Process for upgrading diesel oils
CA 1287007 C · Owner: Ensr Technology, Inc. · Inventors: Kittrell, James R.; Tam, Patrick S.; Darian, Saeed T.
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A process for upgrading diesel oil to produce an upgraded diesel fuel comprising the steps of: (a) reacting a diesel oil, having a boiling point at normal pressure of about 300°F to about 700°F, derived from a petroleum source with an oxidant selected from the group consisting of nitrogenous oxidizing agents and ozone wherein, (1) the reacting is to an extent sufficient to increase the cetane number of the, diesel oil obtained in step (a) by at least 5 cetane numbers over the cetane number of the diesel oil feed to, step (a) and, (2) (i) the reacting is such that when the oxidant is a nitrogenous treating, agent the amount of oxidant, equivalent on a 100% nitric acid basis, is about 10% or …
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- Granted July 30, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 30, 2008.
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