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Gasoline compositions containing ignition improvers

US5782937A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1997
Grant dateJul 21, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 19, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/305
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to fuel compositions containing hydrocarbon fuels in the gasoline boiling range and organic nitrogen-containing compounds selected from organic nitrates and/or organic nitro compounds. The fuel compositions exhibit improved ignition properties, including reduced emissions and reduced misfires.

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