Fuel additives and method
AssigneeChemadd Limited
InventorSyed Habib Ahmed
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Abstract
Disclosed are additives for fuel which comprise certain aliphatic amines and aliphatic alcohols in a paraffin carrier such as kerosene. The additives improve combustion efficiency and fuel economy, and reduce the amount of pollutants and corrosives formed in the combustion process.
Claims5
A method of improving the combustion efficiency and fuel economy, and reducing the amount of harmful pollutants formed in the combustion process of a combustion system, comprising the step of operating the system with a fuel composition which includes a fuel additive, the additive comprising a liquid solution of from 1 to 20% by volume of the additive, of at least one aliphatic amine selected from the group consisting of diamines and diamine and monoamine combinations;
- from 2.5 to 20% by volume of the additive of, at least one aliphatic alcohol;
- and at least one paraffin having a boiling point no greater than 300.degree. C., wherein said paraffin is present in at least 40% by volume of the additive;
- said aliphatic amine and said aliphatic alcohol having boiling points less than that of said paraffin.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.