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Metal dialkyl dithiophosphates

Assignee: Texaco Inc
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Filing: 1975-08-27
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Granted: 1977-08-23
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Expires: 1995-08-27
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Abstract

Abstract Novel metal dialkyldithiophosphates prepared from oxalkylated long, straight-chain alcohols, acids and mercaptans and their incorporation in lubricating oils to enhance the lubricity and other properties thereof; and a method for operation of an automatic transmission incorporating said oils.

Inventors

  • 👤 Morris A. Wiley
  • 👤 Raymond C. Schlicht
  • 👤 James O. Waldbillig

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 08:04
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/06; C07F9/16; C07F9/165; C07F9/1651; C10; C10M; C10M1/00; C10M1/08; C10M137/00; C10M137/02; C10M137/04; C10M137/10; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/02; C10M2209/08; C10M2209/084; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/04; C10M2215/06; C10M2215/064; C10M2215/065; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/26; C10M2217/00; C10M2217/02; C10M2217/022; C10M2217/04; C10M2217/046; C10M2217/06; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/045; C10M2225/00; C10M2225/02; C10M2229/00; C10M2229/04; C10M2229/041; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/02; C10N2010/04; C10N2020/00; C10N2020/01; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 6
Claim 1
Independent Claim 68 words
An alkyl dithiophosphate represented by the formula: ##STR8## wherein R is a straight-chain aliphatic group containing from about 4 to 30 carbon atoms; R' is selected from a hydrogen, alkyl and aryl group; M is zinc; a is an integer of from about 2 to about 12; b is an integer of from about 1 to about 10; n is an integer corresponding to the valence of M.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 68 words
An alkyl dithiophosphate represented by the formula: ##STR8## wherein R is a straight-chain aliphatic group containing from about 4 to 30 carbon atoms; R' is selected from a hydrogen, alkyl and aryl group; M is zinc; a is an integer of from about 2 to about 12; b is an integer of from about 1 to about 10; n is an integer corresponding to the valence of M.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
A dithiophosphate according to claim 1 wherein R is a straight-chain alkyl radical of from 10 to 20 carbon atoms.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 27 words
A dithiophosphate according to claim 1 wherein R' is hydrogen and a is the integer 2 and b is an integer of from about 1 to 10.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 3 words
Zinc bis[di(n-stearoyloxytetraethoxyethyl) dithiophosphate].
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 3 words
Zinc bis[di(n-stearoyloxytetraethoxyethyl) dithiophosphate].

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