Liquid fuel compositions
AssigneeShell Oil Company
InventorMark Lawrence BREWER
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Abstract
A liquid fuel composition containing (a) a diesel base fuel suitable for use in an internal combustion engine; and (b) one or more organic sunscreen compounds. The liquid fuel composition of the present invention provides benefits in terms of power output of a diesel engine, and modifying the ignition delay and/or modifying the burn period and/or increasing the cetane number of the liquid fuel composition.
Claims12
A liquid fuel composition comprising:
- (a) a diesel base fuel suitable for use in an internal combustion engine;
- and
- (b) one or more organic sunscreen compounds.
A method for modifying the ignition delay and/or increasing the cetane number and/or modifying the burn period of a diesel fuel composition, which method comprises adding to the composition an amount of an organic sunscreen compound.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.