Synthesis of Multi-butylnaphthalene Base Oils Catalyzed by Trifluoromethanesulfonic Acid and Its Lubricating Properties

Alkylnaphthalene as base oils are widely applied in the production of high-performance lubricating oils. Here, we report the synthesis of multi-butylnaphthalenes by alkylation of naphthalene and <i>n</i>-butene with trifluoromethanesulfonic acid as catalyst. Trifluoromethanesulfonic acid...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuanyuan Li, Chen Chen, Qiong Tang, Lei Liu, Jinxiang Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Lubricants
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4442/11/4/156