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Dispersant additives for lubricating oils and fuels

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5997004

This patent describes a product prepared by the process which comprises: (a) first reacting a polyamine with a cyclic carbonate at a temperature sufficient to cause reaction wherein the molar charge of the cyclic carbonate to the basic amine nitrogen of the polyamine is from about 0.1:1 to about 10:1; (b) contacting at a temperature sufficient to cause reaction the product of (a) above with an alkenyl or alkyl succinic anhydride wherein the molar charge of the alkenyl or alkyl succinic anhydride to the product of (a) above is from about 0.5:1 to about 5:1; and (c) reacting the product of (b) above with a boron compound selected from the group consisting of boric acid, boron oxides, boron halides and esters of boric acid employing from about 0.1 equivalent to 10 equivalents of boron compound to the product of (b) above.

Assignee:
Chevron Research Co., San Francisco, CA
Patent Number(s):
US 4702851
OSTI ID:
5997004
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English