Patent ID: 8383004

Claim:
A composition consisting of at least one fluoroolefin and an effective amount of a stabilizer comprising at least one amine selected from the group consisting of triethylamine; tributylamine; diisopropylamine; triisopropylamine; triisobutylamine; p-phenylenediamine; diphenylamine; dialkylamines; (N-(1-methylethyl)-2-propylamine; alkyl-substituted piperidyl, piperidinyl, piperazinone, and alkoxypiperidinyl compounds; 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidone; 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinol; bis-(1,2,2,6,6-pentamethylpiperidyl)sebacate; di-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl)sebacate; poly-(N-hydroxyethyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-hydroxy-piperidyl succinate; 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidone, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidinol, bis-(1,2,2,6,6-pentamethylpiperidyl)sebacate, di-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl)sebacate, poly-(N-hydroxyethyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-hydroxy-piperidyl succinate, and mixtures thereof, and, a metal deactivator selected from the group consisting of areoxalyl bis(benzylidene)hydrazide; N,N′-bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrocinnamoylhydrazine); 2,2′-oxamidobis-ethyl-(3,5-d-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyhydrorcinnamate); N,N′-(disalicyclidene)-1,2-propanediamine; ethyenediaminetetraacetic acid and salts thereof; triazoles; benzotriazole, 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, tolutriazole derivatives, N,N-disalicylidene-1,2-diaminopropane, and mixture thereof; and optionally, at least one additional compound selected from the group consisting of fluoroolefins, hydrofluorocarbons, hydrocarbons, dimethyl ether, carbon dioxide, and ammonia and mixtures thereof, and optionally, a lubricant selected from the groups consisting of mineral oils, alkylbenzenes, poly-alpha-olefins, silicone oils, polyoxyalkylene glycol ethers, polyol esters, and polyvinyl ethers and mixtures thereof, and optionally at least one additional stabilizer compound selected from the group consisting of phenols, thiophosphates, butylated triphenylphosphorothionates, organo phosphates, phosphites, terpenes, terpenoids, fullerenes, functionalized perfluoropolyethers, polyoxyalkylated aromatics, alkylated aromatics, epoxides, fluorinated epoxides, oxetanes, ascorbic acid, thiols, lactones, thioethers, nitromethane, alkylsilanes, benzophenone derivatives, aryl sulfides, divinyl terephthalate, diphenyl terephthalate, and mixtures thereof.