Abstract: Substituted xanthene compounds are described which are capable of functioning as absorbers in high intensity light protective compositions and in materials used to prevent the transmission of high intensity light at selected wavelengths. Also described are high intensity light protective compositions containing an effective amount of a substituted xanthene compound and a polymeric compound and a material which prevents transmission of high intensity light at wavelengths between about 482 to about 556 nanometers. The material of this invention can be used to make protective eyewear, optical filters, shields for protecting a persons body from high intensity light, or shields for protecting components of an optical instrument from high intensity light.

Abstract: A mixture containing phenothiazines which is obtainable by reacting a mixture of diphenylamines comprising______________________________________ 1 to 5% by weight of a) diphenylamine 8 to 18% by weight of b) 4-tert-butyldiphenylamine 21 to 31% by weight of c) one or more compounds selected from i) 4-tert-octyldiphenylamine ii) 4,4'-di-tert-butyldiphenylamine iii) 2,4,4'-tris-tert-butyldiphenylamine 20 to 31% by weight of d) one or more compounds selected from i) 4-tert-butyl-4'-tert-octyldiphenylamine ii) 2,2'- or 2,4'-di-tert- octyldiphenylamine iii) 2,4-di-tert-butyl-4'-tert- octyldiphenylamine, and 15 to 29% by weight of e) the compound i) 4,4'-di-tert-octyldiphenylamine, or the compounds i) 4,4'-di-tert-octyldiphenylamine and ii) 2,4-di-tert-octyl-4'-tert- butyldiphenylamine, ______________________________________with 1 to 200 mol % of elemental sulfur, in the presence of 0.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for inhibiting the polymerization of vinyl aromatic monomers under distillation conditions. The compositions comprise a combination of a phenylenediamine compound and a hydroxylamine compound.

Abstract: Corrosion, cracking and blistering of steels in contact with water containing refinery streams contaminated with cyanide is inhibited or prevented by treating the streams with a cyanide reactive scavenger comprising at least one amine-aldehyde reaction product.

Abstract: A composition which contains a 2-halo-2-halomethyl glutaronitrile and a 4,5-polymethylene-4-isothiazolin-3-one. The compositions exhibit anti-microbial activity and certain combinations of isothiazolinones together with the glutaronitrile are surprisingly effective against both bacteria and fungi.

Abstract: Compositions of (a) a salt of a metal and a carboxylic acid having at least 6 carbon atoms and (b) at least one salt of a metal other than the metal of (a) and a carboxylic acid having at least 6 carbon atoms in a fluid medium are stabilized towards storage decomposition and precipitation by incorporating in the composition (c) a complexing agent such as a ketoxime.

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a combination for the preservation of diagnostic tests, characterized by a content of at least two components selected from the group comprising 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one hydrochloride, 2-hydroxypyridine-N-oxide, chloroacetamide, (N,N-methylene-bis-(N-(1-hydroxymethyl-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl))-urea and 5-bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxan.The present invention is also concerned with a preserved diagnostic test kit, comprising test reagents and at least two preservation agents selected from the group comprising 2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one hydrochloride, 2-hydroxypyridine-N-oxide, chloroacetamide, (N,N-methylene-bis-(N-(1-hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dioxo-4-imidazolidinyl))-urea and 5-bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxan.

Abstract: The invention relates to the high temperature stabilization of polyol heat transfer fluids by the use of N-phenyl-p-phenylenediamines.

Abstract: An improved process for inhibiting the formation and deposition of polymer-based fouling materials after caustic scrubbing of hydrocarbon streams contaminated with oxygenated compounds with a basic washing solution having a pH>7 comprising adding to the hydrocarbon stream after caustic scrubbing a sufficient amount for inhibiting formation and deposition of polymer-based fouling materials of a composition comprising at least one hydrazide compound characterized by the formula ##STR1## where R is selected from the group consisting of H, NHNH.sub.

Abstract: A process for stabilizing an ethylenically unsaturated monomer or oligomer from premature polymerization is disclosed whereby a stabilizing amount of an amine, preferably a substituted hindered amine, in combination with phenothiazine or other related heterocyclic moiety is added to said polymerizable monomer or oligomer. The ethylenically unsaturated monomer or oligomer encompass vinyl monomers or oligomers bearing at least one polymerizable moiety. The combination of substituted hindered amine plus phenothiazine inhibits premature polymerization in the liquid and/or vapor phase.

