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Lubricating oil containing dispersant VII and pour depressant
Assignee: Afton Chemical Additives Corp
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Filing: 1985-06-27
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Granted: 1987-05-26
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Expires: 2005-06-27
Abstract
Abstract Lubricating oils of improved properties contain a terpolymer of maleic acid anhydride and lauryl methacrylate and stearyl methacrylate which has been functionalized with dimethylaminopropylamine and a Mannich base of N-aminoethylpiperazine, paraformaldehyde, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol.
Inventors
- 👤 William P. Hart
- 👤 Christopher S. Liu
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 09:59
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M145/00; C10M145/02; C10M145/10; C10M145/16; C08; C08F; C08F8/00; C08F8/30; C08F8/32; C10M143/00; C10M143/02; C10M145/12; C10M145/14; C10M149/00; C10M149/02; C10M159/00; C10M159/12; C10M159/16; C10M2205/00; C10M2205/02; C10M2205/022; C10M2207/00; C10M2207/02; C10M2207/023; C10M2207/024; C10M2209/00; C10M2209/02; C10M2209/08; C10M2209/084; C10M2209/086; C10M2209/10; C10M2209/103; C10M2209/104; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/02; C10M2215/04; C10M2215/06; C10M2215/064; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/26; C10M2217/00; C10M2217/02; C10M2217/024; C10M2217/028; C10M2217/04; C10M2217/042; C10M2217/043; C10M2217/046; C10M2217/06; C10M2219/00; C10M2219/04; C10M2219/044; C10M2219/046; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/045; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/04; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/25; C10N2040/251; C10N2040/255; C10N2040/28
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 44
Claim 1
Independent Claim
172 words
A functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 where R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as in R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and, (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
172 words
A functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 where R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as in R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and, (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first units are derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first units are derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer which contains 10-16 carbon atoms in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said first units in said polymer are derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said polymer contains first units derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer and supplemental first units derived from, as supplemental first monomer, an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester, containing at least one more carbon atom in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester than is contained in the alcohol-derived moiety of said first monomer.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 5 wherein said supplemental first monomer contains 12-18 carbon atoms in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 5 wherein said supplemental first monomer is stearyl methacrylate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
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A funcationalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said second units are derived from maleic acid anhydride.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said polyamine is ##STR21## wherein R' is hydrogen or an alkyl, alkaryl, arakyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon group; R" is an alkylene, alkarylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, or arylene hydrocarbon group; n is 0 or 1; a is 1-20; and x is 0 or 1.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said polyamine is a piperazine.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said polyamine is N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said aldehyde is R 5 CHO wherein R 5 is hydrogen or an alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon group.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 1 wherein said phenol is HR 6 OH wherein R 6 is an arylene hydrocarbon group.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing (i) first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and (ii) second units derived from maleic acid anhydride second monomer and (iii) bearing, bonded to the maleic-acid-anhydride-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from a piperazine as a functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (iv) as a functionalizing Mannich base, the Mannich base derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
95 words
A functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing (i) first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and (ii) second units derived from maleic acid anhydride second monomer and (iii) bearing, bonded to the maleic-acid-anhydride-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from a piperazine as a functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (iv) as a functionalizing Mannich base, the Mannich base derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized polymer as claimed in claim 14 also including units derived from as supplemental first monomer stearyl methacrylate.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized copolymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (i) acrylic ester units derived from first monomer having the formula ##STR22## wherein R 2 is a hydrocarbon group selected from the group consisting of alkyl aralkyl alkaryl cycloalkyl and aryl hydrocarbon groups and R 1 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as R 2 ; and (ii) dicarboxylic units derived from second monomer having the formula ##STR23## wherein R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , and R 7 are hydrogen or selected from the same group as R 2 ; X is derived from a functionalizing primary amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0-20; and Y is derived from a functionalizing Mannich base, both X and Y being bonded to the dicarboxylic units through a nitrogen atom.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
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A functionalized copolymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (i) acrylic ester units derived from first monomer having the formula ##STR22## wherein R 2 is a hydrocarbon group selected from the group consisting of alkyl aralkyl alkaryl cycloalkyl and aryl hydrocarbon groups and R 1 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as R 2 ; and (ii) dicarboxylic units derived from second monomer having the formula ##STR23## wherein R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , and R 7 are hydrogen or selected from the same group as R 2 ; X is derived from a functionalizing primary amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0-20; and Y is derived from a functionalizing Mannich base, both X and Y being bonded to the dicarboxylic units through a nitrogen atom.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
