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Lubricating composition containing a salt of a carboxylic acid

US9631159B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 15, 2015
Grant dateApr 25, 2017
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10N2040/25
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides a lubricating composition containing an oil of lubricating viscosity and an amine or ammonia salt of a carboxylic acid compound where said carboxylic acid is characterized in that it is functionalized with a hydroxy-substituted aromatic moiety. The invention further relates to methods of lubricating an internal combustion engine by supplying the described lubricating composition to the internal combustion engine. The invention further relates to the use of the salt of the carboxylic acid compound as an antiwear agent or an antioxidant.

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