Abstract: The addition of an O-alkyl-N-alkoxycarbonylthionocarbamate to a lubricating oil imparts antiwear, antioxidant and/or friction reducing performance to the oil.

Abstract: The use of glycine anhydride dimethylol, also known as 1,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2,5-piperazinedione, comprising the formula ##STR1## to kill microorganisms present in or on a host substance and to preserve products susceptible to contamination by a variety of microorganisms is disclosed.

Abstract: An alkoxybenzotriazole, in combination with mercaptobenzothiazole, tolyltriazole, benzotriazole, a substituted benzotriazole and/or 1-phenyl-5-mercaptotetrazole, is used to inhibit the corrosion of metallic surfaces, particularly copper surfaces, in contact with an aqueous system. Systems and compositions are also claimed.

Abstract: Polyether polyols and polyurethane foams are stabilized by including therein a stabilizer composition of (a) tetrakis[methylene(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamate)]methane and (b) a reaction product of diphenylamine and diisobutylene wherein the molar ratio of the amine to the diisobutylene is 1:1.1 to 1:2.5. The stabilizer composition may contain a third synergistic component, phenothiazine or certain alkyl derivatives of phenothiazine. The stabilizer composition may further contain trihydrocarbyl phosphite to stabilize the color of same.

Abstract: An alkoxybenzotriazole, in combination with mercaptobenzothiazole, tolyltriazole, benzotriazole, a substituted benzotriazole and/or 1-phenyl-5-mercaptotetrazole, is used to inhibit the corrosion of metallic surfaces, particularly copper surfaces, in contact with an aqueous system. Systems and compositions are also claimed.

Abstract: An oxygen scavenging composition of a polymer which is permeable to both oxygen and water or water vapor, and an oxygen scavenging material of an amino polycarboxylic acid chelate or complex of a transition metal, or salt thereof, dispersed relatively uniformly throughout the polymer in an amount effective to act as an oxygen scavenger when activated for scavenging oxygen by contact with water or water vapor which permeates the polymer. A preferred oxygen scavenging compound is ferrous EDTA or salts thereof. Also, an ascorbate compound may be used as a preservative or augmenter for the oxygen scavenging compound.

Abstract: A positive type photoresist developer which comprises an aqueous solution of quaternary ammonium hydroxide represented by the general formula; ##STR1## (wherein all the symbols are as defined in the appended claims) and hydrazine or hydrazine and a nonionic surfactant is disclosed.The developer can form a fine pattern having a high degree of resolution and can provide an excellent profile with few irregularities in pattern dimensions.

Abstract: The corrosion and fouling of metal surfaces in contact with corrosive acid fluids or acid salts in the presence of an aqueous medium is reduced by contacting the surfaces with a composition which comprises (a) an anti-fouling amount of a hydroxyl amine compound of the formulaR.sub.1 R.sub.2 N--OHwherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl or inertly substituted hydrocarbyl or both R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are collectively a divalent hydrocarbyl combined with said nitrogen to form a heterocyclic ring, and (b) a corrosion-inhibiting amount of a reaction product of or a mixture for the purpose of a reaction product of a polyalkylene polyamine and an alkynediol. The polyalkylene polyamine is one that contains from 2-10 amine groups, each separated from another by an alkylene group having from 2-6 carbon atoms. The alkynediol has from 2 to 6 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A method for inhibiting the formation of fouling materials during the caustic washing of hydrocarbons contaminated with oxygen compounds is disclosed. The method comprises adding an effective amount of carbohydrazide to the caustic wash system.

Abstract: A lubricating composition has been found which has particular utility in gas compressors. The composition comprises a polyalphaolefin base oil, an ester oil solubilizer, antioxidants and metal passivators. The composition replaces a mineral oil formulation and demonstrates comparable thermal and oxidative stability in the absence of sulfur, phosphorous and metal additives.

