Patent ID: 9273258
Filing Date: 2016-03-01
CPC Classification: C10G,C10L,Y02P

Claim Text:
1. A method of producing a jet fuel composition comprising: providing a feedstock comprising natural oil glycerides or derivatives thereof, wherein the derivatives are obtained by saponification, esterification, hydrogenation, isomerization, oxidation, reduction, or a combination thereof; reacting the feedstock with a low-weight olefin to provide a metathesized product having metathesized glycerides or metathesized derivatives thereof, wherein the metathesized glycerides or metathesized derivatives thereof comprise ester, acid, or alcohol moieties; and hydrogenating the metathesized product to provide a jet fuel composition, wherein at least a portion of the metathesized glycerides or the metathesized derivatives thereof having the ester, acid, or alcohol moieties are converted into paraffin.