WO1994004636B1 - Unleaded mmt fuel composition - Google Patents

Unleaded mmt fuel composition

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WO1994004636B1
WO1994004636B1 PCT/US1993/007962 US9307962W WO9404636B1 WO 1994004636 B1 WO1994004636 B1 WO 1994004636B1 US 9307962 W US9307962 W US 9307962W WO 9404636 B1 WO9404636 B1 WO 9404636B1
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combustion
fuel
emissions
manganese
composition
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Priority to KR1019950700815A priority patent/KR100307417B1/en
Priority to JP50659894A priority patent/JP3478825B2/en
Publication of WO1994004636A1 publication Critical patent/WO1994004636A1/en
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Abstract

Unleaded fuel compositions comprised of a cyclomatic manganese tricarbonyl compound (CMT), preferably methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT), and means to reduce the formation of heavy manganese oxides during combustion such that resultant exhaust emissions are environmentally acceptable.

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AMENDED CLAIMS[received by the International Bureau on 11 March 1994 (11.03.94); original claims 1-8, 10-17, 19-21 and 23 amended; new claims 24-32 added; remaining claims unchanged (9 pages)]
1. A method for controlling the hazardous combustion emissions of spark-ignited internal combustion engine and exhaust system said method comprising: mixing a nonleaded gasoline base comprised of hydrocarbons with: a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.2642 grams of manganese per liter of fuel composition; and a means for increasing combustion burning velocity and/or reducing combustion temperatures; whereby formation of hazardous emissions or particulates are controlled; and supplying to and combusting said fuel in said engine; and exhausting resultant combustion emissions through a government regulated exhaust system; whereby resultant emissions, including hydrocarbon emissions, meet acceptable environmental legal standards.
2. The method of Claim 1, wherein the means incorporates the release of free H, H2 CO, OCH3, and/or OH radicals as intermediate combustion products.
3. The method of Claim 1, wherein the manganese concentration is from about 0.000264 to about 0.06605 grams/liter.
4) The method of Claim 1, wherein said means incorporates an oxygenate additive or mechanical device, and combination thereof, capable of increasing the vapor volume of the fuel immediately prior to combustion.
5) The method of Claim 1, wherein said means incorporates carbonic acid dimethyl ester.
6) The method of Claim 1, wherein said means incorporates methyl tertiary butyl ether.
7) The method of Claim 1, wherein the means incorporates an oxygenated additive from about 0.5 to about
10.0% weight oxygen percent of the fuel.
8) The method of Claim 1, wherein said means incorporates an oxygenate additive selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, methylene di methyl ether, carbonic acid dimethyl ester, methyl tertiary butyl ether, ethyl tertiary butyl ether, methyl tertiary amyl ether, dimethyl ether, and diisopropyl ether, and mixture thereof.
9. The method of Claim 1, wherein said exhaust system is a regulated emission control exhaust system designed for unleaded fuel usage.
10) The method of Claim 1, further comprising a means to modify boiling temperatures whereby hydrocarbons boiling at temperatures higher than gasoline may be incorporated into said composition.
11) The method of Claim 1, wherein the means incorporates the reduction of said fuel's end boiling temperature; whereby combustion temperatures are reduced and/or burning velocity is increased.
12) The method of Claim l, wherein said means incorporates reducing combustion temperatures.
13) A method for controlling the hazardous combustion emissions of spark-ignited internal combustion engine and exhaust system, designed for nonleaded fuels, said method comprising: mixing a nonleaded gasoline base comprised of hydrocarbons with: a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.2642 grams of manganese per liter of fuel composition; and an oxygenate additive or mechanical means, and combination thereof, increasing combustion burning velocity or reducing combustion temperatures, and combination thereof, whereby formation of hazardous hydrocarbon emissions is controlled; and means for modifying boiling temperatures whereby driveability is improved, or the composition's end boiling point is reduced, or hydrocarbons boiling above gasoline temperatures are incorporated into the mixture, and combination thereof; and supplying to and combusting said mixture in an engine; and emitting resultant combustion emissions from said engine through an exhaust system such that hydrocarbon emissions meet minimal legal requirements.
14) The method of Claim 13, wherein said oxygenate additive means incorporates an oxygenate selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, methylene di methyl ether, carbonic acid dimethyl ester, methyl tertiary butyl ether, ethyl tertiary butyl ether, methyl tertiary amyl ether, dimethyl ether, and diisopropyl ether, and mixture thereof.
15) The method of Claim 13, wherein said means for increasing burning velocity incorporates mechanism capable of increasing the vapor volume of the fuel during combustion.
16) The method of Claim 13, wherein said means for modifying boiling temperatures incorporates an alcohol selected from the group consisting of C4-C12 azeotrope forming alcohols, and mixtures thereof, or a solvent, or group of solvents, or higher boiling point hydrocarbon, or groups of hydrocarbons, and combination thereof.
