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Title: Process and composition for color stabilized distillate fuel oils

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6758546

A process is described for inhibiting color deterioration of distillate fuel oil. It comprises adding to the fuel oil an effective inhibiting amount of a mixture of (a) triethylenetetramine and (b) N,N-diethylhydroxylamine, wherein the weight ratio of (a):(b) is at least about 1.5:3.

Assignee:
Betz Labs., Inc., Trevose, PA
Patent Number(s):
US 4647289
OSTI ID:
6758546
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 19 Jun 1986
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English