Abstract: A bearing for high efficiency electric motor with which low torque property, low noise property and low volatilization property can be maintained, is provided.

Abstract: A traction drive fluid comprises a tractant selected from the specific types of hydrocarbons, carboxylates and carbonate, optionally an effective amount of a base oil selected from a mineral oil and a synthetic oil and additives selected from a viscosity index improver, a ashless dispersant, a phosphorus-containing additive, a friction adjusting agent, a metallic detergent, an oxidation inhibitor, a polar additive, a corrosion inhibitor, a rubber swelling agent, a antifoamer and a colorant.

Abstract: Lubricating oil compositions having enhanced friction coefficient and wear properties are provided by compositions of an oil of lubricating viscosity with additives of molybdenum and diesters of aliphatic or aromatic dicarboxylic acids.

Abstract: The present invention relates to at least simply unsaturated polyolefins with a number mean molecular weight in the range of 400 to 1,500 dalton and a dispersibility of M.sub.W /M.sub.N <1.2, obtained through catalytic dimerization from at least simply unsaturated olefin-oligomers, as well as to the method for their production. The present invention further relates to derivatives of these polyolefins which can be obtained by functionalizing at least a double link of the polyolefin. The invention also relates to the use of polyolefins and/or functionalization products as additives for fuels or lubricants.

Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator oil composition comprising at least one base oil selected from mineral oils and synthetic oils, and at least one polyoxyethylene-type nonionic surfactant. The composition has an excellent lubricating property, while specifically improving the lubricity between aluminium materials and steel materials. This is effective for preventing such materials from being seized and worn, and is suitable as a lubricating oil in refrigerators using hydrogen-containing Flon refrigerants, such as R134a, that do not cause environmental pollution.

Abstract: An oil-in-water emulsion is disclosed which comprises from about 1 to about 15% by weight of an oil phase, wherein the oil phase contains from about 10 to about 60% of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.9 alkyl of a trimer acid, from about 1 to about 10% of at least one emulsifier, from about 0.5 to about 1% of an alkaline base and from about 30 to about 88% of a hydrocarbon solvent.

Abstract: The invention relates to an additive for improving the flow properties of paraffin-containing mineral oils and mineral oil distillates, comprising a mixture of at least one ethylene/vinyl ester copolymer or terpolymer and at least one paraffin dispersant, wherein said mixture contains ethers and/or esters as solubilizers, wherea) the ethers conform to the formula 1R--O--R' (1)in which R is a linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group having 4 to 30 carbon atoms, and R' is a linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms,b) the esters are derived from monobasic or polybasic carboxylic acids having 4 to 30 carbon atoms (acid radical) and from monohydric or polyhydric alcohols having 1 to 30 carbon atoms (alcohol radical), orc) the ethers and/or esters are cyclic, with a ring size of from 6 to 30 carbon atoms.The invention furthermore relates to a process for improving the flow properties of mineral oils and mineral oil distillates which comprises adding the novel additive thereto.

Abstract: A lubricant containing a branched aliphatic diester of the general formula: R.sub.1 R.sub.2 R.sub.3 C--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --X--R--X'--(CH.sub.2).sub.n --CR.sub.4 R.sub.5 R.sub.6 in which R.sub.1 to R.sub.6 independently represent a hydrocarbon group having 1-18 carbon atoms; R is a fluorinated hydrocarbon group having 6 to 18 carbon atoms; either one of X and X' represent either one of --OCO-- and --COO--, while the other of X and X' represent the other of --OCO-- and --COO--; and n is an integer from 0 to 6, and optionally an aliphatic amine of the general formula: R.sub.7 NR.sub.8 R.sub.9 in which R.sub.7, R.sub.8 and R.sub.9 independently represent a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group having 1 to 26 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A lubricant composition especially useful for saw guide use comprises a base oil composed of at least one synthetic ester and a thickener composed of a styrene-olefin copolymer dissolved in a vegetable oil. The thickener is present in an amount sufficient to provide the lubricant with a viscosity at 40.degree. C. of greater than about 100 cSt.

Abstract: It is disclosed that succinic acid and its derivatives that contain a branched aliphatic group on the 2 or alpha position of succinic acid form surfactants that exhibit a high order of or bioresistance to bacteriological degradation. Further, it has been discovered that these novel surfactants can be employed to prepare novel oil-in-water emulsions with lube oils such as mineral oil that are effective as cutting fluids for machining operations but provide an improved resistance to biodegradation to the cutting oil so formulated, without resorting to the inclusion of conventional biocides in the formulation. It has also been discovered that the bioresistance of the cutting fluid emulsion formulation can be further enhanced by using a branched aliphatic hydrocarbon oligomer or polymer as the lubricative component in the formulation. Cutting fluid emulsions so formulated are effective fluids in prolonging tool life and facilitating machining operations.

