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Molybdenum IV compounds, process for preparation thereof and lubricant compositions containing same

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1981-10-23
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Granted: 1984-01-31
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Expires: 2001-10-23
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Abstract

Abstract A novel process for reducing Mo(V) or Mo(VI) dialkyldithiophosphates to Mo(IV) dialkyldithiophosphates with H2S is provided. Homologues higher than the ethyl compound are oil soluble and novel. Lubricant compositions containing same provide reduced wear and friction.

Inventors

  • 👤 Robert F. Bridger

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 08:49
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/06; C07F9/16; C07F9/165; C07F9/1654; C10; C10M; C10M137/00; C10M137/02; C10M137/04; C10M137/10; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/045; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/12; C10N2050/00; C10N2050/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 25
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
A process for preparing bis(O,O-dialkylphosphorodithioato)oxomolybdenum(IV) compounds comprising reacting with H 2 S a molybdenum(V) dithiophosphate or molybdenum(VI) dithiophosphate having the following respective general formulae: [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.4 Mo.sub.2 O.sub.3 and [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.2 MoO.sub.2 where R is a hydrocarbyl group having from 1 to 36 carbon atoms selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or aralkyl and where the reaction is carried out in the presence of chloroform.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
A process for preparing bis(O,O-dialkylphosphorodithioato)oxomolybdenum(IV) compounds comprising reacting with H 2 S a molybdenum(V) dithiophosphate or molybdenum(VI) dithiophosphate having the following respective general formulae: [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.4 Mo.sub.2 O.sub.3 and [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.2 MoO.sub.2 where R is a hydrocarbyl group having from 1 to 36 carbon atoms selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or aralkyl and where the reaction is carried out in the presence of chloroform.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 14 words
The process of claim 1 wherein (RO) 2 PS 2 is a dialkylphorodithioato ligand.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 17 words
The process of claim 2 wherein the alkyl group contains from 1 to about 30 carbon atoms.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 9 words
The process of claim 2 wherein R is methylpropyl.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 9 words
The process of claim 2 wherein R is isopropyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 9 words
The process of claim 2 wherein R is 2-ethylhexyl.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 9 words
The process of claim 2 wherein R is n-butyl.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 40 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity or a grease formulated therefrom and a minor amount sufficient to provide antiwear and friction reducing properties thereto of a compound prepared as described in claim 1.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 15 words
The lubricant composition of claim 8 wherein (RO) 2 PS 2 is a dialkylphosphorodithioato ligand.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 20 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein the alkyl group of said ligand contains from 1 to 30 carbon atoms.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 10 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein R is methylpropyl.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 10 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein R is isopropyl.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 10 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein R is 2-ethylhexyl.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 68 words
A compound prepared by reacting with H 2 S in the presence of chloroform a molybdenum(V) dithiophosphate or molybdenum(VI) dithiophosphate having the following respective general formulae: [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.4 Mo.sub.2 O.sub.3 and [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.2 MoO.sub.2 where R is a hydrocarbyl group having from 1 to 36 carbon atoms selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or aralkyl and where the reaction is carried out in the presence of chloroform.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 68 words
A compound prepared by reacting with H 2 S in the presence of chloroform a molybdenum(V) dithiophosphate or molybdenum(VI) dithiophosphate having the following respective general formulae: [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.4 Mo.sub.2 O.sub.3 and [(RO).sub.2 PS.sub.2 ].sub.2 MoO.sub.2 where R is a hydrocarbyl group having from 1 to 36 carbon atoms selected from alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or aralkyl and where the reaction is carried out in the presence of chloroform.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 14 words
The compound of claim 14 wherein (RO) 2 PS 2 is a dialkylphosphorodithioato ligand.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 15 wherein R is methylpropyl.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 15 wherein R is isopropyl.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 15 wherein R is 2-ethylhexyl.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 15 wherein R is n-butyl.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 9 words
The process of claim 2 where R is 2,2-dimethylpropyl.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 10 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein R is 2,2-dimethylpropyl.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 15 wherein R is 2,2-dimethylpropyl.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 10 words
The lubricant composition of claim 9 wherein R is n-butyl.

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