ppm by mass based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition.

The present invention relates to a lubricant composition, in particular for a gas or steam turbine, comprising: —at least one base oil; —at least one phenylnaphthylamine (PAN) compound, preferably alkylphenyl-α-naphthylamine (APAN) compound; —at least one diphenylamine (DPA) compound, preferably dialkyl-diphenylamine compound; and —at least one phosphite ester compound, preferably triaryl phosphite ester compound; in which the ratio by weight between said diphenylamine compound(s) and said phosphite ester compound(s) is strictly greater than 1.0.

A lubricating oil composition including a base oil (X) having a tertiary carbon atom at a content of 8.0 at % or more based on the total carbon of hydrocarbons and an antioxidant (Y) having an amine-based antioxidant (A), a phenol-based antioxidant (B), and a phosphor-based antioxidant (C). The amine-based antioxidant (A) includes a diphenylamine compound (A1) represented by the following general formula (a1):

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where R.sup.a1 and R.sup.a2, na1 and na2 are defined in the disclosure.

A lubricating oil composition including a base oil (X) having a tertiary carbon atom at a content of 8.0 at % or more based on the total carbon of hydrocarbons and an antioxidant (Y) having an amine-based antioxidant (A), a phenol-based antioxidant (B), and a phosphor-based antioxidant (C). The amine-based antioxidant (A) includes a diphenylamine compound (A1) represented by the following general formula (a1):

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where R.sup.a1 and R.sup.a2, na1 and na2 are defined in the disclosure.

An additive composition for limiting the chemical degradation of hydrocarbonaceous liquids due to nitrogen dioxide contamination at elevated temperature comprises the combination of an ionic liquid composed of a cation and a boron- and halogen-free, multi-functional anion and a detergent additive, the combination of ionic liquid and detergent serving to inhibit the nitration of hydrocarbonaceous liquid components that initiates degradation.

An additive composition for limiting the chemical degradation of hydrocarbonaceous liquids due to nitrogen dioxide contamination at elevated temperature comprises the combination of an ionic liquid composed of a cation and a boron- and halogen-free, multi-functional anion and a detergent additive, the combination of ionic liquid and detergent serving to inhibit the nitration of hydrocarbonaceous liquid components that initiates degradation.

The present invention relates to a lubricating composition containing: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a non-borated dispersant, a detergent, and an antiwear package comprising (a) a derivative of a hydroxycarboxylic acid, (b) an amine salt of a phosphoric acid ester, and (c) a phosphite having at least one hydrocarbyl group with 4 or more carbon atoms. The invention further provides for a method of lubricating a driveline device application by employing a lubricating composition containing the antiwear package.

The present invention relates to a lubricating composition containing: an oil of lubricating viscosity, a non-borated dispersant, a detergent, and an antiwear package comprising (a) a derivative of a hydroxycarboxylic acid, (b) an amine salt of a phosphoric acid ester, and (c) a phosphite having at least one hydrocarbyl group with 4 or more carbon atoms. The invention further provides for a method of lubricating a driveline device application by employing a lubricating composition containing the antiwear package.

The disclosed technology relates to an additive composition and lubricating grease composition containing a synergistic combination of ingredients for inhibiting rust, particularly rust on mechanical devices subject to contact with salt water.