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ANTIFROTHING ADDITIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oil Refining
  • Petrochemistry
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
DEF

Any chemical that prevents or lessons frothing or foaming in another agent.

CONT

A mineral oil having a viscosity of 20 mm²/s at 50 °C containing rust-inhibiting and antifrothing additives is used.

Key term(s)
  • antifroth additive

French

Domaine(s)
  • Raffinage du pétrole
  • Chimie du pétrole
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
CONT

Le lubrifiant utilisé est une huile minérale ayant une viscosité de 20 mm²/s à 50 °C et contenant des additifs antirouille et antimousse.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Refinación del petróleo
  • Petroquímica
  • Petróleo bruto y derivados
DEF

Agente que inhibe o limita la producción de espuma durante ciertos procesos industriales.

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