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A concentrate containing (1) a diluent-solvent; and (2) a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde, and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
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A concentrate containing (1) a diluent-solvent; and (2) a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde, and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition comprising (1) a major portion of a lubricating oil; and (2) a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde, and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition comprising (1) a major portion of a lubricating oil; and (2) a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils comprising (a) first units, derived from first monomer containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (b) second units, derived from a different second monomer, a dicarboxylic acid anhydride containing an ethylenically unsaturated carbon-to-carbon double bond; and (c) said polymer bearing, bonded to the dicarboxylic-acid-derived moiety, functionalizing groups derived from: (i) a primary or secondary functionalizing amine R 7 2 (NR 9 ) a NR 8 2 wherein R 7 is alkyl, alkaryl, aralkyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon, R 8 is hydrogen or selected from the same group as is R 7 , R 9 is alkylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, alkarylene, or arylene, and a is 0.20, said amine being, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and (ii) a functionalizing Mannich base formed by reacting a phenol containing an active hydrogen atom, an aldehyde, and a primary or secondary polyamine, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said lubricating oil is a hydrocarbon lubricating oil.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said first units are derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said first units are derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer which contains 10-16 carbon atoms in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said first units are derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said polymer contains first units derived from an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester first monomer and supplemental first units derived from, as supplemental first monomer, an acrylate ester or a methacrylate ester and containing at least one more carbon atom in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester than is contained in the alcohol-derived moiety of said first monomer.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said supplemental first monomer contains 12-18 carbon atoms in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said supplemental first monomer contains 12-18 carbon atoms in the alcohol-derived moiety of said ester.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said supplemental first monomer is stearyl methacrylate.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said second units are derived from maleic acid anhydride.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said polyamine is ##STR24## wherein R' is hydrogen or an alkyl, alkaryl, arakyl, cycloalkyl, or aryl hydrocarbon group; R" is an alkylene, alkarylene, aralkylene, cycloalkylene, or arylene hydrocarbon group; n is 0 or 1; a is 1-20; and x is 0 or 1.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
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A lubricting composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said polyamine is a piperazine.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
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A lubricating composition as claimed in claim 18 wherein said polyamine is N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition comprising (a) a major portion of a hydrocarbon lubricating oil; and (b) a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and maleic acid anhydride second monomer and bearing functionalizing groups derived from a piperazine as a functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and as a functionalizing Mannich base, the Mannich base derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition comprising (a) a major portion of a hydrocarbon lubricating oil; and (b) a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and maleic acid anhydride second monomer and bearing functionalizing groups derived from a piperazine as a functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group; and as a functionalizing Mannich base, the Mannich base derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating compositions as claimed in claim 31 also including units derived from, as supplemental first monomer, stearyl methacrylate.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition as claimed in claim 31 wherein said minor effective portion is 0.005-10 w%.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition as claimed in claim 31 wherein said minor effective portion is 2-10 w%.
Claim 41
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition as claimed in claim 31 wherein said minor effective portion is 0.005-5 w%.
Claim 42
Dependent Claim
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A hydrocarbon lubricating composition as claimed in claim 31 wherein said minor effective amount is 0.005-2 w%.
Claim 43
Independent Claim
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The method which comprises adding to a lubricating oil a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and second units derived from maleic acid anhydride second monomer and bearing functionalizing group derived from a piperazine and as functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group and, as a funtionalizing Mannich base the Mannich base, derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer thrugh a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
Claim 44
Independent Claim
100 words
The method which comprises adding to a lubricating oil a minor effective portion of a functionalized polymer capable of use as an additive in lubricating oils containing first units derived from lauryl methacrylate first monomer and second units derived from maleic acid anhydride second monomer and bearing functionalizing group derived from a piperazine and as functionalizing amine, bonded to said polymer through a nitrogen atom of the amine group and, as a funtionalizing Mannich base the Mannich base, derived from formaldehyde, N-(beta-aminoethyl)piperazine, and 2,6-di-t-butyl phenol, said Mannich base bonded to said polymer thrugh a nitrogen atom of the amine group.
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