Abstract: A lubricant additive formulation for increasing the performance of conventional engine lubricants for use as an engine treatment oil additive formulated for addition to conventional motor oil to improve the lubricating properties of the engine oil and enhance the performance of the engine. The preferred embodiment of the engine treatment oil additive comprises a synergistic blend of chemical constituents including an oil soluble molybdenum additive, polyalphaolefin, ester such as a polyolester or diester, polytetrafluoroethylene, dispersant inhibitor containing zinc dithiophosphate, mineral oil base stock, viscosity index improvers, and borate ester used in combination with a conventional crankcase lubricant at about a 20 to about a 25% volume/percent.

Abstract: The invention pertains to chlorine-free extreme pressure metalworking fluid additives and lies in the recognition of the improved hydrolytic stability of alkanoic acid esters of cyclohexane dimethanol and other esters embodying similar structures. The various derivatives which are effective as extreme pressure additives include those which fall within the generic description ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 through R.sup.4 are independently selected from the group hydrogen and C.sub.1-24 hydrocarbyl groups and R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently selected from the group C.sub.3-24 hydrocarbyl groups.

Abstract: Substituted carboxylic acylating agents formed by reacting an olefin with a carboxylic reactant are further reacted with .alpha.-.beta. unsaturated carboxylic compositions to form substituted carboxylic acylating agents. The substituted carboxylic acylating agents are further reacted with various compounds to form especially dispersants for use in oil compositions.

Abstract: The present invention provides lubricant mixtures for use as base fluid in bearing grease comprising 25 to 90 percent w/w of a liquid ester having a viscosity at 40.degree. C. in the range 100 to 200 mm.sup.2 /s, and 75 to 10 percent w/w of a liquid poly-.alpha.-olefin having a viscosity at 100.degree. C. in the range 2 to 10 mm.sup.2 /s, and bearing grease compositions containing a major proportion of such lubricant mixtures, particularly such compositions containing a clay thickener.

Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator oil composition comprising at least one base oil selected from mineral oils and synthetic oils, and at least one polyether compound having a kinematic viscosity of from 200 to 10000 mm.sup.2 /sec at 100.degree. C. The composition has an excellent lubricating property, while specifically improving the lubricity of bearings. This is effective for preventing bearings from being seized and fatigued, and is suitable as a lubricating oil in refrigerators using hydrogen-containing Flon refrigerants, such as R134a, that do not cause environmental pollution.

Abstract: A lubricant which is prepared from at least one synthetic ester composition exhibiting thermal and oxidative stability which comprises the reaction product of 3,5,5-trimethyl-1-hexanol and an acid or anhydride; and a lubricant additive package; whereby the incorporation of an antioxidant in the lubricant additive package for the purpose of maintaining oxidative and thermal stability of the crankcase lubricating oil formulation to at least 20 minutes as measured by HPDSC at 220.degree. C., 3.445 MPa air and 0.5 wt. % dioctyl diphenyl amine can be either reduced or eliminated. The synthetic ester composition preferably exhibits the following additional properties: a metals content of 10 ppm or less metals based on the total synthetic ester composition, an ash content of 15 ppm or less ash based on the total synthetic ester composition, a total acid number of 0.05 mg KOH/g or less, and a volume resistivity of at least about 1.times.10.sup.11 ohm cm.

Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for dispersing oil slicks comprising a twin tail surfactant or mixture of twin tail surfactants having the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 may be the same or different alkyl or alkenyl groups; R.sub.2 is H or OH; and x is from 1 to about 20.

Abstract: A lubricant and combination lubricant and refrigerant composition for use in a refrigerating machine in which a substitute freon refrigerant, which lubricant contains a polymer of a fumaric ester or a fumaric ester and a copolymerizable alkylene, and optionally contains an organic carboxylic ester or a polyalkylene glycol with a kinematic viscosity of 2 to 30 cSt. The lubricant is compatible with substitute freon refrigerants such as hydrogen-containing halogenated hydrocarbons, particularly R 134a, in a wide temperature range, has a high viscosity index, is thermally and chemically stable, and has an excellent lubricity.

Abstract: The invention pertains to chlorine-free extreme pressure metalworking fluid additives and lies in the recognition of the improved hydrolytic stability of alkanoic acid esters of cyclohexane dimethanol and other esters embodying similar structures. The various derivatives which are effective as extreme pressure additives include those which fall within the generic description ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 through R.sup.4 are independently selected from the group hydrogen and C.sub.1-24 hydrocarbyl groups and R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are independently selected from the group C.sub.3-24 hydrocarbyl groups.

