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Compositions comprising combustion improvers and methods of use thereof

US8603200B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2009
Grant dateDec 10, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L10/10
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a gasoline combustion improver comprising an organic nitro compound with C—NO2 bond dissociation energy of about 60 to about 80 Kcal/mol of compound, wherein the organic nitro compound is selected from the group consisting of nitro-aromatics, heteroatom aromatic ring compounds, heteroatom nonaromatic ring compounds, and nitrated furfuryls, and wherein the organic nitro compound is not nitrotoluene or dinitrotoluene.

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