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Linear compounds containing phenol and salicylic acid units

US6596038B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2001
Grant dateJul 22, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10M159/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention disclosed herein relates to linear compounds in the form of oligomers or polymers containing unsubstituted or substituted phenol units and unsubstituted or substituted salicylic acid units. These compounds are useful as additives for lubricants and fuels. Metal salts of these compounds are useful as lubricant additives. The process for making these compounds involves reacting phenol units and salicylic acid units in an organic solvent.

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