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Lubricants for diesel fuel

US6080212A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1996
Grant dateJun 27, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/303
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Diesel fuels, particularly low sulfur diesel fuels, contain additives which increase the lubricity in the fuel and reduce the amount of smoke in the exhaust. These additives are esters having a viscosity of 3.0 cSt to 20.0 cSt at 100.degree. C. and a smoke index of at least 75.

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