Patent ID: 7179364
Filing Date: 2007-02-20
Classification: C10G,C10L,Y10S

Abstract:
1. A blended distillate fuel comprising: a) a distillate fuel fraction comprising olefins in an amount of 2 to 80 weight %; non-olefins in an amount of 20 to 98 weight %, wherein the non-olefins comprise greater than 50 weight % paraffins; and oxygenates in an amount of less than 1 weight %; and b) a distillate fuel fraction selected from the group consisting of a hydrotreated Fischer-Tropsch derived distillate fuel, a hydrocracked Fischer-Tropsch derived distillate fuel, a hydrotreated petroleum derived distillate fuel, a hydrocracked petroleum derived distillate fuel, and mixtures thereof; wherein at least a portion of the blended distillate fuel is derived from Fischer-Tropsch synthesis products and the blended distillate fuel comprises sulfur in an amount of less than 10 ppm by weight, has a total acid number of less 1.5, and forms less than 5 ppm peroxides after storage at 60° C. for 4 weeks.