| abstract |
There are disclosed compounds of formula I (see formula I) wherein R1 and R2 are each independently of the other C3-C18alkyl, C5-C12cycloalkyl, C5-C6cycloalkylmethyl, C9-C10bicycloalkylmethyl, C9-C10tricycloalkylmethyl, phenyl, C7-C24alkylphenyl or, taken together, are(see formula II) R3 is hydrogen or methyl, A is~ (see formula III and IV) -CH2[CH(OH)]m CH2OH, R4 is hydrogen or C1-C6alkyl, and R5 is a 5- or 6-membered saturated heterocyclic ring, R6 is hydrogen or methyl, n is an integer from 1 to 11 and m is an integer from 0 to 4. These compounds are particularly suitable for use as additives for lubricant compositions, hydraulic fluids and machining fluids. |