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By Arthur Pewty · Posted
Thanks for all your responses. -
By Lithium466 · Posted
According to manufacturer the "moly" is just naming/marketing (like most of the "Liqui-moly" branded products for ex). Being PAO based (what's the rest? SDS are not an ingredient list unfortunately) with "white solids" (? ceramics?) and PTFE probably makes it inert to most plastics (well just like manufacturer claims, "most"). Still like @Penguincollector said I wouldn't use it in a pen. I don't think hardening with time will be a problem considering the minute amount used in a pen but stil -
By Penguincollector · Posted
I wouldn’t take the chance. There’s food grade silicone grease on Amazon, and a high grade silicone grease available at dive shops. It’s inexpensive and lasts a long time. -
By Arthur Pewty · Posted
It's labeled "Dow Corning Molykote EM-30L Synthetic Grease Lubricant". It's white. -
By Lithium466 · Posted
Molybdenum in most cases is added as a solid and makes these greases black, but we don't know what the carrier is, so I'd tend to say no. If it's petroleum based that could be bad for some seals...again depending on what they are made of (which we don't know either!). Edit: even if the lubricant is using a different molybdenum complex, what's important to know is the base oil/thickener/carrier.
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