Recycleable metalworking liquid

Claim 2

A liquid suitable for the formulation of a recycleable metal working liquid comprising a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900, and an amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex effective to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine and primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine.

Claim 3

Liquid according to claim 1 wherein the alkanolamine is an ethanolamine.

Claim 4

Liquid according to claim 1 containing an amount of hydrogenated s-triazine derivative sufficient to serve as a germicide.

Claim 5

Liquid according to claim 3 containing an amount of silicone emulsion sufficient to serve as an anti-foaming agent.

Claim 6

Liquid according to claim 4 containing an amount of alkanolamine sufficient to pH of the liquid at an excess of 7.0.

Claim 7

Liquid according to claim 5 wherein the germicide is a hydrogenated derivative of s-triazine selected from the group consisting of hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxyethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxymethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydropropyl) s-triazine, and hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxybutyl s-triazine.

Claim 8

Liquid according to claim 5 wherein the alkanolamine is an ethanolamine.

Claim 9

Liquid according to claim 6 wherein the germicide is a hydrogenated derivative of s-triazine selected from the group consisting of hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxyethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxymethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydropropyl) s-triazine, and hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxybutyl) s-triazine; and is present in an amount of about 9.4-1.5 parts by volume; the silicone emulsion is present in an amount of about 500-1500 ppm parts by volume; the alkanolamine is present in an amount of about 1-15 parts by volume; the boron amine corrosion inhibitor is present in an amount of about 5-15 parts by volume; the block copolymer is present in an amount of about 40-50 parts by volume; the water is present in an amount of about 25- 40 parts by volume; and the alkanolamine cinnamate is present in an amount of about 0.5-4 parts by weight.

Claim 10

Liquid according to claim 8 wherein the copolymer contains about 35-45 weight percent ethylene oxide and about 55-65 weight percent propylene oxide.

Claim 11

Liquid according to claim 9 wherein the alkanolamine is an ethanolamine.

Claim 12

Liquid according to claim 10 wherein the ethanolamine is triethanolamine.

Claim 13

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working fluid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine and primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine.

Claim 14

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working fluid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine and primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine.

Claim 15

Improvement according to claim 12 wherein the liquid contains an amount of hydrogenated s-triazine derivative sufficient to serve as a germicide and an amount of silicone emulsion sufficient to serve as an anti foaming agent and an amount of alkanolamine sufficient to maintain the liquid's pH in excess of 7.0.

Claim 16

Improvement according to claim 13 wherein the germicide is a hydrogenated derivative of s-triazine selected from the group consisting of hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxyethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxymethyl) s-triazine, hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydropropyl) s-trizaine, and hexahydro-1,3,5-tris(2-hydroxybutyl) s-triazine.

Claim 17

Liquid according to claim 1 wherein the boron amine complex is tris(borolane) borazone.

Claim 18

Improvement according to claim 12 wherein the boron amine complex is tris (borolane) borazone.

Claim 19

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working liquid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine or primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine and afterwards the liquid is heated to an elevated temperature and phase separation occurs and resulting layers are separated.

Claim 20

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working liquid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine or primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine and afterwards the liquid is heated to an elevated temperature and phase separation occurs and resulting layers are separated.

Claim 21

Improvement according to claim 17 wherein the liquid contains an amount of hydrogenated s-triazine derivative sufficient to serve as a germicide and an amount of silicone emulsion sufficient to serve as an anti-foaming agent and an amount of alkanolamine sufficient to maintain the liquid's pH in excess of 7.0.

Claim 22

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working liquid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine or primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine and afterwards the liquid is heated to an elevated temperature and phase separation occurs and resulting layers are separated and a contaminated water layer is discarded and remaining mixture is rediluted with water containing the materials discarded with the contaminated water layer.

Claim 23

In a method for metal working wherein relatively small amounts of metal are removed from an article and a metal working liquid is juxtaposed to contacting surfaces, the improvement comprises that the liquid comprises a major amount of an aqueous solution of a liquid block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, said copolymer having a molecular weight of about 1800-2900 and an effective amount of both an alkanolamine cinnamate and a boron amine complex to inhibit corrosion and which complex is the reaction complex between methyl borate or phenyl borate and one of the following: trimethylamine, ammonia, hydrazine or primary aliphatic hydrocarbyl amine and afterwards the liquid is heated to an elevated temperature and phase separation occurs and resulting layers are separated and a contaminated water layer is discarded and remaining mixture is rediluted with water containing the materials discarded with the contaminated water layer.

Claim 24

Improvement according to claim 19 wherein the liquid contains an amount of hydrogenated s-triazine derivative sufficient to serve as a germicide and an amount of slicone emulsion sufficient to serve as an anti-foaming agent and an amount of alkanolamine sufficient to maintain the liquid's pH in excess of 7.0.

Claim 25

Improvement according to claim 12 wherein the elevated temperature is about 160°-210° F.

Claim 26

Improvement according to claim 17 wherein the elevated temperature is about 160°-210° F.

Claim 27

Improvement according to claim 19 wherein the elevated temperature is about 160°-210° F.