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Title: Process and composition for stabilized distillate fuel oils

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5053007

This patent describes a process for stabilizing distillate fuel oil. It comprises adding to the fuel oil and effective stabilizing amount of a mixture of a phosphite compound selected from the group consisting of triethylphosphite, triphenylphosphite, ethylhexyldiphenylphosphite and triisooctyl phosphite and acetic acid, wherein the weight ratio is about 1:5 to about 1000:1.

Assignee:
Betz Lab., Inc., Trevose, PA (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5114436; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-40407
OSTI ID:
5053007
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 20 Apr 1987
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English