Patent ID: 8247588
Filing Date: 2012-08-21
Classification: C07C,C08F

Abstract:
1. A metal carboxylate salt composition represented by the formula: MQ x(OOCR)y where M is a Group 2 or Group 13 metal from the Periodic table of Elements; Q is a halogen, hydroxy, alkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, siloxy, silane or sulfonate group; R is a hydrocarbyl radical having from 14 to 100 carbon atoms; x is an integer from 0 to 3; y is an integer from 1 to 4; and the sum of x and y is equal to the valence of the metal M; wherein the carboxylate salt composition contains a hexane extractable fraction having a peak melting point in a DSC experiment of 65° C. or higher.