Bright stock

Trade name/synonym name

Bright stock is usually identified by it's viscosity in centi stokes @ 100 deg. C - as for example Bright Stock 150

Some trade names: Bright stock 150; Base oil; BS 150; Lube oil; Lubricating oil; Hydrogenated bright stock

Lubricating oil of high viscosity obtained from residues of petroleum distillation by dewaxing and treatment with fuller’s earth or similar material

Main properties/hazards
Main chemical and physical properties
Flash point
Boiling points
Melting point
Viscosity @ 20°C
Vapour pressure @ 20°C
Density
IBC carriage requirements
IBC chapter
Ship Type
Tank Type
Relevant additional IBC req.
MARPOL Requirements
Annex
Pollution Category
Special information to be added to Shipping Document

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