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Anti-oxidants
Prolong the induction period of a base oil in the presence of oxidising conditions and catalyst metals at elevated temperatures. The additive is consumed and degradation products increase not only with increasing and sustained temperature, but also with increases in mechanical agitation or turbulence and contamination.
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