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Substituted sulfolanes as seal swelling agents

US4029588A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 1975
Grant dateJun 14, 1977
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Expiry dateJun 23, 1995

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2070/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Substituted sulfolanes in which one of the substituents is a 3-alkoxy or 3-alkythio group, or the like, are useful for swelling seals in machinery (e.g., automatic transmissions) when dissolved in a functional fluid.

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