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Overbased sulfonates

Assignee: Chevron USA Inc
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Filing: 1976-12-16
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Granted: 1979-01-30
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Expires: 1996-12-16
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Abstract

Abstract Metal sulfonates of the formula R--SO 3 M wherein R is hydrocarbyl and M is a Group I or Group II metal or lead are overbased with Group II metal carbonate, bicarbonate, oxide or hydroxide. Also provided are lubricating oil compositions or concentrates containing these overbased sulfonates.

Inventors

  • 👤 Nicolaas Bakker

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M159/00; C10M159/12; C10M159/20; C10M159/24; C10M2205/00; C10M2205/02; C10M2205/026; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/023; C10M2207/027; C10M2211/00; C10M2211/02; C10M2211/08; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/086; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/28; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/02; C10M2219/022; C10M2219/024; C10M2219/04; C10M2219/044; C10M2219/046; C10M2219/06; C10M2219/062; C10M2219/066; C10M2219/068; C10M2219/08; C10M2219/082; C10M2219/083; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/042; C10M2223/045; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/04; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/08; C10N2070/00; C10N2070/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 42 words
A Group II metal carbonate overbased metal sulfonate of the formula R--SO 3 M wherein R is a substantially saturated aliphatichydrocarbyl substituent containing 50 to about 300 aliphatic carbon atoms and M is a Group I or Group II metal or lead.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 42 words
A Group II metal carbonate overbased metal sulfonate of the formula R--SO 3 M wherein R is a substantially saturated aliphatichydrocarbyl substituent containing 50 to about 300 aliphatic carbon atoms and M is a Group I or Group II metal or lead.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
The overbased sulfonate of claim 1 wherein M is lithium, potassium, sodium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, barium or zinc.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The overbased sulfonate of claim 2 wherein the hydrocarbyl substituent contains from about 50 to about 250 aliphatic carbon atoms.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 24 words
The overbased sulfonate of claim 3 wherein the overbasing Group II metal is calcium, barium or magnesium and M is calcium, barium or magnesium.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 10 words
The overbased sulfonate of claim 4 wherein R is polyisobutenyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 25 words
The overbased sulfonate of claim 5 wherein R has a molecular weight from 800 to 1200 and the Group II metal is calcium or magnesium.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 33 words
A concentrated lubricating oil additive composition comprising: (A) 90 to 10 weight percent of an oil of lubricating viscosity, and (B) 10 to 90 weight percent of an oil-soluble composition of claim 1.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 21 words
A composition comprising: (A) an oil of lubricating viscosity, and (B) a dispersant amount of an oil-soluble composition of claim 1.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 21 words
In a method for lubricating a device, the improvement comprising using a lubricant composition containing the overbased sulfonate of claim 1.

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