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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2003
Filed:
May. 02, 1996
Bradley G. Borgard, Houston, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a composition and method for inhibiting hydrogen permeation in metal refinery equipment comprising incorporating into a product stream handled by said equipment a polyamine amide of 3-hydrocarbyl thiopropionic acid in an amount sufficient to inhibit said hydrogen permeation. In a preferred embodiment, the polyamine amide of 3-hydrocarbyl thiopropionic acid is selected from the group consisting of propanamide, N-[2-[2-[3-(dodecenyl)-2,5-dioxo-1-pyrrolidinyl]ethyl]amino]ethyl]-3-[dodecylthio]-2-methyl and 15-thia-5,8,11-triazaheptacosanoic acid, 2-(dodecenyl)-13-methyl-4,12-dioxo, and combinations thereof.