Abstract: A method of lubricating conveyor tracks or belts is herein described wherein the lubricant composition contains a polyalkylene glycol polymer, a fatty acid, and an anionic surfactant; also described is a lubricant composition with reduced sensitivity to low pHs. The composition may also comprise additional functional ingredients and be composed of ingredients that can be safely administered to humans and mammals.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 13, 2003
Date of Patent:
October 24, 2006
Assignee:
Ecolab Inc.
Inventors:
Minyu Li, Kimberly L. P. Hei, Amy McBroom
Abstract: A process for oxidizing primary and secondary alcohols to the corresponding aldehydes and ketones is disclosed. The oxidation is carried out by reacting the primary or secondary alcohol with an organic N-chloro compound oxidizing agent in the presence of a catalyst of the formula: ##STR1## wherein the substituent groups are as defined in the specification.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 12, 1996
Date of Patent:
October 13, 1998
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
Inventors:
Christian-Johannes Jenny, Bruno Lohri, Markus Schlageter