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Lubricants containing n-alkylalkylenediamine amides

Assignee: Mobil Oil AS
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Filing: 1987-04-02
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Granted: 1988-12-06
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Expires: 2007-04-02
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Abstract

Abstract The invention provides certain N-alkylalkylenediamine amides and their use as friction reducing additives in lubricants. They are also antioxidants and are useful in applications where additives are not corrosive to copper.

Inventors

  • 👤 Andrew G. Horodysky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 18:14
CPC Classifications
C; C10; C10L; C10L10/00; C10L10/08; C10L1/00; C10L1/10; C10L1/14; C10L1/22; C10L1/222; C10L1/224; C10L10/04; C10M; C10M133/00; C10M133/02; C10M133/16; C10M2215/00; C10M2215/08; C10M2215/082; C10M2215/24; C10M2215/28; C10N; C10N2040/00; C10N2040/25; C10N2040/251; C10N2040/255; C10N2040/28

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 22
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of a lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a product of the formula: ##STR10## wherein R 1 is a C 2 to C 4 alkylene group, R 2 must be a C 12 to C 30 hydrocarbyl group and R 3 is (1) hydrogen, (2) a ##STR11## group wherein R 4 is hydrogen or a C 1 to C 3 alkyl group or (3) a C 1 to C 3 aliphatic group at least one of the R 3 groups being selected from (2).
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of a lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a product of the formula: ##STR10## wherein R 1 is a C 2 to C 4 alkylene group, R 2 must be a C 12 to C 30 hydrocarbyl group and R 3 is (1) hydrogen, (2) a ##STR11## group wherein R 4 is hydrogen or a C 1 to C 3 alkyl group or (3) a C 1 to C 3 aliphatic group at least one of the R 3 groups being selected from (2).
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein R 2 is an alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl, alkaryl or cycloalkyl group.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 14 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein R 2 and R 3 are alkyl groups.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 14 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein R 2 and R 3 are alkenyl groups.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein at least one R 3 is the R 4 C═O group.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 10 words
The composition of claim 5 wherein R 4 is hydrogen.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 27 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein R 2 is a dodecyl, oleyl, tallow, coco, isostearyl, stearyl, linoleyl, soya, hexadecyl or heptadecyl group or mixtures of such groups.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the product has formula ##STR12##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the product has the formula ##STR13##
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the product has the formula ##STR14##
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the product has the formula ##STR15##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 36 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the lubricating oil is (1) a mineral oil, (2) a synthetic oil or mixture of synthetic oils or (3) a mixture of mineral oil and the synthetic oils of (2).
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 12 wherein the oil is a mineral oil.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 12 wherein the oil is a synthetic oil.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein the lubricant is a grease.
Claim 17
Independent Claim 106 words
A method for reducing fuel consumption in an internal combustion engine which comprises lubricating said engine with lubricant compositions containing between about 0.1 and about 10 percent by weight of a product of the formula: ##STR16## wherein R 1 is a C 2 to C 4 alkylene group, R 2 must be a C 12 to C 30 hydrocarbyl group and R 3 is (1) hydrogen, (2) a ##STR17## group wherein R 4 is hydrogen or a C 1 to C 3 alkyl group or (3) a C 1 to C 3 aliphatic group at least one of the R 3 groups being selected from (2).
Claim 18
Independent Claim 106 words
A method for reducing fuel consumption in an internal combustion engine which comprises lubricating said engine with lubricant compositions containing between about 0.1 and about 10 percent by weight of a product of the formula: ##STR16## wherein R 1 is a C 2 to C 4 alkylene group, R 2 must be a C 12 to C 30 hydrocarbyl group and R 3 is (1) hydrogen, (2) a ##STR17## group wherein R 4 is hydrogen or a C 1 to C 3 alkyl group or (3) a C 1 to C 3 aliphatic group at least one of the R 3 groups being selected from (2).
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 29 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a mixture of compounds of the formulas: ##STR18##
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 29 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a mixture of compounds of the formulas: ##STR18##
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 30 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of a lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a mixture of compounds of the formulas: ##STR19##
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 30 words
A lubricant composition comprising a major proportion of a lubricating oil or grease therefrom, and a friction reducing or antioxidant amount of a mixture of compounds of the formulas: ##STR19##

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