Abstract: An oil-soluble polyester having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 to 1 000,000, which is a polycondensate prepared by polycondensing the following ingredients (A), (B) and (C):(A) a divalent higher carboxylic acid ingredient,(B) a divalent alcohol ingredient comprising a glycol represented by the following formula:HO--CH.sub.2 --CR.sup.1 R.sup.2 --CH.sub.2 --OHwherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 represent a alkyl group, and the sum of carbon numbers in R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 is at least three, and(C) 0.1 to 15% by mole, based on the total of ingredients (A) and (B), of at least one multi-valent ingredient selected from a carboxylic acid with a valency of at least three and an alcohol with a valency of at least three. This oil-soluble polyester is useful as an additive for a lubricating oil.

Abstract: A stabilization method of a vinyl compound with hydroxy group of an improved stability is achieved by preventing it from being denatured on storage, transportation, manufacturing process while maintaining its reactivity. A composition containing the vinyl compound with hydroxy group of an improved stability is obtained by the described stabilization method. The stabilization method is characterized by coexisting a vinyl compound with hydroxy group of formula (1), a primary antioxidant, alcohol and/or water, ##STR1## wherein R is a hydrogen atom or an organic residue, X is a --CN group, a --COR.sub.0 group or a --COOR.sub.0 group, and R.sub.0 is a hydrogen atom or an organic residue. In this stabilization method, not less than 50 ppm of alcohol and/or water is added with respect to the vinyl compound with hydroxy group. The stabilization method may be achieved by coexisting the above-defined vinyl compound with hydroxy group, the primary antioxidant and organic acid.

Abstract: Mist oil lubricants are disclosed based on polycarboxylic acid esters as the base oil which have added 1 to 5% of polyisobutylene Mn 400-2500 as stray mist suppressants.

Abstract: Water-based stamping lubricants are comprised of: (1) water; (2) a polyester that is water-soluble or readily emulsifiable made by reacting one or more dicarboxylic acids and a polyalkylene glycol; (3) one or more ethoxylated alkylalcohols; (4) the salt of a phosphate ester of an ethoxylated alkyl alcohol; (5) an alkanolamine.

Abstract: An oil-soluble polyester having a weight average molecular weight of 10,000 to 1,000,000, which is a polycondensate prepared by polycondensing the following ingredients (A) and (B): (A) a dicarboxylic acid ingredient, and (B) a diol ingredient comprising (i) a hindered glycol represented by the following formula: HO--CH.sub.2 --CR.sup.1 R.sup.2 --CH.sub.2 --OH wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represent a linear or branched alkyl group, and (ii) an alkylene glycol having at least 4 carbon atoms in the main chain. This oil-soluble polyester is useful as an additive for a lubricating oil.

Abstract: Method of lubricating a rubbed surface with a gaseous phase lubricant including a monomer constituent dispersed in a carrier fluid, where the monomer constituent is capable of forming in situ a polymer film directly on rubbing surfaces but is not polymerized in the carrier fluid, such that wear and friction of the rubbed surface are effectively reduced.

Abstract: Lubricants having a viscosity suitable for a refrigeration lubricant as well as good miscibility with common refrigerants (including R-134a) comprise at least one oil corresponding to the formula Z--C(E)(E').sub.p --Q.sub.s in which Z is alkyl, cycloalkyl, or --(CTT'--CT"G).sub.w --CTT'--CHT"G; Q is --(CTT'--CT"G).sub.t --CTT'--CHT"G; T, T', and T" are independently selected from hydrogen G', and organic groups containing up to 20 carbons; E, E', G, and G' are independently selected from --COOR, --C(O)R', and --CN electron withdrawing groups wherein R and R' represent hydrocarbyls containing 1-30 carbons, with the proviso that at least about 50% of the electron withdrawing groups are --COOR; p is zero or one; s is respectively two or one; and each of t and w represents zero or a positive integer.

Abstract: A corrosion inhibiting lubricating composition comprises:(a) a synthetic ester base stock;(b) at least one aromatic amine antioxidant;(c) a neutral organic phosphate of the formula (R.sup.1 O).sub.3 PO where R.sup.1 is a tolyl, phenyl, xylyl, alkyl or cycloalkyl group, the alkyl or cycloalkyl group having up to 10 carbon atoms;(d) a saturated or unsaturated dicarboxylic acid of the general formula ##STR1## wherein x+y+z is an integer in the range from 2 to 22 inclusive and where at least one of the groups R.sub.1 to R.sub.5 is a carboxylic acid group; or a dicarboxylic acid of one of the three formulae ##STR2## (e) a straight or branched chain saturated or unsaturated monocarboxylic acid which is optionally sulphurised or an ester of such an acid; and(f) a triazole of the formula: ##STR3## or a triazole selected from 1,2,4 triazole, 1,2,3 triazole, 5-anilo-1,2,3,4-thiatriazole, 3-amino-1,2,4 triazole, 1-H-benzotriazole-1-yl-methylisocyanide, methylene-bis-benzotriazole and naphthotriazole.

