摘要 |
An improved aqueous gel lubricant comprising water and about 0.5 to 25 wt-% of at least one 200 to 8,000 molecular weight polyalkylene glycol such as polyethylene glycol and polypropylene glycol. Preferably, the lubricant further comprises about 0.01 to 10 wt-% viscosity modifier such as a water soluble resin, natural gum, or cellulosic compound. The lubricant may further contain an effective antioxidizing, preserving, solvating, suspending and freezing point depressing amount of a hydroxy compound.
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