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Residual fuel oil conditioners containing metal salts in aqueous solution

US4512774A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 27, 1978
Grant dateApr 23, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 27, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/1275
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Residual fuel oil conditioners comprising an aqueous solution of (a) from 2.0 to 20.0% by weight of at least one water soluble metal salt selected from the halides, sulfates, and nitrates of magnesium, manganese, zinc, copper, lead, iron, nickel, aluminum, calcium and barium; and (b) from 0.1 to 25.0% by weight of a surfactant, preferably a nonionic surfactant having an HLB of from 12 to 17.

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