Molybdenum Diakyldithiocarbamate
What is Molybdenum Diakyldithiocarbamate?
Molybdenum Dialkyldithiocarbamate (CAS 253873-83-5) is an oil-soluble organomolybdenum friction modifier used in lubricant formulation. Also marketed as Infineum T4294.
Where is Molybdenum Diakyldithiocarbamate used?
- Engine oils: reduces boundary friction between moving metal surfaces, supporting fuel economy claims
- Passenger car and commercial vehicle lubricants: enhances efficiency
- Gear oils and automatic transmission fluids: controls frictional behaviour under high-load, high-temperature conditions
- Industrial lubricants for hydraulic systems and compressors: suppresses oxidative degradation to extend fluid service life
- Metalworking and energy sector formulations: corrosion inhibition where moisture and aggressive environments are present
- It delivers friction reduction, antioxidant activity and antiwear protection in a single additive.
Commercial specifications
- Specifications aligned to lubricant additive industry standards
- Packaging: drums and intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
Other Names (Synonyms)
Infineum T4294|Molybdenum, [n,n-bis(2-ethylhexyl)carbamodithioato-κs,κs′](n,n-ditridecylcarbamodithioato-κs,κs′)dioxodi-μ-thioxodi-, branched|Molybdenum dioxo bis(dialkyldithiocarbamate) (branched)