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Process for making alkaline earth metal borated sulfonates

US7964611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2008
Grant dateJun 21, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2070/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An alkaline earth metal borated sulfonate prepared by a process comprising reacting a mixture of the following materials (A) (1) at least one of an oil soluble sulfonic acid or alkaline earth sulfonate salt or mixtures thereof (2) at least one source of an alkaline earth metal; and (3) at least one source of boron, in the presence of a mixture of comprising (4) at least one hydrocarbon solvent; and (5) at least one low molecular weight alcohol; and (6) from 0 to less than 10 mole percent, relative to the source of boron, of an overbasing acid, other than the source of boron; and (B) heating the reaction product of (A) to a temperature above the distillation temperatures of (4) and (5) to distill (4), (5) and water of reaction, wherein no additional water is added in the process.

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