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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
May. 29, 2020
Fluitec N.v., Brussels, BE;
Cristian A. Soto, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Jatin N. Mehta, Jersey City, NJ (US);
Greg Livingstone, Tucson, AZ (US);
Wade Flemming, Wichita, KS (US);
John Sander, Wichita, KS (US);
Fluitec N.V., Brussels, BE;
Abstract
Disclosed are solvency enhancer compositions, for example, as additives to lubricating oils and as formulated in lubricating oil compositions and associated methods of preparation and use thereof. The compositions and methods can dissolve at least one of oxidation products and other organic polar compounds, due to lubricant degradation, formed and suspended in oil compositions including adding an effective amount of a solvency enhancer to the oils, wherein the solvency enhancer includes Guerbet alcohols. Further described are methods for dissolving organic deposits in an oil system including adding an effective amount of a solvency enhancer to the oil system, wherein the solvency enhancer includes Guerbet alcohols. Also provided are methods for preventing sludge and varnish formation in in-service oils including adding an effective amount of a solvency enhancer to the oils, wherein the solvency enhancer includes Guerbet alcohols.