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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2006
Applicants:
Ramani Narayan, Okemos, MI (US);
Daniel Graiver, Midland, MI (US);
Kenneth W. Farminer, Midland, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ramani Narayan, Okemos, MI (US);
Daniel Graiver, Midland, MI (US);
Kenneth W. Farminer, Midland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10L 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Fuel oxygenates comprised of fatty acid or fatty acid ester derivatives which have been reacted with ozone; a base; and a lower alkanol (1 to 8 carbon atoms) are described. The oxygenates comprise ester groups at a point of cleavage by the ozone which provide oxygen in the oxygenate.