Abstract: The invention pertains to oil soluble copolymers derived from ethylene and 1-butene which have a number average molecular weight between about 1,500 and 7,500, at least about 30 percent of all polymer chains terminated with ethylvinylidene groups, and ethylene-derived content of not greater than about 50 weight percent, and which form solutions in mineral oil free of polymer aggregates, as determined by light scattering measurements. Lubricating oil additives, particularly dispersants, produced by the functionalization and derivatization of these copolymers have enhanced performance (e.g., improved dispersancy and pour point) in lubricating oil compositions, attributable in part to the combination of properties characterizing the copolymers.

Abstract: Hydrogenated oligomers of C.sub.4 -C.sub.20 .alpha.-olefins are used in minor amounts to improve the lubricity of ester oils corresponding to the formula ROOC--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --(ROOC--CHCH.sub.2).sub.m --C(COOR).sub.2 --(CH.sub.2 CHCOOR).sub.n --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 COOR in which the R's represent alkyl groups of 1-30 carbons, each of m and n is zero or a positive integer, and the sum of m and n in the molecules is an average of 0-30. The improved ester oils are particularly valuable for use as lubricants in refrigeration compositions containing fluorohydrocarbon refrigerants.

Abstract: The objective of the present invention resides in providing a lubricant for refrigerators that reacts rapidly with free acids and contains a stabilizer that has good compatibility with a chlorine-free Flon-thpe coolant such as Flon 134a and the like whose molecules do not contain chlorine. The lubricant for refrigerators employing a chlorine-free Flon-type coolant in accordance with the present invention 100 parts by weight of a synthetic oil and is compounded with 0.05 to 15 parts by weight of an alicyclic epoxy compound having one or more functional groups represented by the following formula: ##STR1## (wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 independently represent a hydrogen or methyl group, and may be the same or different).

Abstract: A lubricant composition for treating non-ferrous metals and alloys is provided. In particular, the composition is used to treat metal substrates when the substrates are subjected to various metal working processes. The composition includes an emulsified ester that is combined with non-ferrous lubricating materials. The emulsified ester makes the lubricant water dispersible and therefore easily removable from the metal substrates after treatment. The composition of the present invention is extremely durable, biodegradable and environmentally safe.

Abstract: A fluorine-containing carboxylic acid amine salt of Formula A below: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 denotes an aliphatic alkyl group or an aliphatic alkenyl group with 6 to 30 carbons; R.sup.2 denotes a group selected from the group consisting of a fluoroalkyl group with 3 to 30 carbons, a fluoroalkenyl group with 3 to 30 carbons, a fluorophenyl group with 6 to 18 carbons, and a fluoroalkylether group with 5 to 50 carbons; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each denotes a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 20 carbons; R.sup.5 denotes either a fluoroalkyl group with 3 to 30 carbons or a fluoroalkenyl group with 3 to 30 carbons; n denotes 0 or 1; X denotes hydrogen or -(R.sup.6) -R.sup.7 ; and Y denotes hydrogen or -(R.sup.8) -R.sup.9, where R.sup.6 and R.sup.8 each denotes a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon chain with 1 to 20 carbons, and R.sup.7 and R.sup.9 each denotes a fluoroalkyl group with 3 to 30 carbons or a fluoroalkenyl group with 3 to 30 carbons.

Abstract: Certain organic diesters and triesters have been found to be useful as a break-in lubricant compressors used in conjunction with HFC-based refrigeration systems. These include compositions of the formula: R.sub.1 OOC--Q--COOR.sub.2, ##STR1## and mixtures thereof, wherein Q is a straight- or branched-chain hydrocarbon group having from 2 to 10 carbon atoms and R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 can be the same or different and are straight- or branched-chain hydrocarbon groups containing from 6 to 13 carbon atoms. In use as a break-in lubricant, the break-in lubricant is added and the compressor is run for about 1 to 4 hours. This lubricant is then drained.

Abstract: Stamping lubricant compositions which exhibit improved lubricity and methods for reducing friction and wear utilizing said stamping lubricant compositions.

Abstract: An ester oil which lacks complete miscibility with fluorohydrocarbons has its miscibility with fluorohydrocarbons refrigerants improved by blending it with a second ester oil composed of molecules corresponding to the formula ROOC--CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 -[(ROOC)CHCH.sub.2 ].sub.m --C(COOR).sub.2 --[CH.sub.2 CH(COOR)].sub.n --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 COOR wherein the R's represent alkyl groups of 1-30 carbons, at least 10% of which are alkyl groups of 1-4 carbons; and each of m and n represents zero or a positive integer such that the sum of m and n in a molecule is 0-30.