Abstract: Sterically hindered oximes provide polyolefin compositions, including those also containing a phenolic antioxidant, with improved resistance to discoloration during processing at elevated temperatures.

Abstract: Substituted 1-aminonaphthalenes of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 1-3, Ar is arylene, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or phenyl, R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl, and R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 have independently the same definitions as R.sub.3 or are independently aryl, substituted aryl or cycloalkyl, are effective stabilizers for lubricating oil or polymer compositions. The instant compounds are particularly effective in lubricating oil compositions when used with a diarylamine antioxidant.

Abstract: 3,7,9-Trioxa-1-aza-2,8-diphosphaspiro[4.5]decanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl or aryl; or can be halogen when n or m is zero,R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;X and Y are independently --O--, --S-- or --NR.sub.16 -- where R.sub.16 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl or aralkyl;W and Z are independently O or S; andn, m, o and p are independently zero or 1, are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each 2-ethylhexyl or are independently higher alkyl, or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen or methyl, and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently higher alkyl are effective processing stabilizers for polymers processed at elevated temperatures by preventing polymer degradation and providing resistance to discoloration. The compounds of formula I also exhibit superior hydrolytic stability and resist moisture pickup on storage.

Abstract: 3,7,9-Trioxa-1-aza-2,8-diphosphaspiro[4.5]decanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl or aryl; or can be halogen when n or m is zero,R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;X and Y are independently --O--, --S-- or --NR.sub.16 -- where R.sub.16 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl or aralkyl;W and Z are independently O or S; andn, m, o and p are independently zero or 1, are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Substituted 1-oxy-4-acyloxypiperidines or 1-oxy-4-acylaminopiperidines of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl, R.sub.5 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, allyl or benzyl, X is --O-- or --NE--, E is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl, A is an n-valent aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radical, and n is 1 to 4 are effective in providing melt flow stabilization to polymeric materials during processing.

Abstract: N-Alkenyl substituted hydroxylamines of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aryl or phenylalkyl, and R.sub.3 to R.sub.7 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl are very effective process stabilizers for polymeric systems providing melt flow stabilization and resistance to discoloration during processing at elevated temperatures as well as effective stabilizers for lubricant compositions.

Abstract: Substituted 1-aminonaphthalenes of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 1-3, Ar is arylene, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or phenyl, R.sub.3 is hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl, and R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 have independently the same definitions as R.sub.3 or are independently aryl, substituted aryl or cycloalkyl, are effective stabilizers for lubricating oil or polymer compositions. The instant compounds are particularly effective in lubricating oil compositions when used with a diarylamine antioxidant.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 2-4, R.sub.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl, phenyl or a radical of formula II ##STR2## R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together are alkyl, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or phenylalkyl, R.sub.7 is hydrogen, alkyl or a group of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.k COOR.sub.8, where k is 0-2 and R.sub.8 is hydrogen or alkyl, and T is an n-valent hydrocarbon radical which may be interrupted by heteroatoms, are useful stabilizers for substrates subject to the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Substituted 1,3,2-benzoxazaphospholidines of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, n is 1 to 4, and T is an n-valent aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radical are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and actinic radiation.

Abstract: Substituted 3H-1,3,2-oxazaphospholidines of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, n is 1 to 4 and T is an n-valent aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radical are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Sterically hindered oximes provide polyolefin compositions, including those also containing a phenolic antioxidant, with improved resistance to discoloration during processing at elevated temperatures.

Abstract: 3,7,9-Trioxa-1-aza-2,8-diphosphaspiro[4.5]decanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl or aryl; or can be halogen when n or m is zero,R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;X and Y are independently --O--, --S-- or --NR.sub.16 -- where R.sub.16 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl or aralkyl;W and Z are independently O or S; andn, m, o and p are independently zero or 1, are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: N-substituted hydroxylamines of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl or phenylalkyl, and R.sub.3 to R.sub.7 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl are very effective process stabilizers for polymeric systems providing melt flow stabilization and resistance to discoloration during processing at elevated temperatures as well as effective stabilizers for lubricant compositions.

Abstract: 3,7,9-Trioxa-1-aza-2,8-diphosphaspiro[4.5]decanes of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl or aryl; or can be halogen when n or m is zero,R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, aralkyl or aryl;X and Y are independently --O-- --S--, or --NR.sub.16 -- where R.sub.16 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl or aralkyl;W and Z are independently O or S; andn, m, o and p are independently zero or 1, are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein n is 2-4, R.sub.1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl, phenyl or a radical of formula II ##STR2## R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together are alkylene, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or phenylalkyl, R.sub.7 is hydrogen, alkyl or a group of the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.k COOR.sub.8, where k is 0-2 and R.sub.8 is hydrogen or alkyl, and T is an n-valent hydrocarbon radical which may be interrupted by heteroatoms, are useful stabilizers for substrates subject to the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Substituted 3H-1,3,2-oxazaphospholidines of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, n is 1 to 4 and T is an n-valent aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radical are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and/or actinic radiation.

Abstract: Substituted 1,3,2-benzoxazaphospholidines of formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, phenylalkyl or aryl, n is 1 to 4, and T is an n-valent aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon radical are effective in stabilizing organic materials against the deleterious effects of oxygen, heat and actinic radiation.

Abstract: O-Alkenyl substituted hydroxylamines of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl or phenylalkyl, and R.sub.3 to R.sub.7 are independently hydrogen, alkyl or substituted alkyl are very effective process stabilizers for polymeric systems providing melt flow stabilization and resistance to discoloration during processing at elevated temperatures as well as effective stabilizers for lubricant compositions.

Abstract: 6-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4,5-dihydro-3(2H)-pyridazinones of formula I ##STR1## where R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or aralkyl, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen or alkyl, n is 1 to 4 and T is hydrogen, alkyl, substituted alkyl, alkylene or arylene, are effective in stabilizing organic materials against oxidative, thermal and actinic degradation.