Method of manufacturing a diesel fuel additive to improve cetane

Details Method of manufacturing a diesel fuel additive to improve cetane Method of manufacturing a diesel fuel additive to improve cetane

1984-08-01

1986-04-29

Harris-Smith, Y.

Fuel and related compositions

Liquid fuels

Aluminum or heavy metal, other than lead, containing

44 56, 44 57, C10L 124

Patent

active

045854610

ABSTRACT:
A method of manufacturing a cetane improver, which includes providing a quantity of fusel oil, adding a substance which is substantially inert to a nitration process, substantially insoluble in water and soluble in fusel oil, and then separating water from the mixture and nitrating the mixture. The invention also includes the composition of matter which has application as a cetane improver which includes a mixture of from 5 to 25% ethyl nitrate and 16 to 33% isobutyl nitrate and 30 to 77% isoamyl nitrate mixed with fusel oil.

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patent: 1372465 (1921-03-01), Stevens
patent: 2785662 (1957-03-01), Boyce

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