Nifty Napthenics with Philippe Reboul (Molekulis)

Episode 4 • February 02, 2022 • 00:46:23
Nifty Napthenics with Philippe Reboul (Molekulis)
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Nifty Napthenics with Philippe Reboul (Molekulis)

Feb 02 2022 | 00:46:23

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Hosted By

Rafe Britton

Show Notes

Naphthenic base oils - they're often seen as the unwanted cousins to paraffin base oils (Groups I - IV), but maybe the industry needs to re-evaluate this view. After all base oils aren't necessarily good or bad, just fit for certain applications.

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