Abstract: A lubricant additive produced by the process comprising mixing a metal halide with an organophosphate, the metal halide participating as a reactant and reacting the metal halide and the organophosphate to produce a reaction mixture comprising the lubricant additive. Also disclosed is a lubricant produced by the process comprising forming a lubricant additive by reacting metal halide and organophosphate together to form a reaction mixture, the metal halide participating as a reactant, and adding at least a portion of the reaction mixture to a lubricant base.
Type:
Application
Filed:
July 14, 2005
Publication date:
January 19, 2006
Applicant:
Platinum Research Organization LP
Inventors:
Kajal Parekh, Pranesh Aswath, Harold Shaub, Ronald Elsenbaumer