17) A method for controlling hazardous hydrocarbon combustion emissions from spark-ignited internal combustion engine and exhaust system designed for nonleaded fuel, said method comprising: mixing a nonleaded hydrocarbon base, with: an emission reducing amount of a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration ranging from about 0.016513 to about 0.066050 grams of manganese per liter of fuel composition; and an oxygenate additive means for reducing combustion temperatures, whereby hazardous emission causing manganese oxides are not formed in combustion; and combusting resultant fuel in said engine; and exhausting engine's combustion emissions through exhaust system containing a catalyst; whereby said system is relatively free of catalyst plugging manganese oxides; whereby resultant hydrocarbon emissions meet minimal legal requirements.
18) A fuel composition for controlling the hazardous combustion emissions of spark-ignited internal combustion engines and exhaust systems, designed for nonleaded fuels, said composition comprising: a nonleaded gasoline base comprised of hydrocarbons; and a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.2642 grams of manganese per liter of fuel composition; and an oxygenate additive or mechanical means, including combination thereof, for increasing combustion burning velocity, or reducing combustion temperatures, including combination thereof, whereby formation of hazardous hydrocarbon emissions is reduced, such that resultant emissions can meet minimal legal requirements.
19. The fuel composition of Claim 18, wherein said composition's end boiling point temperatures are reduced.
20. A novel fuel composition comprising: a hydrocarbon base liquid fuel; and a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.1321 grams of manganese per liter of composition; and a carbonic acid dimethyl ester having a concentration from about 0.1 to about 10.0 weight percent oxygen in the composition.
21. The composition of Claim 20 additionally comprising a co-solvent.
22. A fuel composition for controlling hazardous hydrocarbon combustion emissions from spark-ignited internal combustion engine, said composition comprising: a nonleaded gasoline base comprised of hydrocarbons; a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.2642 grams of manganese per liter of the fuel composition; and means employing methyl tertiary butyl ether whereby hydrocarbons emissions meet minimal legal requirements.
23. A fuel composition for controlling hazardous hydrocarbon combustion emissions from spark-ignited internal combustion engines and exhaust systems, designed for nonleaded fuel usage, said composition comprising: a nonleaded gasoline base comprised of hydrocarbons; a cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration greater than 0.008256 g/liter (1/32 g/gal) to about 0.099075 grams of manganese per liter (3/8 g/gal) of the fuel composition; and an emission reducing amount of an oxygenate selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, methylene di methyl ether, carbonic acid dimethyl ester, methyl tertiary butyl ether, ethyl tertiary butyl ether, methyl tertiary amyl ether, and mixture thereof; whereby resultant composition's combustion emissions meet minimal legal requirements.
24. A method for controlling excessive hydrocarbon emissions emitted from spark-ignited internal combustion engine and emission control system, said method comprising: forming a lead free gasoline fuel with reduced end point boiling temperature; and adding at least one cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl antiknock compound having a manganese concentration from about 0.000264 to about 0.00826 g/liter
(1/32 g/gal) of fuel composition; and combusting said fuel in said engine; whereby combustion is improved; and emitting resultant combustion emissions through an emission control system; whereby exhausted hydrocarbons meet legal requirements.
25. The method of Claim 24 additionally comprising an oxygenate additive and/or mechanical means for increasing combustion burning velocity, or reducing combustion temperatures, and combination thereof.
26. The method of Claim 24, wherein said reduction of end point boiling temperature increases combustion burning velocity and/or reduces combustion temperatures.
27. The method of Claim 24, wherein combustion is improved by means for increasing the vapor volume of vaporized fuel immediately prior to combustion.
28. The method of Claim 25, wherein said oxygenate additive means incorporates an oxygenate selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, methylene di methyl ether, carbonic acid dimethyl ester, methyl tertiary butyl ether, ethyl tertiary butyl ether, methyl tertiary amyl ether, and mixture thereof.
29. The method of Claim 25, wherein said oxygenate additive means incorporates release of free H, H2 CO, OCH3, and/or OH radicals as intermediate combustion products.
30. The method of Claim 28, wherein the manganese concentration is from about 0.000264 to about 0.1321 g/liter of fuel.
31. The method of Claim 28, wherein the oxygen weight content of the fuel is from about 0.5 to about 10.0 weight percent.
32. The method of Claim 24, wherein said reduction of end boiling point temperature incorporates use of at least one oxygenated solvent.
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KR1019950700815A KR100307417B1 (en) 1992-08-24 1993-08-24 How to increase the economics of fuels and fuel compositions for them
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