Nickel stabilizers for synthetic polymers

Claim 2

Mixtures consisting of a compound of the formula I ##STR34## wherein either R 1 represents a hydroxyl group and R 2 represents hydrogen or R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a hydroxyl group, R 3 and R 4 independently of one another represent hydrogen or alkyl, and n represents a value from 0 to 2, and a compound of the formula II ##STR35## wherein R 5 represents alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, aryl or aralkyl or aryl groups which are mono-, di- or tri-substituted by hydroxyl, alkyl, chlorine and/or alkoxy groups, alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, aralkoxy, aryloxy, or aralkoxy or aryloxy which are mono-substituted or di-substituted in the aryl radical by alkyl, chlorine and/or alkoxy, R 6 represents hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aralkyl, aryl or aralkyl or aryl groups which are mono-, di- or tri-substituted by hydroxyl, alkyl, chlorine and/or alkoxy groups, alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, aralkoxy, aryloxy or aralkoxy or aryloxy which are mono-substituted or di-substituted in the aryl radical by alkyl, chlorine and/or alkoxy, and m represents a value from 0 to 2.5.

Claim 3

Mixtures according to claim 1, wherein R 1 denotes a hydroxyl group, R 2 denotes hydrogen, R 3 and R 4 independently of one another denote hydrogen or alkyl having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, R 5 denotes alkyl having 1 to 18 atoms, cyclohexyl, aralkyl having 7 to 11 carbon atoms, aryl having 6 to 1 carbon atoms, aralkyl or aryl groups which aremono-, di- or tri-substituted by hydroxyl, alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, chlorine and/or alkoxy groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, the aralkyl radical containing 7 to 11 carbon atoms and the aryl radical containing 6 to 10 carbon atoms, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, cyclohexoxy, aralkoxy having 7 to 11 carbon atoms, aryloxy having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, or aralkoxy or aryloxy which are substituted in the aryl radical by methyl, chlorine and/or methoxy, the aralkoxy radical containing 7 to 11 carbon atoms and the aryloxy radical containing 6 to 10 carbon atoms, and R 6 denotes hydrogen, alkyl having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl, aralkyl having 7 to 11 carbon atoms, aryl having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, aralkyl or aryl which are mono-, di- or tri-substituted by hydroxyl, alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, chlorine and/or alkoxy groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, the aralkyl radical containing 7 to 11 carbon atoms and the aryl radical containing 6 to 10 carbon atoms, alkoxy having 1 to 12 carbon atoms, cyclohexoxy, aralkoxy having 7 to 11 carbon atoms, aryloxy having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, or aralkoxy or aryloxy which are substituted in the aryl radical by methyl, chlorine and/or methoxy, the aralkoxy radical containing 7 to 11 carbon atoms and the aryloxy radical containing 6 to 10 carbon atoms.

Claim 4

Mixtures according to claim 2, wherein R 3 and R 4 denote tert.-butyl, R 5 denotes alkyl having 2 to 18 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl, benzyl, phenyl, 4-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert.-butylbenzyl, alkoxy having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or phenoxy, R 6 denotes hydrogen, alkyl having 2 to 12 carbon atoms, cyclohexyl, phenyl or alkoxy having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, n denotes 1 to 1.5 and m denotes 0 to 2.

Claim 5

Mixtures according to claim 3, wherein R 5 denotes alkyl having 3 to 18 carbon atoms, 4-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert.-butylbenzyl, n-butoxy or phenoxy, R 6 denotes alkoxy having 2 to 8 carbon atoms, n denotes 1.5 and m denotes 0 to 2.

Claim 6

Mixtures according to claim 1, in which the molar ratio of the compounds I and II is 1:05 to 1:2.

Claim 7

Mixtures according to claim 3, wherein the molar ratio of the compounds I and II is 1:1 to 1:2.

Claim 8

Mixture according to claim 1, consisting of ##STR36## in the molar ratio of 1:1.

Claim 9

Mixture according to claim 1, consisting of ##STR37## in the molar ratio of 1:1.

Claim 10

Mixture according to claim 1, consisting of ##STR38## in the molar ratio of 1:1.

Claim 11

Mixture according to claim 1, consisting of ##STR39## in the molar ratio of 1:1.

Claim 12

Mixture according to claim 1, consisting of ##STR40## in the molar ratio of 1:1.