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Chemical compositions and use as fuel additives

US5814110A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 1994
Grant dateSep 29, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/236
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Distillate fuel is treated with additives whose structure match the crystal planes of the wax which crystallizes from the fuel to produce crystals below 4000 nanometres in size, suitable additive include novel sulpho-carboxylic materials particularly their esters and amine derivatives such as the amine salts and/or amides of ortho-sulpho benzoic acid.

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