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Middle distillate fuel having improved low temperature flow properties

US4755189A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 1984
Grant dateJul 5, 1988
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2004

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/1973
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A wax-containing petroleum distillate fuel composition having improved low temperature flow properties is described. The distillate fuel has added thereto: PA0 A. an amorphous, normally solid, essentially saturated hydrocarbon fraction substantially free of normal paraffin hydrocarbons; PA0 B. a wax modifying random copolymer of ethylene and an unsaturated ester; and PA0 C. an ether.

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