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US3014940A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for the preparation of metal dithiophosphates

Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Co
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Filing: 1959-11-02
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Granted: 1961-12-26
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Expires: 1979-11-02
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Charles S Lynch
  • 👤 William E Lifson
  • 👤 Richard F Finn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 19:13
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07F; C07F9/00; C07F9/02; C07F9/06; C07F9/16; C07F9/165; C07F9/17

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF A POLYVALENT METAL SALT OF A DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID BY THE REACTION OF AN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING IN THE RANGE OF FROM 1 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE WITH PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE IN A MOLE RATIO OF ABOUT 4 MOLES OF THE ALCOHOL PER MOLE OF PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE TO FORM A DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID AND THEREAFTER CONVERTING THE SAID ACID TO AN ESSENTIALLY NEUTRAL SALT OF A POLYVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALINE EARTH METALS, ZINC, LEAD, CADMIUM, COBALT, COOPER, AND NICKEL, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES USING IN THE FIRST-NAMED REACTION A PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE CONTAINING LESS THAN 27.6 WEIGHT PERCENT OF PHOSPHORUS, AND ADDING TO THE SAID DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID, PRIOR TO SAID CONVERSION TO SAID SALT, FROM 0.1 TO 3.0 WEIGHT PERCENT OF FREE SULFUR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
IN THE PREPARATION OF A POLYVALENT METAL SALT OF A DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID BY THE REACTION OF AN ALIPHATIC ALCOHOL HAVING IN THE RANGE OF FROM 1 TO 16 CARBON ATOMS PER MOLECULE WITH PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE IN A MOLE RATIO OF ABOUT 4 MOLES OF THE ALCOHOL PER MOLE OF PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE TO FORM A DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID AND THEREAFTER CONVERTING THE SAID ACID TO AN ESSENTIALLY NEUTRAL SALT OF A POLYVALENT METAL SELECTED FROM THE GROUP CONSISTING OF THE ALKALINE EARTH METALS, ZINC, LEAD, CADMIUM, COBALT, COOPER, AND NICKEL, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES USING IN THE FIRST-NAMED REACTION A PHOSPHORUS PENTASULFIDE CONTAINING LESS THAN 27.6 WEIGHT PERCENT OF PHOSPHORUS, AND ADDING TO THE SAID DIALKYL DITHIOPHOSPHORIC ACID, PRIOR TO SAID CONVERSION TO SAID SALT, FROM 0.1 TO 3.0 WEIGHT PERCENT OF FREE SULFUR.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-12-25 1965-06-26 1965-12-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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