Abstract:
The invention provides compositions comprising at least one alkylphenol resin (constituent I) and, based on the alkylphenol resin, from 0.05 to 10% by weight of at least one salt of an aromatic base and of a sulfonic acid (constituent II).
Abstract:
The invention provides mineral oil distillates having a water content of less than 150 ppm and a conductivity of at least 50 pS/m, which comprise from 0.1 to 200 ppm of at least one alkylphenol-aldehyde resin and from 0.1 to 200 ppm of at least one nitrogen-containing polymer.
Abstract:
The present invention provides an additive for improving the cold flow properties of vegetable or animal fuel oil. The additive comprises 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 of at least one C8–C16-alkyl ester of an ethylenically unsaturated dicarboxylic acid and at least one C10–C20-olefin, 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 distributions in the alkyl side chains of the olefins (monomer 1) and the fatty alcohols (monomer 2) is from 23 to 27. In Q, w1 and w2 are the molar proportions of the individual chain lengths in the comb polymer from the different monomers 1 and 2, and n1 and n2 are the side chain carbon atom lengths, excluding comb polymer bonded carbon atoms of monomer 1, and the running variables i and j are the individual side chain lengths in the particular monomer groups.
Abstract:
A fuel oil comprising: A) a mineral oil having a cloud point of less than −8° C., a boiling range (90-20%) of less than 120° C. and a difference between CFPP and PP of less than 10° C., and B) one or more copolymers, wherein the copolymers comprise: a) bivalent structural unit (B1), wherein (B1) is a bivalent structural unit of formula (1) —CH2—CH2— (1) and b) one or more bivalent structural units (B2), wherein (B2) is either a bivalent structural unit of formula (2) —CH2—CR1R2— (2) in which R1 is hydrogen or methyl, R2 is COOR3, OR3 or OCOR3, and R3 is an alkyl radical having at least 4 and at most 30 carbon atoms, or (B2) is a bivalent structural unit of formula (2a) in which R3 is an alkyl radical having at least 4 and at most 30 carbon atoms.
Abstract:
An additive for low-sulfur mineral oil distillates having improved cold flowability and paraffin dispersancy, comprising at least one ester of an alkoxylated polyol and at least one polar nitrogen-containing paraffin dispersant.
Abstract:
The invention relates to additives for improving the flowability of mineral oils, containing: A) 1-40 wt. % of at least one copolymer, which is oil-soluble and improves the cold flow properties of mineral oil, selected from A1) copolymers consisting of 80 to 96.5 mol % ethylene and 3.5-20 mol % vinyl esters of carboxylic acids with 1-20 C atoms and/or (meth)acrylic acid esters of alcohols with 1-8 C atoms, and A2) homopolymers or copolymers of esters, containing C10-C30 alkyl radicals, of ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acids with up to 20 mol % of other olefinically unsaturated compounds, B) 20-80 wt. % of at least one poly-alpha-olefin with a molecular weight of 250-5000, derived from monoolefins with 3-5 C atoms, and C) 5-70 wt. % of at least one organic acid selected from C1) alkylphenol-aldehyde resins of formula (1), wherein R1 and R2 independently designate H or alkyl radicals with 1-30 C atoms, but both radicals do not at the same time signify H, n represents an integer of 3-50, and R3 represents H or an alkyl radical with 1-4 C atoms, and C2) aliphatic and/or aromatic sulfonic acids of formula R18—SO3H, wherein R18 stands for C6-C40-alkyl, C6-C40-alkenyl, or an alk(en)yl aryl radical which has 1, 2, 3 or 4 aromatic rings and 1, 2, 3 or 4 alkyl or aryl radicals with respectively 6-40 C-atoms.
Abstract:
The invention relates to additives for improving cold-flow and lubricating properties of fuel oils, comprising A) 5-95% by weight of at least one oil-soluble amphiphile of the formula in which R1 is an alkyl, alkenyl, hydroxyalkyl or aromatic radical having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, X is NH, NR3, O or S, y is 1, 2, 3 or 4, R2 is hydrogen or an alkyl radical carrying hydroxyl groups and having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and R3 is an alkyl radical carrying nitrogen and/or hydroxyl groups and having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or C1-C20-alkyl, and B) 5 to 95% by weight of a terpolymer containing from 10 to 35 mol % of structural units derived from the vinyl ester of a carboxylic acid having 2 to 4 carbon atoms, from 1 to 15 mol % of structural units derived from the vinyl ester of a neocarboxylic acid having 8 to 15 carbon atoms, and structural units of ethylene to 100 mol %, having a melt viscosity, measured at 140° C., of from 20 to 10,000 mPas.
Abstract:
The invention relates to blends of copolymers containing structural units of olefins, derivatives of dibasic carboxylic acids and, if required, polyolefins and, structural units of ethylene and vinyl esters of tertiary carboxylic acids, and their use as additives to fuel oils for improving their cold flow properties.
Abstract:
The invention relates to additives for improving cold-flow and lubricating properties of fuel oils, comprising A) 5-95% by weight of at least one oil-soluble amphiphile of the formulae in which R1 is an alkyl, alkenyl, hydroxyalkyl or aromatic radical having 1 to 50 carbon atoms, X is NH, NR3, O or S, y is 1, 2, 3 or 4, R2 is an alkyl radical carrying hydroxyl groups and having 2 to 10 carbon atoms and R3 is an alkyl radical carrying nitrogen and/or hydroxyl groups and having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or a C1-C20-alkyl radical, and B) 5 to 95% by weight of a terpolymer of ethylene, the vinyl ester of one or more aliphatic, linear or branched monocarboxylic acids which contain 2 to 20 carbon atoms in the molecule and a C5-C7-olefin containing from 9 to 18 mol % of vinyl ester and from 0.5 to 5 mol % of olefin (based in each case on the terpolymer), having a melt viscosity, measured at 140° C., of from 20 to 10,000 mPas.
Abstract:
The invention relates to copolymers of ethylene and at least one further olefinically unsaturated comonomer containing one or more hydroxyl groups. The invention furthermore relates to fuel oils comprising middle distillates containing a maximum of 0.5% by weight of sulfur and at least one copolymer of ethylene and at least one further olefinically unsaturated comonomer containing one or more hydroxyl groups.