Fuel compositions comprising farnesane and farnesane derivatives and method of making and using same
US7846222B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 9, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 12, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E50/10
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A fuel composition comprises farnesane and/or farnesane derivatives and a conventional fuel component selected from diesel fuel, jet fuel, kerosene or gasoline. The farnesane or farnesane derivative can be used as a fuel component or as a fuel additive in the fuel composition. The fuel composition may further comprise a conventional fuel additive. Methods of making and using the fuel composition are also disclosed.
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