MX165970B - Composiciones lubricantes de nebulizacion mejoradas - Google Patents

Composiciones lubricantes de nebulizacion mejoradas

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MX165970B
MX165970B MX002855A MX285586A MX165970B MX 165970 B MX165970 B MX 165970B MX 002855 A MX002855 A MX 002855A MX 285586 A MX285586 A MX 285586A MX 165970 B MX165970 B MX 165970B
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Eugene R Zehler
Clark J Flake
Bruce J Beimesch
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Nat Distillers Chem Corp
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Priority claimed from US06/747,463 external-priority patent/US4589990A/en
Priority claimed from US06/747,462 external-priority patent/US4601840A/en
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Abstract

La presente invención se refiere a una composición lubricante mejorada apropiada para nebulizarse que consiste de: (1) de 45 a 95 partes en peso de un éster sintético que tiene una viscosidad de 15 a 300 centistokes a 40 grados C., y que se selecciona del grupo que consiste de: a) ésteres de poliol derivados de un poliol alifático, que tiene de 2 a 8 grupos hidroxilo y de 3 a 12 átomos de carbono, y un ácido monocarboxílico alifático o una mezcla de ácidos monocarboxílicos alifáticos que tienen de 5 a 20 átomos de carbono: b) éteres de trimelitato derivados de ácido trimelítico o del anhídrido trimelítico, y un alcohol alifático que tiene de 5 a 16 átamos de carbono: y c) ésteres de ácido graso poliméricos derivados de un ácido graso polimérico que contiene 75 por ciento o más de un ácido de dímero de 36 átomos de carbono y un alcohol monofuncional de 2 a 13 átomos de carbono: (2) de 8 a 40 partes en peso, sobre una base de polímero al 100 por ciento, de poliisobutileno que tiene un peso molecular promedio de 4,000 a 10,000; y (3) de 0.1 a 1 partes en peso, sobre una base de polímero al 100 por ciento, de poliisobutileno que tiene un peso molecular promedio de 25,000 a 300,000; y la composición tiene una viscosidad de 125 a 750 centistokes, a temperatura de 40 grados C.
MX002855A 1985-06-21 1986-06-19 Composiciones lubricantes de nebulizacion mejoradas MX165970B (es)

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