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Low temperature enhanced distillate fuels

US5755834A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 1996
Grant dateMay 26, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/2641
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to a method of enhancing the low temperature flow properties of fuels comprising adding to the fuel a heated additive concentrate comprising: (A) at least one nitrogen-containing derivative of carboxylic acid, (B) an organic acid, and (C) at least one other flow improver, wherein the concentrate is heated to at least about 35.degree. C.

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