Hydrocarbon fuel additives and method for preparing same

Inventors

G. David Mendenhall
Hsiang T. Chen

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Abstract

A compound having the general formula R*COH[- CORJj,, wherein R is a lower alkyl hydrocarbon radical, y is 0 or 1, and x is 2 when y is 1 and 3 when y is 0, is prepared by admixing carbon monoxide, a transition metal halide, and an organomonolithium compound or an anionic equivalent thereof.

Patent Number

4,595,784

Assignee

Board of Control of Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Mich.

Application Number

669,096

Date Filed

11-7-1984

Certificate of Correction

No

Issue Date

6-17-1986

Disciplines

Chemical Engineering | Engineering

Comments

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Recommended Citation

Mendenhall, G. David and Chen, Hsiang T., "Hydrocarbon fuel additives and method for preparing same" (1986). Michigan Tech Patents. 50.
https://digitalcommons.mtu.edu/patents/50