Specialty Lubricants

MOLYKOTE® Specialty Lubricants

For over 70 years, MOLYKOTE® has been the trusted brand for solving the world's most severe lubrication challenges. These Smart Lubrication™ solutions are designed to reduce friction, extend equipment life, and save energy across demanding industrial applications.

Product Range:

MOLYKOTE® Greases

Semi-solid lubricants available in various consistencies for severe-duty performance under high loads, harsh environments, wide temperature ranges, and speeds from slow to high. Specialized base oils include silicone, fluorosilicone, and PFPE (perfluoropolyether).

• Applications: Gears, bearings (all types), conveyor systems, slides, drives, pumps, valves, seats, and shafts
• Temperature Range: -40°C to +180°C (varies by grade)
• Excellent resistance to oxidation and thermal degradation
• Suitable for automotive, industrial, and oil & gas applications

MOLYKOTE® Compounds

Versatile silicone compounds that serve dual roles as non-curing sealants and lubricants. Excellent for challenging industrial sealing and lubricating applications.

• Release agents for plastics and elastomers
• O-ring assembly lubricants
• Dual-purpose lubricants and sealants for valve packings and seats
• Dielectric moisture barriers on electrical equipment
• NSF 61 certified for food, beverage, and potable water applications
• Do not conduct electricity

MOLYKOTE® Oils & Fluids

Performance-enhancing oils with synthetic or mineral base stocks meet demanding lubrication requirements across various industrial applications.

• Applications: Compressors, pumps, gearboxes, chain drives, hydraulic systems
• Available in mineral-based and synthetic formulations
• Exceptional lubrication and protection for simple-to-complex machinery
• Suitable for medical and pharmaceutical applications

MOLYKOTE® Pastes

Specialized formulations ideal for high-load, slow-moving applications and assembly processes.

• Perfect for pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing
• Assembly lubricants for bearings, joints, gears, and gearboxes
• Prevents migration and loss of protective properties
• Ensures proper alignment for long-term operation

MOLYKOTE® Anti-Friction Coatings

Advanced coatings designed to reduce friction and wear on metal surfaces and components.

• Extends equipment life and reduces maintenance costs
• Ideal for high-performance applications
• Superior friction control across various industrial sectors

MOLYKOTE® Dispersions

Performance solutions for specialized applications in medical devices and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Industry Applications:

• Oil & Gas: Extreme temperature performance, chemical resistance, 24/7 reliability
• Pulp & Paper: Harsh chemical resistance, extreme temperature capability
• Automotive: Starter motors, brake systems, actuators, fan clutch bearings
• Medical & Pharmaceutical: Chain lubrication, moving components, production lines
• Food & Beverage: Food-grade formulations with superior protection

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Water-Soluble Resins

POLYOX™ Water-Soluble Resins

POLYOX™ are high molecular weight, nonionic water-soluble poly(ethylene oxide) or PEO polymers used as thickeners and rheology modifiers in various industrial applications.

Key Properties:

• High molecular weight polyethylene oxide polymers
• Molecular weight range: 100,000 to 8,000,000
• Excellent thickening and rheology modification
• Increases lubricity, binding, and water retention
• High degree of wet tack – ideal as adhesives

Applications:

• Coatings and inks
• Adhesives (especially paper tissue and toweling applications)
• Agricultural formulations
• Ceramic applications
• Industrial thickening applications

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Antimicrobial Preservatives

NEOLONE™ Preservatives

NEOLONE™ preservatives are safe, effective, globally approved biocides with excellent stability across a wide range of pH and temperatures. These broad-spectrum preservatives inhibit bacteria, yeast, and fungi at low active ingredient levels.

NEOLONE™ PH-100

High-purity, single-active preservative based on Phenoxyethanol chemistry. Originally manufactured by DuPont, now produced by LANXESS.

• Broad-spectrum antimicrobial against bacteria, yeast, and fungi
• Wide pH range: 4.0-8.0
• Both water and oil solubility
• Excellent stability over wide pH and temperature ranges
• Globally approved as a cosmetics preservative (CAS# 122-99-6)
• Applications: Baby care, skin care, hair care, cosmetics

NEOLONE® Bio Range

Nature-derived preservatives based on Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate (LAE®) from non-GMO sources.

• Derived from non-GMO corn, palm oil, sugar beet, and sugar cane
• Broad spectrum against molds, yeasts, gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria
• Non-sensitizing and non-irritant
• Can impart smoothness to hair and skin
• Readily biodegradable and non-toxic for aquatic organisms
• COSMOS approved, Vegan suitable
• Paraben-free, Halogen-free, Does not release formaldehyde
• Available as NEOLONE® Bio G (liquid in glycerin) and NEOLONE® Bio T (white solid)

Benefits:

• Easy to dose and highly water soluble
• Exceptional environmental profile
• Compatible with numerous raw materials including surfactants, emulsifiers, zinc pyrithione, and avobenzone
• Superior performance in leave-on and rinse-off products
• Extends shelf life of personal care products

Applications:

• Lotions and creams
• Shampoos and conditioners
• Body wash and liquid hand soap
• Hair styling products and treatments
• Sunscreens
• Styling gels
• Wet wipes
• Household cleaning products

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Why Choose DuPont® Products from Kinetium?

• Authorized Partnership: Official distribution through ChemPoint EMEA
• Technical Expertise: Access to DuPont tribologists and application engineers
• Local Support: Based in Lagos, Nigeria with understanding of local oil & gas requirements
• Quality Assurance: Genuine DuPont products with full traceability
• Integrated Solutions: Part of our comprehensive procurement and supply chain services
• Proven Heritage: Over 70 years of MOLYKOTE® innovation and reliability

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Our team of specialists can help you select the right DuPont® products for your specific application. Whether you need MOLYKOTE® lubricants for extreme conditions, POLYOX™ resins for specialized formulations, or NEOLONE™ preservatives for product protection, we're here to support your operations.