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Alkali metal or amine salts of a mixture of 2- and 3-alkyladipic acids as corrosion inhibitors

Assignee: Huels AG
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Filing: 1980-12-01
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Granted: 1983-11-08
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Expires: 2000-12-01
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Abstract

Abstract A corrosion inhibited composition comprises an aqueous drilling, cutting, or polishing agent, an aqueous hydraulic fluid or an aqueous antifreeze compound; and an alkali metal salt, or an aliphatic amine salt of a mixture of 2- and 3-C 6-12 -alkyladipic acids, the amount of this acid component being effective as a corrosion inhibitor.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hans S. H. Keil, deceased
  • 👤 Helmut Alfs
  • 👤 Klaus Schulze

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 17:49
CPC Classifications
C; C23; C23F; C23F11/00; C23F11/08; C23F11/10; C23F11/12; C23F11/124; C23F11/126; C07; C07C; C07C55/00; C07C55/02; C10; C10M; C10M129/00; C10M129/02; C10M129/26; C10M129/28; C10M129/38; C10M129/42; C10M133/00; C10M133/02; C10M133/04; C10M173/00; C10M173/02; C10M2201/00; C10M2201/02; C10M2201/06; C10M2201/062; C10M2201/08; C10M2201/081; C10M2201/082; C10M2201/083; C10M2201/084; C10M2201/087; C10M2201/10; C10M2201/102; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/021; C10M2207/022; C10M2207/10; C10M2207/12; C10M2207/121; C10M2207/123; C10M2207/129; C10M2207/14; C10M2207/141; C10M2207/22; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/02; C10M2209/08; C10M2209/084; C10M2209/086; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/103; C10M2209/107; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/04; C10M2215/042; C10M2215/22; C10M2215/221; C10M2215/223; C10M2215/224; C10M2215/225; C10M2215/226; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/26; C10M2215/30; C10M2217/00; C10M2217/04; C10M2217/046; C10M2217/06; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/02; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/08; C10N2040/20; C10N2040/22; C10N2040/24; C10N2040/241; C10N2040/242; C10N2040/243; C10N2040/244; C10N2040/245; C10N2040/246; C10N2040/247; C10N2050/00; C10N2050/01

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim 70 words
A corrosion inhibited composition comprising (a) water (b) a glycol; a polyglycol; a polyglycol ether; a thickener for aqueous compositions; or a mineral oil and an emulsifier; and (c) an alkali metal salt or a water soluble aliphatic amine salt of a mixture of 2- and 3-C 6-12 -alkyladipic acids, the amount of this acid component being effective as a corrosion inhibitor, and the pH of the composition being 7-9.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 70 words
A corrosion inhibited composition comprising (a) water (b) a glycol; a polyglycol; a polyglycol ether; a thickener for aqueous compositions; or a mineral oil and an emulsifier; and (c) an alkali metal salt or a water soluble aliphatic amine salt of a mixture of 2- and 3-C 6-12 -alkyladipic acids, the amount of this acid component being effective as a corrosion inhibitor, and the pH of the composition being 7-9.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 37 words
A corrosion inhibited composition of claim 1 wherein the mixture of alkyladipic acids is prepared by alkylation of phenol, hydrogenation of the alkyl phenol produced, and oxidation of the then produced alkylcyclohexanol to the corresponding alkyladipic acids.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
A corrosion inhibited composition of claim 1 which is a drilling, cutting or polishing agent wherein the concentration of said corrosion inhibitor is 0.5-3.0% by weight.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 18 words
A corrosion inhibited composition of claim 1 wherein the concentration of said corrosion inhibitor is 1-5% by weight.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 23 words
A corrosion inhibited composition of claim 1 which is an antifreeze composition wherein the concentration of said corrosion inhibitor is 0.6-1.7% by weight.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 34 words
A corrosion inhibited composition of claim 1 which is an antifreeze composition wherein the concentration of said corrosion inhibitor is 0.6-1% and which further comprises a corrosion inhibiting effective amount of another corrosion inhibitor.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 25 words
A composition of claim 1 wherein the corrosion inhibitor is a triethanol- or triisopropanol amine salt of isooctyl-, isononyl-, n-octyl-, n-decyl-, n-dodecyl-, or isododecyladipic acid.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 37 words
A composition of claim 1 wherein the thickener is a water soluble polymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide; or a homo- or copolymer of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid or maleic acid or anhydride, and an olefin.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 15 words
A composition of claim 1 wherein the salt is a water soluble aliphatic amine salt.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 13 words
A composition of claim 1 wherein the salt is an alkali metal salt.
Claim 12
Independent Claim 53 words
A method of inhibiting the corrosiveness to metal of an aqueous fluid which comprises adding to the fluid an amount of an alkali metal salt or a water soluble aliphatic amine salt of a mixture of 2- and 3-C 6-12 -alkyladipic acids effective to inhibit corrosion, the pH of the fluid being 7-9.
Claim 13
Independent Claim 53 words
A method of inhibiting the corrosiveness to metal of an aqueous fluid which comprises adding to the fluid an amount of an alkali metal salt or a water soluble aliphatic amine salt of a mixture of 2- and 3-C 6-12 -alkyladipic acids effective to inhibit corrosion, the pH of the fluid being 7-9.

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