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Metal salts of alkyl catechol dithiophosphoric acids and oil compositions containing the salts

Assignee: Chevron USA Inc
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Filing: 1986-09-08
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Granted: 1988-03-08
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Expires: 2006-09-08
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Abstract

Abstract Metal salts of alkyl catechol esters of dithiophosphoric acid suitable as additives in oil compositions are disclosed. Oil compositions containing the salts of such esters show improved extreme pressure/anti-wear and anti-oxidant properties.

Inventors

  • 👤 Elaine S. Yamaguchi
  • 👤 Thomas V. Liston

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 21:08
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10M; C10M137/00; C10M137/02; C10M137/04; C10M137/10; C07; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/547; C07F9/6564; C07F9/6571; C07F9/657109; C07F9/657127; C10M2223/00; C10M2223/02; C10M2223/04; C10M2223/045; C10N; C10N2010/00; C10N2010/02; C10N2010/04; C10N2010/06; C10N2010/08; C10N2010/10; C10N2010/12; C10N2010/14; C10N2010/16; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/25; C10N2040/251; C10N2040/255; C10N2040/28; C10N2070/00; C10N2070/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 38 words
A compound of the formula: ##STR9## wherein R is alkyl containing 10 to 18 carbon atoms or mixtures thereof, M is an alkali or alkaline earth metal or transition metal, and n corresponds to the valence of M.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 38 words
A compound of the formula: ##STR9## wherein R is alkyl containing 10 to 18 carbon atoms or mixtures thereof, M is an alkali or alkaline earth metal or transition metal, and n corresponds to the valence of M.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 9 words
The compound of claim 1 wherein M is zinc.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 18 words
The compound of claim 1 wherein R is alkyl of 15 to 18 carbon atoms or mixtures thereof.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 26 words
The compound of claim 1 wherein R is alkyl having a range of from 15 to 18 carbon atoms, M is zinc and n is 2.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 28 words
A lubricating oil composition comprising an oil of lubricating viscosity and from 0.05 to 10.0% by weight based on the composition of a compound according to claim 1.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 10 words
The oil composition of claim 4 wherein M is zinc.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 20 words
The oil composition of claim 4 wherein R is alkyl of from 15 to 18 carbon atoms or mixtures thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 27 words
The oil composition of claim 4 wherein R is alkyl having a range of from 15 to 18 carbon atoms, M is zinc and n is 2.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 29 words
An oil concentrate comprising 10 to 90 weight percent of an oil of lubricating viscosity and from 90 to 10 weight percent of a compound according to claim 1.

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