Multifunctional ashless dispersants

Claim 2

An improved lubricant composition comprising a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity or a grease prepared therefrom and a minor amount of a non-phosphorus, ashless dispersant multifunctional antioxidant, load-carrying and corrosion inhibiting additive product of reaction prepared by (a) imidation of an anhydride with a polyamine to obtain the corresponding dispersant hydrocarbyl succinimide and (b) reacting in a Mannich-type post reaction said succinimide with saccharin and a carbonyl compound to obtain the desired additive product of reaction.

Claim 3

The composition of claim 1 wherein said desired additive product of reaction is prepared as described below: ##STR5## where R is C 1 to about C 10 ,000 hydrocarbyl or hydrocarbenyl, and R 1 and R 2 are each hydrogen or C 1 to about C 50 hydrocarbyl or R 1 R 2 may be (CH 2 ) m comprising part of an alicyclic system where m is from 2 to about 30, and where hydrocarbyl may be alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl or alkaryl and also alicyclic or polycyclic moieties, and the hydrocarbyl moieties may optionally contain O, S, or N or mixtures thereof and X is an interger from 1 to about 30 and wherein the reaction is carried out at temperatures varying from ambient to about 250° C. under pressures varying from ambient to about 100 psi or is autogenous for a time sufficient to obtain the desired additive product of reaction varying from about 1 to about 48 hours and where the reaction is carried out in molar ratios of reactants varying from equimolar to more than molar to less than molar.

Claim 4

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and 2-ethylhexanal.

Claim 5

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and paraformaldehyde.

Claim 6

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.

Claim 7

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde, and saccharin.

Claim 8

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, 2-ethylhexanal, and saccharin.

Claim 9

The composition of claim 1 wherein the reactants are a 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.

Claim 10

The composition of claim 1 wherein the lubricant is an oil of lubricating viscosity selected from the group consisting of (1) mineral oils, (2) synthetic oils, (3) or mixtures of mineral and synthetic oils or is (4) a grease prepared from any one of (1) , (2) or (3).

Claim 11

The composition of claim 9 wherein the lubricant contains from about 0.001 to about 10 wt % based on the total weight of the composition of the additive product of reaction.

Claim 12

The composition of claim 9 wherein the lubricant is a mineral oil.

Claim 13

A process of preparing a non-phosphorus, ashless dispersant multifunctional antioxidant, load-carrying and corrosion inhibiting additive product comprising (1) imidation of a hydrocarbyl anhydride with a polyamine to obtain the corresponding hydrocarbyl succinimide and (2) reacting in a Mannich reaction said succinimide with saccharin and a carbonyl compound to obtain the desired additive product of reaction.

Claim 14

A process of preparing a non-phosphorus, ashless dispersant multifunctional antioxidant, load-carrying and corrosion inhibiting additive product comprising (1) imidation of a hydrocarbyl anhydride with a polyamine to obtain the corresponding hydrocarbyl succinimide and (2) reacting in a Mannich reaction said succinimide with saccharin and a carbonyl compound to obtain the desired additive product of reaction.

Claim 15

The process of claim 12 wherein said additive product is prepared as described below: ##STR6## where R is C 1 to about C 10 ,000 hydrocarbyl or hydrocarbenyl, and R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen or C 1 to about C 50 hydrocarbyl or R 1 R 2 may be (CH 2 ) m comprising part of an alicyclic system where m is from 2 to about 30, and where hydrocarbyl may be alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl or alkaryl and also alicyclic or polycyclic moieties, and the hydrocarbyl moieties may optionally contain O, S, or N or mixtures thereof and X is an interger from 1 to about 30 and wherein the reaction is carried out at temperatures varying from ambient to about 250° C. under pressures varying from ambient to about 100 psi or is autogenous for a time sufficient to obtain the desired additive product of reaction varying from about 1 to about 48 hours and where the reaction is carried out in molar ratios of reactants varying from equimolar to more than molar to less than molar.

Claim 16

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and 2-ethylhexanal.

Claim 17

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and paraformaldehyde.

Claim 18

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.

Claim 19

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde, and saccharin.

Claim 20

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, 2-ethylhexanal, and saccharin.

Claim 21

The process of claim 12 wherein the reactants are a 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.

Claim 24

A non-phosphorus, ashless dispersant lubricant additive product of reaction having multifunctional antioxidant, load-carrying and corrosion inhibiting properties prepared by (a) imidation of an hydrocarbyl anhydride with a polyamine to obtain the corresponding hydrocarbyl succinimide and (b) reacting in a Mannich reaction said succinimide with saccharin and a carbonyl compound to obtain the desired additive product of reaction and wherein the reaction is carried out at temperatures varying from ambient to about 250° C. under autogenous pressure or pressures varying from ambient to about 100 psi for a time sufficient to obtain the desired additive product of reaction varying from about one hour to about 48 hours and where the reaction is carried out in molar ratios of reactants varying from equimolar to more than equimolar to less than equimolar.

Claim 25

A non-phosphorus, ashless dispersant lubricant additive product of reaction having multifunctional antioxidant, load-carrying and corrosion inhibiting properties prepared by (a) imidation of an hydrocarbyl anhydride with a polyamine to obtain the corresponding hydrocarbyl succinimide and (b) reacting in a Mannich reaction said succinimide with saccharin and a carbonyl compound to obtain the desired additive product of reaction and wherein the reaction is carried out at temperatures varying from ambient to about 250° C. under autogenous pressure or pressures varying from ambient to about 100 psi for a time sufficient to obtain the desired additive product of reaction varying from about one hour to about 48 hours and where the reaction is carried out in molar ratios of reactants varying from equimolar to more than equimolar to less than equimolar.

Claim 26

The product of claim 21 wherein said desired additive product of reaction is prepared as described below: ##STR7## where R is C 1 to about C 10 ,000 hydrocarbyl or hydrocarbenyl, and R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen or C 1 to about C 50 hydrocarbyl and R 1 R 2 may be (CH 2 ) m comprising part of an alicyclic system where m is from 2 to about 30, and where hydrocarbyl may be alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, aralkyl or alkaryl and also alicyclic or polycyclic moieties, and the hydrocarbyl moieties may optionally contain O, S, or N or mixtures thereof and X is an integer from 1 to about 30.

Claim 27

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and 2-ethylhexanal.

Claim 28

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, tetraethylenepentamine, saccharin and paraformaldehyde.

Claim 29

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.

Claim 30

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, ether diamine, paraformaldehyde, and saccharin.

Claim 31

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are a C 18 -C 24 alkenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, 2-ethylhexanal, and saccharin.

Claim 32

The product of claim 21 wherein the reactants are a 920 m.w. polyisobutenylsuccinic anhydride, diethylenetriamine, paraformaldehyde and saccharin.