Abstract: A method of solubilizing a first compound in a second medium where the first compound has a limited solubility in the second medium. In particular, the method comprises reacting the first compound with the second medium. By this reaction, a product is formed whereby an active component of the first compound is covalently incorporated into the second medium.The first compound and second medium each contain at least one reactive group which will react with a reactive group of the other. In addition, the first compound comprises at least one antioxidant which will be covalently bonded to and thus effectively solubilized in the second medium by the reaction.The second medium comprises glyceride derivatives, silicones, fluorocarbons and alkoxylates containing reactive groups such as hydroxy, amino, carboxyl, ester, or amides.

Abstract: A polymeric additive prepared from ethylene and at least one (C.sub.3 -C.sub.10) alpha-monoolefin and a non-conjugated dienes or triene comprising from about 15 to 80 mole percent of ethylene and from about 20 to 85 mole percent of the (C.sub.3 -C.sub.10) alpha-monoolefin and from about 0 to 15 mole percent of the diene or triene. This polymeric substrate has a number average molecular weight ranging from about 5,000 to about 500,000. It is modified by reacting the polymer with an unsaturated epoxide wherein the intermediate graft co- or terpolymer is characterized as having pendant epoxides within the substrate.Post-reacting this graft co- or terpolymer with 1,3,4-thiadiazine modified with substituted phenols, diaryl amines, or phenophiazines generates a polymeric lubricant additive with enhanced anti-oxidant, dispersant, and anti-wear properties.

Abstract: The present invention utilizes low volatility amines or alkanol amines to control caustic corrosion which can take place when a boiler system, treated with a coordinated phosphate/pH program, is "out of control".N-substituted hydroxyalkyl piperazines are also capable of mitigating caustic corrosion in coordinated phosphate/pH programs. Combinations of the compounds of the present invention and phosphate have also been shown to be efficacious at mitigating caustic corrosion in coordinated phosphate/pH programs.

Abstract: A process for inhibiting the adhesion of bacterial cells to solid surfaces in aqueous systems and thus controlling biological fouling comprising adding a water-soluble ionene polymer to the aqueous systems in an amount ranging from about 0.5 ppm to about 50 ppm based on the weight of aqueous liquid in the system.

Abstract: A lubricating composition having improved high and low temperature properties is disclosed. More specifically, the addition of a certain ethylene copolymers having a Melt Index of at least about 40 g/10 mins. to a mixture comprising (1) a lubricating oil, (2) a thickener, and (3) a VI improver results in a lubricating composition which has both excellent high temperature adhesiveness and low temperature slumpability.

Abstract: Disclosed is a process for stabilizing a percarboxylic acid characterized in that the percarboxylic acid is mixed with at least one pyridine derivative selected from the group consisting of picoline, ethylpyridine, conyrine, lutidine and N-oxide thereof.

Abstract: A process is provided for the preparation of an overalkalinized additive for lubricant oils which consists of carbonating a reaction mixture composed of at least one detergent, one derivative of alkaline or alkaline earth metal, at least one nitrogenized and/or oxygenated promoter in a diluent oil and a hydrocarbonated solvent, and wherein the operation is carried out in the presence of at least one boron derivative. Also provided, the additives thus obtained and lubricant compositions containing the additive. These additives are homogeneous and stable, and have very good antiwear properties.

Abstract: A process for reducing the corrosiveness of aerated aqueous solutions, which comprises stripping the oxygen with gas containing hydrogen sulfide after addition of a composition which is both catalytic of the reduction of oxygen by hydrogen sulfide gas and inhibiting of hydrogen sulfide corrosion, such composition comprising certain metallic salts and a water-soluble oxyethylenated amine.

Abstract: A lubricant oil additive comprising a liquid vehicle and an overbased mixture of (A), a metal phenate, (B) a long chain metal alkyl aryl sulphonate and optionally, (C) a medium long chain metal alkyl aryl sulphonate shows an improved storage stability.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein R, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 have the meaning given in claim 1 are formed by thermal rearrangement of the isomers of formula V ##STR2## especially in the presence of basic catalysts. The compounds are corrosion inhibitors for organic materials, in particular coating materials and lubricants. In these substrates they also act as antioxidants and light-stabilizers and are very stable to heat.

