摘要 |
The present invention provides an imide compound represented by the following general formula (1). The imide compound of the present invention, particularly when used as a thickening agent for grease, is excellent in durability at high temperatures.
[wherein X represents a tetravalent residue obtained by removing four carboxylic groups from an aromatic tetracarboxylic acid, Y represents a divalent residue obtained by removing two amino groups from an aliphatic diamine or an aromatic diamine, and R represents a residue obtained by removing an amino group from an aliphatic monoamine, an alicyclic monoamine, or an aromatic monoamine.] |