Pentaerythritol tetraester
AssigneeKH Neochem Co., Ltd.
InventorsToshihiro Inayama, Satoshi Hiyoshi, Nobuhito Amemiya, Shigehisa Kishimoto
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Abstract
A pentaerythritol tetraester which is a mixed ester of pentaerythritol and carboxylic acids is provided, wherein the carboxylic acids consist of isobutyric acid and 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid and the molar ratio of isobutyric acid to 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid in the carboxylic acids is 36/64 to 80/20. The pentaerythritol tetraester may be used in a refrigerant oil or the like which exhibits excellent miscibility with a difluoromethane refrigerant among other properties.
Claims2
A pentaerythritol tetraester that is a mixed ester of pentaerythritol and carboxylic acids, the carboxylic acids consisting of isobutyric acid and 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid wherein a molar ratio of isobutyric acid to 3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid (isobutyric acid/3,5,5-trimethylhexanoic acid ratio) is 36/64 to 80/20.
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