Disclosed are refrigerants comprising at least about 97% by weight of a blend of three compounds, said blend consisting of:

from about 38% by weight to about 48% by weight difluoromethane (HFC-32),
from about 6% by weight to about 12% by weight pentafluoroethane (HFC-125),
from about 33% by weight to about 41% by weight trifluoroiodomethane (CF.sub.3I) and
from about 2% by weight to about 16% by weight 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf)
wherein the percentages are based on the total weight of the three compounds in the blend, and methods and systems which use same.

Disclosed herein is an oil additive and combination oil product comprising an effective amount of the oil additive. The oil additive comprises a bismuth-containing premix, the bismuth-containing premix comprising bismuth trioxide and a carrier, and a boron-containing premix, the boron-containing premix comprising boric acid, a carrier, and an anionic surfactant.

A composition for protection from scale and as a lubricant for the hot processing of metals is disclosed. The composition includes a mixture of fine-powder materials containing at least the following constituents: (a) 0 to 15% by weight of secondary or tertiary calcium phosphate compound, hydroxyapatite or a mixture thereof, (b) 0.1 to 35% by weight of fatty acid, fatty acid salt or a mixture thereof, (c) 1 to 90% by weight of ground borosilicate glass which in relation to the borosilicate glass contains Na, B, Si and Al in the following proportions by weight expressed by their respective oxides: 1 to 30% by weight of Na.sub.2O, 2 to 70% by weight of B.sub.2O.sub.3, 10 to 70% by weight of SiO.sub.2, and 0 to 10% by weight of Al.sub.2O.sub.3, (d) 9 to 85% by weight of condensed alkali metal phosphates, (e) boric acid, boric acid salt or a mixture thereof in an amount corresponding to a boron content, expressed by the oxide, of 0 to 3.2% by weight of B.sub.2O.sub.3, and (f) 0 to 10% by weight of graphite. The mixture has a mean particle size D50 of <300 μm.

Compositions, systems and methods for introducing lubricants, and additives, that are designed to work with environmentally friendly refrigerants into vehicle heat management systems including passenger compartment air conditioning (A/C) systems are disclosed. Methods for charging lubricants and specific additives using environmentally desirable (low GWP) refrigerant or refrigerant blend compositions into an environmentally friendly system, such as a system that uses HFO-1234yf, are also disclosed.

Disclosed is a cutting oil composition, which is vastly superior in view of layer separation, dispersibility, viscosity, ingot-cleaning time after sawing, and wafer warpage after sawing, compared to conventional cutting oil compositions, and which includes mineral oil that is highly hydrogenated, as represented by Chemical Formulas 1 to 3, bentonite clay as a thickener, and glycerol trioleate as a dispersant. A cutting method using the cutting oil composition is also provided.

Selected comb polymers contain specified amounts of macromonomer and nitrogen-containing (meth)acrylates. Lubricant compositions can contain such comb polymers. The selected comb polymers can be used as solubilizers in lubricant compositions, especially in engine oil (EO) compositions.

A lubricant composition including a binuclear molybdenum compound (A) and a trinuclear molybdenum compound (B), wherein these compounds are included in a range represented by (molybdenum of the binuclear molybdenum compound (A)):(molybdenum of the trinuclear molybdenum compound (B))=99.98:0.02 to 95:5 as a mass ratio.

A liquid anti-friction composition includes an ester product having a number average molecular weight that is greater than 3800 g/mol, and obtained by subjecting a mixture that includes diglycerol, a monobasic acid component, and a dibasic acid component to an esterification reaction. The monobasic acid component includes at least one C.sub.14-C.sub.24 branched chain fatty acid.

Compositions, systems and methods for introducing lubricants, and additives, that are designed to work with environmentally friendly refrigerants into vehicle heat management systems including passenger compartment air conditioning (A/C) systems are disclosed. Methods for charging lubricants and specific additives using environmentally desirable (low GWP) refrigerant or refrigerant blend compositions into an environmentally friendly system, such as a system that uses HFO-1234yf, are also disclosed.

A refrigeration oil composition includes: a mixture of a naphthenic mineral oil and at least one of a polyol ester oil and a polyvinyl ether oil; and at least one of a sorbitan compound and a glycerin fatty acid ester and a working fluid for a refrigeration system includes: the refrigeration oil composition; and one or more refrigerants selected from a hydrofluorocarbon refrigerant, a hydrofluoroolefin refrigerant and a carbon dioxide refrigerant.