Abstract:
A copolymer comprising units derivable from (A) one or more olefins of defined chain length; and (B) one or more ethylenically unsaturated compounds different from (A). The copolymers are useful as cold flow improvers in fuel oils.
Abstract:
Fuel for motor vehicles comprising an emulsion between water and a liquid hydrocarbon, and an anti-cavitation additive comprising a copolymer including 20-80% in moles, preferably 35-70% in moles, of units containing at least one carboxylic group and 80-20% in moles, preferably 65-30% in moles, of units deriving from at least one monomer having an ethylene unsaturation, and wherein at least 20% in moles of the carboxylic groups, preferably 30-90% in moles, is in the form of at least one derivative selected from carboxylate salt, ester, amide and imide.
Abstract:
The present invention provides an additive comprising A) a copolymer of ethylene and 8-21 mol % of at least one acrylic or vinyl ester having a C1-C18-alkyl radical and B) a comb polymer containing structural units of B1) at least one olefin as monomer 1, which bears at least one C8-C18-alkyl radical on the olefinic double bond, and B2) at least one ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acid as monomer 2, which bears at least one C8-C16-alkyl radical bonded via an amide and/or imide moiety, wherein the sum Q Q = ∑ i w 1 i · n 1 i + ∑ j w 2 j · n 2 j of the molar averages of the carbon chain length distributions in the alkyl radicals of monomer 1 on the one hand and the alkyl radicals of the amide and/or imide groups of monomer 2 on the other hand is from 23 to 27, where w1 is the molar proportion of the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of monomer 1, w2 is the molar proportion of the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of the amide and/or imide groups of monomer 2, n1 are the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of monomer 1, n2 are the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of the amide and/or imide groups of monomer 2, i is the serial variable for the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of monomer 1, and j is the serial variable for the individual chain lengths in the alkyl radicals of the amide and/or imide groups of monomer 2.
Abstract:
The invention provides a fuel oil composition comprising a fuel oil of animal or vegetable origin and an additive comprising A) at least one copolymer of ethylene and 8-21 mol % of at least one acrylic or vinyl ester having a C1-C18-alkyl radical and B) at least one comb polymer containing structural units having C8-C16-alkyl radicals, the structural units being selected from C8-C16-alkyl (meth)acrylates, C8-C16-alkyl vinyl esters, C8-C16-alkyl vinyl ethers, C8-C16-alkyl (meth)acrylamides, C8-C16-alkyl allyl ethers and C8-C16-diketenes, where the sum R R = m 1 · ∑ i w 1 i · n 1 i + m 2 · ∑ j w 2 j · n 2 j + … + m g · ∑ p w gp · n gp is the molar average of the carbon chain length distributions in the alkyl radicals of the monomers B) is from 11.0 to 14.0, where m1, m2, . . . mg are the molar fractions of the abovementioned monomers B) in the polymer and the sum of the molar fractions m1 to m9=1, w1i, w1j, w2i, w2j . . . wgp are the proportions by weight of the individual chain lengths i, j, . . . p of the alkyl radicals of the different monomers B) 1 to g, and n1i, n1j, n2i, n2j . . . ngp are the chain lengths of the alkyl radicals i, j, . . . p of the monomers B) 1 to g.
Abstract:
The invention relates to middle distillates having a maximal sulphur content of 0.05 wt. %, which contain fatty acid esters of alkoxylated polyols with at least 3 OH groups (A) and at least one cold-fluidity improving additive (B), whereby said cold-fluidity improving additive contains at least one copolymer of ethylene and one or several ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid esters, said copolymer having an ethylene portion of 60 to 90 mole %.
Abstract:
The invention relates to the use of polymers which contain between 1 and 99 mol-% structural units of formula 1, 1 wherein R1 represents hydrogen or C1-C6 alkyl, R2 represents C1-C24-alkyl, C2-C24-alkylene or a C6-C18-aryl radical, which can be substituted with a C1-C,12-alkyl group, A represents identical or different C2-C4 alkylene radicals and, x, represents whole number from 2-40 in quantities from 0.01-2 wt-%, in quantities from 0.01 to 2 wt-%, in relation to the aqueous phase. Said The polymers can be used as gas hydrate inhibitors.
Abstract:
An additive for improving the lubricity of fuel oils having a maximum sulfur content of 0.035% by weight, comprising A) at least one partial ester composed of a di- or polyhydric alcohol and unsaturated and optionally also saturated fatty acids whose carbon chain lengths are between 8 and 30 carbon atoms, at least 60% of the fatty acid radicals containing at least one double bond, and B) at least one alkylphenol-aldehyde resin, obtainable by the condensation of (i) at least one alkylphenol having at least one C6-C24-alkyl or C6-C24-alkenyl radical and (ii) at least one aldehyde or ketone, nullto a degree of condensation of between 2 and 50 alkylphenol units.
Abstract:
A copolymer comprising units derivable from (A) one or more olefins of defined chain length; and (B) one or more ethylenically unsaturated compounds different from (A). The copolymers are useful as cold flow improvers in fuel oils.
Abstract:
Succinimide-acid compounds prepared by reaction of hydrocarbyl-substituted succinic acylating agents with alpha-omega amino acids are disclosed, as well as derivatives thereof useful as lubricity additives, lubricant dispersants, friction modifiers, liquid hydrocarbonaceous fuel detergents, antioxidants and alkali and/or alkaline-earth metal detergents.
Abstract:
Copolymers I carrying functional groups and comprising a) 20-60 mol % of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated C4-C6-dicarboxylic acid or an anhydride thereof, b) 10-70 mol % of at least one oligomer of propene or of a branched 1-olefin of 4 to 10 carbon atoms, having an average molecular weight Mw of from 300 to 5000, and c) 1-50 mol % of at least one monoethylenically unsaturated compound which is copolymerizable with the monomers a) and b), a process for their preparation, oil-soluble reaction products obtainable therefrom by reaction with an amine and the use of said reaction products as additives for lubricants and fuels.