| abstract |
The present invention is a lubricant composition, composed of a lubricant base oil containing: a (poly)glyceryl ether represented by the following general formula (1) <CHEM> (wherein R<1> represents a hydrocarbon group and n represents a numeral being 1 or more.), as a (A) component; and an alkaline-earth metal salt of an organic acid as a (B) component. Furthermore, it is preferable to contain an antioxidant as a (C) component. As an alkaline-earth metal salt of an organic acid, sulfonate, phenate, or salicylate are preferable, and neutral, basic or overbased calcium salicylate or calcium sulfonate are particularly preferable. |