Fuel having improved cetane

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1986-07-21

1988-02-09

Dixon, Jr., William R.

Fuel and related compositions

Liquid fuels

Aluminum or heavy metal, other than lead, containing

44 77, 44 78, 585 14, 208 3, C10L 118

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047239638

ABSTRACT:
A middle distillate hydrocarbon fuel boiling in the range of about 160.degree. C. to about 400.degree. C. having an improved cetane number is disclosed. The fuel comprises at least about 3 weight percent oxygenated compounds preferably at least about 3 weight percent oxygenated aromatic compounds. The oxygenated compounds preferably comprise alkylaromatics and/or hydroaromatics, preferably oxygenated at the benzylic carbon position.

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