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Technical Data Sheet

Technical Data Sheet

Full Synthetic SAE 85W-140 Heavy Duty Gear Lubricant

Alliance Code
85w-140
Reviewed
2026-10-13
Revision
1.3
CAS number
64742-54-7
Structure
2D chemical structure of Full Synthetic SAE 85W-140 Heavy Duty Gear Lubricant
Structure · PubChem
Last reviewed 2026-10-13.

Identity & Composition

Product Name
Full Synthetic SAE 85W-140 Heavy Duty Gear Lubricant
Alliance Code
85w-140
Grade
—
Concentration
—
CAS Number
64742-54-7Adjudicated
Formula
MixtureAlliance SDS
Molecular Weight
Varies g/molAlliance SDS
Product Type
—

Specifications

TestSpecificationTypicalMethodSource
Flash point, Cleveland open cup200 C min233 CASTM D92Interpreted
Pour point-25 C max-27 CASTM D97Interpreted
Copper strip corrosion, 3 h at 121 C2a max1bASTM D130Interpreted

Values are reproduced from the current product reference. Source labels do not by themselves establish a supplier guarantee or a test result for your lot. Confirm applicable acceptance limits and request lot-specific documentation.

Physical & Chemical Properties

PropertyValueSource
AppearanceClear amber viscous liquidPublished reference
FormLiquidPublished reference
OdorMild petroleumPublished reference
pHNot applicablePublished reference
Specific Gravity~0.89Published reference
Density0.875 - 0.900 g/mlInterpreted
Boiling Point>260 °CPublished reference
Melting Point-16 to -12 °C (3 to 10 °F)Adjudicated
Flash Point170 to 180 °C (338 to 356 °F)Adjudicated
Vapor PressureNegligiblePublished reference
Solubility (water)Insoluble in waterPublished reference
Viscosity24.0 - 32.5 cStInterpreted

Regulatory & Transport

DOT / 49 CFR

UN Number
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Hazard Class
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Packing Group
Not regulatedAdjudicated
Proper Shipping Name
Not regulatedAdjudicated

GHS / OSHA HCS 2024

Signal Word
Not regulatedAdjudicated
H-Codes (Hazard Statements)
—no canonical
P-Codes (Precautionary Statements)
P264, P280Adjudicated

Occupational Exposure Limits

OSHA PEL (29 CFR 1910.1000)
5 mg/m³ TWAOSHA 29 CFR 1910.1000
ACGIH TLV
—no canonical
NIOSH REL
5 mg/m³ TWA / 10 mg/m³ STELNIOSH Pocket Guide
NIOSH IDLH
2500 mg/m³NIOSH Pocket Guide

Transport descriptions reflect 49 CFR 172.101 lookup at time of publication. Sourced data: NIOSH Pocket Guide for REL/IDLH, OSHA Z-Tables for PEL. Always verify against the latest regulatory text before shipment-critical decisions.

Supplier Qualification Packet

One zipped download containing the TDS, SDS, latest lot COA (when available), and a fresh Letter of Continuing Guaranty for Full Synthetic SAE 85W-140 Heavy Duty Gear Lubricant. Every file included is SHA-256 hashed and listed in a manifest your QA team can audit.

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Applications

  • Heaviest gear grade in the range, used in high-shock final drives and overloaded axles operating in hot conditions.awtoil.com
  • Fits final drives and heavily loaded hypoid axles.awtoil.com
  • SAE 85W-140 is an SAE J306 viscosity designation for automotive driveline and gear lubricants.muxxlube.de

Applications are drawn from published manufacturer and supplier documentation; each is sourced. Suitability for a specific use is the buyer's to confirm.

Storage & Handling

Recommended Storage
Store in the original labeled container, tightly closed, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place out of direct sunlight and away from heat, ignition sources, incompatible materials and food or drink. Static accumulator: bond and ground when transferring.Adjudicated
Handling Precautions
Use standard chemical PPE — splash goggles, gloves, lab coat. Refer to SDS for hazard-specific PPE requirements.Class-level guidance — not product-specific; the SDS controls.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.Adjudicated
Shelf Life
Consult Technical Services for product-specific shelf life

For full hazard, PPE, and emergency response guidance, refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for this product. The SDS controls in all cases where guidance differs.

Packaging & Logistics

Shipping Description (US DOT)

Not regulated for transport.

Confirm against shipping documents and carrier requirements before tender.

NMFC Class
55

Revision History

VersionDateChangeTrigger
1.32026-10-13Canonical data updated: 4 fields changed via the provenance/adjudication pipeline.
  • storage_precautions· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • incompatible_materials· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • conditions_to_avoid· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • hazardous_decomposition_products· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
canonical_change
1.22026-10-05Canonical data updated: 3 fields changed via the provenance/adjudication pipeline.
  • oel_niosh_rel· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • oel_idlh· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • oel_osha_pel· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
canonical_change
1.12026-09-30Canonical data updated: 2 fields changed via the provenance/adjudication pipeline.
  • meltingPoint· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
  • flashPoint· canonical change (coa.data_provenance / adjudication)
canonical_change

This Technical Data Sheet is provided for technical reference. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) controls in all cases where guidance differs. Values reflect Alliance Chemical canonical data at time of generation; subsequent revisions are recorded in the Revision History above.