Group 2 base oils are a type of mineral base oil , which removes impurities and produces a higher quality, more refined oil. These base oils have higher viscosity indexes, better oxidative stability, and improved performance characteristics compared to Group 1 base oils, making them ideal for use in a wide range of applications including automotive lubricants, industrial lubricants, and metalworking fluids.
Group 2 base oils offer enhanced performance and are becoming increasingly popular in various industries due to their improved properties and cost-effectiveness compared to higher-grade base oils.