Abstract: A catalytic composition with a corrosion-inhibiting effect on metal surfaces is described. Also described, is a corrosion-inhibiting process and use of a corrosion inhibitor. Further, the catalytic composition can have a corrosion-inhibiting effect on metal surfaces in contact with an esterification medium comprising a carboxylic acid and an alcohol, wherein the composition comprises as a catalyst, a strong protonic acid and, as corrosion inhibitor, an iron(III) carboxylate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 19, 2011
Date of Patent:
September 2, 2014
Assignee:
Rhodia Poliamide e Especialidades Ltda
Inventors:
Carlos Eduardo Marenco, Wagner Lourenco, Renato Bresciani, Sergio Martins, Mario Pattaro, Wellington Bonifacio, João Carlos Lazarini