VISCOPLEX® Dewaxing Aids

VISCOPLEX® Dewaxing Aids (DWA) are specialized polymeric additives designed to act as wax crystal modifiers to optimize the wax separation in Group I base oil refineries.

Typical Applications

VISCOPLEX® Dewaxing Aids (DWA) are broadly applicable in solvent dewaxing processes (ketone and propane) with a full range of differing lube oil viscosity classes – especially the highly valued bright stocks.

Benefits at a glance

VISCOPLEX® Dewaxing Aids (DWA) increase the efficiency of solvent dewaxing processes by:
- increasing the throughput,
- increasing the dewaxed oil yield,
- decreasing the oil in wax content.

They can be implemented fast and easily and do not require major capital expenditure.

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