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US3131168A
US3131168A US593A US59360A US3131168A US 3131168 A US3131168 A US 3131168A US 593 A US593 A US 593A US 59360 A US59360 A US 59360A US 3131168 A US3131168 A US 3131168A
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  • the pour depressant of the present invention comprises copolymers of ethylene with up to about 50% by weight of an olefinically unsaturated aliphatic monomer containing from about 3 to 5 carbon atoms per molecule.
  • the copolymers of a particular average molecular weight are obtained by controlling the conditions of reaction.
  • the preferred copolymer of the present invention is a particular copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate and is particularly directed toward the method of manufacture wherein reagents are continuously added.
  • Aviation turbo-jet fuels in which the polymers may be used normally boil between about 250 and about 550 F. and are used in both military and civilian aircraft. Such fuels are more fully defined by US. Military Specifications MIL-F-5 624C, MlL-F255 54A, MlI.-F-25558A, and amendments thereto.
  • Kerosines and heating oils will normally have boiling ranges between about 300 and about 750 F. and are more fully described in ASTM Specification D-396 4ST and supplements thereto, where they are referred to as No. 1 and No. 2 fuel oils.
  • Diesel fuels in which the polymersmay be employed are described in detail in ASTM Specification D-975-53T and later versions of the same specification.
  • the process of the present invention produces copoly- 3,131,168 Patented Apr. 28, 1964 ice mers of ethylene and up to about 50% by weight of an olefinically unsaturated aliphatic monomer containing from about 3 to 5 carbonatoms per molecule.
  • these compounds may comprise vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, methyl methacrylate, allyl ethyl ether, divinyl ether, acrylontrile, vinylacetonitrile and the like.
  • the preferred copolymers comprise ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer. It is preferred that the parts by weight of ethylene in the copolymer be in the range from about 60 to 99% as compared to parts by weight of vinyl acetate in the range from about 40 to about 1%.
  • a very desirable polyethylene vinyl acetate copolymer contains about 15 to 28% by weight of vinyl acetate, as for example, about 20 parts by weight of vinyl acetate.
  • the molecular weights of the ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer are critical and should be in the range from about 1,000 to 3,000, preferably, in the range from about 1,500 to 2,200.
  • the molecular weights are determined by K. Rasts method (Ber. 55, 1051, 3727 (1922)).
  • the ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer as described above is used in a concentration in the range from about .001 to 0.2% by weight, preferably, in a concentration in the range from about .005 to .l% by weight.
  • the polymerization process is conducted in a solvent as, for example, toluene or hexane. It is preferred, however, to use a benzene solvent.
  • the initiator comprises any peroxy compound, preferably, di-tertiary-butyl-perordde.
  • the temperature of the polymerization reaction is in the range from about 280 to 340 F. A very desirable temperature is about 300 F.
  • the pressure is in the range from about 700 to 2,000 pounds, preferably, 800 or 900 pounds.
  • the autoclave or similar equipment containing the solvent, initiator and vinyl acetate is purged with nitrogen, then with ethylene before charging with a sulficient amount of ethylene to yield the desired pressure when heated to the reaction temperature.
  • the reagents are continuously added. A number of operations were carried out in order to establish the optimum conditions for the manufacture of the pour depressant of the present invention.
  • the manufacture of the copolymer of the present invention is carried out at a temperature in the range from about 280 to 340 F., prefenably at about 300 F.
  • the pressure is in the range from about 700 to Pilot Copolymerization of Ethylene and Vinyl Acetate [One gallon reactor, continuous addition of vinyl acetate and peroxide, 900 p.s.i.g., 300 F.]
  • Reactor 20 is then purged ethylene which is introduced by means of line 12 and pumplfl. Gases are removed from reactor 20 by means of line 11 The reactor is maintained at a positive pressure in the range from about 50 to pounds absolute.
  • Approximately 220 parts by Weight of benzene is introduced into reactor :20 from benzene storage 1 by means of dine 6 and pump 5. .Reactor 20 is then raised to a temperature of 300 F. by means of heating element 14 wherein a heating fluid or equivalent is introduced by means of line '15 [and withdrawn by means of line 16. Reactor 20 is held at 300 F. during the course of the reaction by the removal of heat or by the addition of heat thereto. Ethylene is introduced by means of line 12 so as to raise the pressure of the reactor to about 900 pounds.
  • the addition of vinyl acetate and of di-tertiary-butylperoxide is started concurrently.
  • the vinyl acetate is withdrawn from storage zone 3 and introduced into the reactor by means of line and pump 9.
  • Approximately 55 parts by weight of vinyl acetate is added over a two hour period.
  • the peroxide is introduced by passing benzene into storage zone 2 by means of line 4 and then introducing the solution into the reactor '20 by means of line 8 and pump 7.
  • Approximately 5.5 parts by weight of peroxide are combined with 16.5 parts by Weight of benzene.
  • the resulting 22 parts by weight of 25% peroxide solution in benzene is added to reactor 20 over a three hour period.
  • the reactor is held for an additional one-half hour at a temperature of about 300
  • the ethylene is added continuousiy so as to maintain the pressure at about 900 pounds. in operation, approximately 934 parts by weight or vinyl acetate are used in conjunction with from about 2,800 to 3,800 parts by weight of ethylene.
  • the reactor is allowed to cool to about 160 F. and the reaction product is then withdrawn by means of line 17 and passed into separation zone 18. Excess ethylene is removed overhead from separation zone 13 by means of line 19.
  • the polymer product comprising the copolymer in a benzene solution may be withdrawn by means of line 22 and further handled as desired. Under certain instances, it may be desirable to separate at least a portion of the benzene from the copolymer. Under these conditions, the henzene copolymer product is passed to separation zone 30 by means of line 21. Benzene is removed overhead by means of line 24, while a copolymer product is with drawn by means of line 23.
  • the quantity mentioned above may be somewhat varied.
  • the amount of benzene utilized may vary from about 180 to 300 parts by weight, and the amount of ditertiary-butyl-peroxide may vary from about 3 to 8 parts by weight.
  • the amount of ethylene utilized varies from about 2,800 to 3,800 parts by weight, or approximately 938 parts by weight of vinyl acetate.
  • T 13 time of reaction also may be varied from about 2 to 4 hours, depending upon other operating variables.
  • a pour depressant consisting essentially of a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate, which copolymer has a molecular weight in the range from about 1500 to 2200 as determined by Rasts method, and is characterized by containing from about 15 to 28% by weight of vinyl acetate which comprises purging a reaction zone with nitrogen and thereafter introducing about 220 parts by weight of benzene into a reaction zone, heating the benzene to a temperature of about 300 F., thereafter pressuring said reaction Zone with ethylene to about 900 pounds, thereafter continuously adding about parts by Weight of vinyl acetate over a reaction time period of about two hours and also continuously adding over a reaction time period of about three hours about 22 parts by weight of a benzene solution containing about 25% by weight of di-tertiary-butylperoxide while maintaining said reaction zone at the conditions specified to produce said copolymer, whereby about 310 parts by weight to 142 parts by weight of ethylene will react with said 55 parts by weight of vinyl

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