Patent ID: 9035113
Filing Date: 2015-05-19
Classification: C10G,C10L

Abstract:
1. A jet fuel composition, comprising: (a) an aromatics content of from 7 to less than 22 vol %; (b) a cycloparaffins content of at least 72 vol. %; (c) a normal plus iso paraffin content of 8.8 to less than 28 vol. %; (d) a net heat of combustion of at least 128,000 Btu/gal; (e) a smoke point above 19 mm by ASTM D 1322; (f) a JFTOT thermal stability characterized by a filter pressure drop of 0 or 1 mm Hg, a breakpoint temperature above 290 degrees C., and an overall tube deposit rating less than 3 by ASTM D 3241; and (g) an API gravity from 35.3 to 37.9; wherein the jet fuel composition is derived from a feedstock that has an aromatic carbon content of at least 40 vol % aromatics.