Abstract: The present invention relates to thioesters having the structural formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.x is selected from the group of formulae consisting of: ##STR2## R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently selected from the group of radicals consisting of hydrogen or methyl; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently selected from the group of radicals consisting of hydrogen, alkyls having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, aryls having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, aralkyls having 7 to 9 carbon atoms, and radicals of the formula: ##STR3## and R.sup.6 is selected from the group of radials consisting of alkyls having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, aryls having 6 to 12 carbon atoms and aralkyls having 7 to 12 carbon atoms.These thioesters are particularly useful as a synergist for conventional phenolic and amine antioxidants.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 when taken independently, each represent the monovalent group of formula: ##STR2## wherein Y is a monovalent group selected from hydroxyl and a group of the formula: ##STR3## wherein n is a whole number integer of 0 to 6; X is selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl and amino when n is from 1 to 6; and when n is 0, X is selected from monovalent groups of the formula:--0--alkylene--NR.sup.3 R.sup.4 (IV)wherein n has the meaning previously ascribed to it; R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and R.sup.4 ; and R.sup.4 represents a monovalent group of the formula--Alkylene--OH; (V)provided that R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are not both a carboxyl group; and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 when taken together represent the divalent moiety of formula: ##STR4## wherein A represents one of oxygen and ##STR5## wherein n has the meaning previously ascribed to it; and applied to oxidation prone metals to inhibit corrosion.

Abstract: A method of stabilizing a diesel fuel formulation by substantially minimizing the oxidation thereof is disclosed. In particular, at least one amine containing copolymer is incorporated into the diesel fuel formulation in an amount sufficient to improve the storage stability and, also, substantially minimize the oxidation thereof. The method of this invention is particularly well suited for substantially minimizing the high temperature oxidation of diesel fuels.

Abstract: A method for inhibiting polymerization of a maleimide, which comprises adding to said maleimide, as a polymerization inhibitor, at least one compound selected from the group consisting of thiodipropionic esters, 4-t-butyl-catechol, 2,4-dimethyl-6-t-butyl phenol, 2,5-di-t-butylhydroquinone, 2-t-butyl-hydroquinone, 2,4-bis-(n-octylthio)-6-(4-hydroxy-3,5-di-t-butylanilino)-1,3,5-trizaine, 2,2'-thiobis-(4-methyl-6-t-butylphenol), 4,4'-thiobis-(6-butyl-m-cresol), and triethyleneglycol-bis-[3-(3-t-butyl-5-methyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate].

Abstract: Dispersions of stabilizers for plastics in water which contain special reaction products of diols and carboxylic acid anhydrides as auxiliary emulsifiers, and which are characterized by simple preparation, stability and good effectiveness in chemical materials.

Abstract: A process for preparing alkylsalicylate superalkalinized detergent-dispersant lubricating oil additives: (a) by the acid catalyzed neutralization of C.sub.12 -C.sub.30 alkylphenol with alkaline earth base in the presence of an azeotropic solvent for the water of reaction; (b) by the carboxylation of the first product with CO.sub.2 to partially convert the alkylphenate to alkylsalicylate; and (c) by sulfurization-superalkalinization of the product in the presence of sulfur, alkaline earth base, azeotropic solvent and added CO.sub.2.

Abstract: A new and improved polymerization inhibitor composition, its method of manufacture, and its use in stabilizing the distillation of acrylic acid is made possible by the pre-oxygen-activation of N-nitrosophenylhydroxylamine in combination with hydroquinone mono-methyl-ether (often referred to as p-methoxyphenol) whereupon a synergistic performance of these components is disclosed.

Abstract: Alkylsalicylate-containing detergent-dispersant additives for lubricating oils are obtained by (a) neutralizing an alkylphenol by means of an alkali metal hydroxide; (b) carboxylation of the product with carbon dioxide for maximum conversion of the initial alkali metal alkylphenate into alkali metal alkylsalicylate; (c) sulfurization-superalkalinization of the product in the presence of an alkaline earth base followed by carbonation of the product with carbon dioxide.

Abstract: An antioxidant system comprises at least one ascorbyl ester stabilized with at least one complexing agent and at least one thiol. The antioxidant system is usefully employed in fatty body containing compositions such as cosmetic or alimentary compositions.

