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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2009
Dale Carr, Morristown, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Hutter, Edison, NJ (US);
Edward T. Hessell, Fairfield, CT (US);
Richard Kelley, Princeton, NJ (US);
Dale Carr, Morristown, NJ (US);
Jeffrey Hutter, Edison, NJ (US);
Edward T. Hessell, Fairfield, CT (US);
Richard Kelley, Princeton, NJ (US);
Chemtura Corporation, Middlebury, CT (US);
Abstract
A polyol ester suitable for use as a lubricant or a lubricant base stock has a kinematic viscosity at 40° C. less than or equal to 22 cSt and a viscosity index of greater than or equal to 140. The ester comprises a reaction product of (a) at least one polyhydric alcohol having at least 2 primary hydroxyl groups, (b) at least one monocarboxylic acid having 2 to 15 carbon atoms and (c) at least one polycarboxylic acid having 2 to 15 carbon atoms, wherein the number of acid groups derived from the polycarboxylic acid(s) is at least 25% of the total number of acid groups derived from the monocarboxylic and polycarboxylic acids.