Hydroprocessed base oils are water-white, with sulphur content at or near 0 and saturates above 99%

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Kokel, Nicolas
2/18/2026 8:35 PM



Conversion of feed molecules vs. relative hydrocracking severity | Source: Chevron (2011)


Hydroprocessed (or hydrodewaxed) base oils are high-purity paraffinic base oils produced entirely through catalytic hydrogen-based refining processes, in contrast to the solvent extraction and solvent dewaxing routes used for conventional mineral base oils.

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