Alkyl-substituted bicycloalkyl ethers
AssigneeTexaco Inc.
InventorEdward C. Y. Nieh
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Abstract
Alkyl-substituted bicycloalkyl ether compositions useful in the preparation of synthetic lubricant compositions are obtained by reacting an alkyl-substituted 2-norbornene with a monohydric alcohol in the presence of an acidic catalyst.
Claims6
Alkyl-substituted bicycloalkyl alkyl ethers of the formula ##STR6## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl, x is an integer ranging from 4 to 18, y and z are integers ranging from 0 to 16 whose sum must be 8 to 22 and the sum of x+y+z must be 20 to 36.
A new composition comprising 5- and 6-octyl bicyclo(2.2.1)heptyl tetradecyl ether.
A new composition comprising 5- and 6-hexyl bicyclo (2.2.1) heptyl octadecyl ether.
A new composition comprising 5- and 6-octyl bicyclo (2.2.1) heptyl 1-butyldecyl ether.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.