Abstract: This invention relates to urea-free high solids content aqueous calcium stearate dispersions useful as lubricating agents in paper and paperboard coating compositions.

Abstract: The addition of certain aromatic substituted benzotriazole compounds to a lubricant imparts improved oxidation stability to the lubricant. The oxidation stability is particularly enhanced when the substituents on the substituted aromatic ring are strong electron donors.

Abstract: Composition containing at least one lubricant, for example based on mineral oils, synthetic oils or mixtures thereof or a hydraulic fluid and a mixture of one or more compounds from series (A) and one or more compounds from series (B), the compounds of series (A) having the general formula ##STR1## and the compounds of series (B) having the general formula ##STR2## in which the radicals R.sup.1 and R.sup.1 ' are, for example, --H or alkyl having 1 to 24 C atoms and n is 0, 1 or 2, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are, for example, --H, alkyl having 1 to 24 C atoms or phenyl or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together are an alkylene group, and R.sup.4 is, for example, an alkyl group having 4-18 C atoms or a radical ##STR3## in which R.sup.5 can be an alkyl group, and R.sup.4' is an alkylene group and Y is O or S. The mixture imparts a high stability towards oxidative degradation to lubricant compositions.

Abstract: New tert-butyl derivatives of benzylidenecamphor, process for preparing them, their use as antioxidant agents and cosmetic and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.The invention relates to benzylidenecamphor derivatives of formula: ##STR1## where R is hydrogen or a tert-butyl residue, R.sub.1 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl or alkoxy residue, and R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 denote hydrogen or hydroxyl, at least one of the two being hydroxyl, to a process for preparing them and to their uses as antioxidants, broad-band sunscreens and medicinal products for the preventive treatment of skin allergies and inflammations as well as for the prevention of certain cancers.

Abstract: Composition containing(a) at least one lubricant, hydraulic oil or metal-working fluid based on mineral oil or synthetic oils and(b) 0.05-5% by weight, based on the total weight of the lubricant, hydraulic oil or metal-working fluid composition, of at least one compound of the formula V ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently alkyl, aryl, substituted aryl or benzyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently hydrogen, methyl, methoxy, chloro or nitro, R.sup.13 is hydrogen or methyl, and R.sup.17 is a direct bond, alkylene or vinylene.

Abstract: Vinyl aromatic compounds are stabilized against polymerization by the addition of an effective amount of a polymerization inhibition composition comprising (a) a phenothiazine compound; and (b) an aryl-substituted phenylenediamine compound. In other aspects, this invention is directed to a vinyl aromatic composition stabilized against polymerization by such polymerization inhibitor composition, as well as to a method of stabilizing a vinyl aromatic composition against polymerization which method comprises adding an effective amount of such polymerization inhibitor composition.

Abstract: Lubricating oil composition comprising a lubricating base oil, one or more overbased alkaline earth metal salts of an aromatic carboxylic acid, and a stabilizing agent which has been selected from a polyalkoxylated alcohol having a molecular weight from 150 to 1500.

Abstract: Wood preservatives which are based on a zinc compound and an aliphatic carboxylic acid and additionally contain a polyamine and processes for preserving wood with these preservatives.

Abstract: An oil containing a viscosity index improver of improved oxidative stability contains, as an anti-oxidant system 2,6-di-t-butylphenol and 1-3-aminopropyl-2-pipecoline.

Abstract: The present invention relates a deoxygenating composition comprising a metal-chelated resin and an iron powder.The composition of the present invention is useful, for example, as an agent for preservation of foods.

Abstract: Composition containing(a) at least one lubricant, hydraulic oil or metal-working fluid based on mineral oil or synthetic oils and(b) 0.05-5% by weight, based on the total weight of the lubricant, hydraulic oil or metal-working fluid composition, of at least one compound of the formula II ##STR1## where R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently alkyl, aryl, subsituted aryl or benzyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are independently hydrogen, methyl, methoxy, chloro or nitro, R.sup.7 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.8 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkylthiomethyl or alkylene, R.sup.9 is hydrogen or methyl and n is 1 to 4.