Abstract: The invention provides certain hydroxyacetamides which have been prepared by reacting primary etheramines with hydroxycarboxylic acid, particularly etheramine glycolamide, and their use as friction reducing additives in fuels and lubes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 12, 1998
Date of Patent:
May 2, 2000
Assignee:
Mobil Oil Corporation
Inventors:
Halou Oumar-Mahamat, James Thomas Carey