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Title: Process for stabilizing the viscosity characteristics of coal derived materials and the stabilized materials obtained thereby

Patent ·
OSTI ID:865680

A process is disclosed for stabilizing the viscosity of coal derived materials such as an SRC product by adding up to 5.0% by weight of a light volatile phenolic viscosity repressor. The viscosity will remain stabilized for a period of time of up to 4 months.

Research Organization:
INTERNATIONAL COAL REFINING CO
DOE Contract Number:
AC05-78OR03054
Assignee:
International Coal Refining Company (Allentown, PA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4555248
OSTI ID:
865680
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English