High flash point additives for treating carbon-based fuels
AssigneeEnvirochem Solutions LLC
InventorsMark D. Hughes, Daniel T. Smith, Kenneth W. Koch, Nathaniel Smoter
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Abstract
A simple method is disclosed to produce oil soluble nano particle size additives with significantly higher flash points to improve the safety aspects of these products especially when used in, around, and near high temperature combustion equipment.
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A particulate fuel additive composition comprising a reaction product of an active metal salt and an organic acid and a high boiling solvent and a secondary active metal material comprising a magnesium oxide slurry in #2 diesel fuel oil, where the particles have a particle size below about 200 nm and the composition has a flash point of at least about 65° C.
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