EP0961821A1 - Fuel additive containing an iron complex and a lead compound - Google Patents
Fuel additive containing an iron complex and a lead compoundInfo
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- EP0961821A1 EP0961821A1 EP98903199A EP98903199A EP0961821A1 EP 0961821 A1 EP0961821 A1 EP 0961821A1 EP 98903199 A EP98903199 A EP 98903199A EP 98903199 A EP98903199 A EP 98903199A EP 0961821 A1 EP0961821 A1 EP 0961821A1
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- fuel
- lead
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- iron
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
- C10L1/00—Liquid carbonaceous fuels
- C10L1/10—Liquid carbonaceous fuels containing additives
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- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C10L10/10—Use of additives to fuels or fires for particular purposes for improving the octane number
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- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
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- C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
- C10—PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
- C10L—FUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
- C10L1/00—Liquid carbonaceous fuels
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- C10L1/14—Organic compounds
- C10L1/30—Organic compounds compounds not mentioned before (complexes)
- C10L1/305—Organic compounds compounds not mentioned before (complexes) organo-metallic compounds (containing a metal to carbon bond)
- C10L1/306—Organic compounds compounds not mentioned before (complexes) organo-metallic compounds (containing a metal to carbon bond) organo Pb compounds
Definitions
- the present invention relates to a fuel.
- the present invention also provides a fuel additive for preparing the fuel.
- the present invention relates to fuels comprising new and improved antiknock compositions.
- These compositions are soluble in hydrocarbon motor fuels - i.e. fuels comprising one or more of saturates, olefins, naphthenes and aromatics.
- Anti-knock agents that have been used most are those of the organometallic type, and the most successful of these have been the organo-lead agents - such as tetraalkyl lead compounds.
- FR-A-1078519 also discloses a gasoline fuel that contains from 0.01 to 1 % by weight dicyclopentadienyl iron (i.e. from 100 ppm to 10,000 ppm iron complex) and 0.03 to 0.3% by weight of tetraethyl lead.
- Lead scavengers may also be present in amounts of 1 to 3 theories.
- a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark- ignition engine wherein the fuel comprises an iron complex and a tetraalkyl lead compound, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is from about O.Olg/litre to about 0.2g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is from about 1 ppm to less than 30 ppm.
- the concentration of elemental iron is from about 1 ppm to about 12 ppm.
- ppm means ⁇ g per g.
- 12 ppm elemental iron means 12 ⁇ g elemental iron per gram of the fuel.
- composition comprising a tetraalkyl lead compound and an iron complex for use in preparing a fuel according to the present invention.
- the combined effect of the iron complex and the tetraalkyl lead compound is highly surprising.
- the fuel of the present invention has a high octane rating and to such an extent that an unexpected synergy is found.
- the present invention enables refiners to maximise the ultimate antiknock effects from additives while minimising their use of lead.
- it is possible to reduce the elemental lead content of a gasoline to 0.05g Pb/litre but still get up to a 3 octane improvement compared with only a 2 octane enhancement if, for example, ferrocene (i.e. dicyclopentadienyl iron) is absent.
- the tetraalkyl lead compound will be a tetra-lower alkyl lead, such as tetramethyl lead, tetraethyl lead (otherwise, commonly known as "TEL”), dimethyl ethyl lead, dimethyl diethyl lead, tri-ethyl methyl lead, tetraisopropyl lead, and the like, including mixtures thereof.
- TEL tetra-lower alkyl lead
- dimethyl ethyl lead dimethyl diethyl lead
- tri-ethyl methyl lead tetraisopropyl lead, and the like, including mixtures thereof.
- tetraalkyl lead compounds - such as TEL - in the art.
- TEL tetraalkyl lead compounds
- the tetraalkyl lead compound is typically prepared by known processes wherein lead/sodium alloy (PbNa) is reacted with an alkyl halide.
- the tetraalkyl lead compound is TEL.
- the TEL is prepared by the reaction of lead/sodium alloy (PbNa) with ethyl chloride.
- the tetraalkyl lead compound and the iron complex can be used in conjunction with at least one lead scavenger - such as a poly-halo-hydrocarbon lead scavenger.
- a typical lead scavenger comprises from 2 to 8 carbon atoms and from 2 to 3 halogen atoms and has a boiling point less than 300 °C, preferably less than 210°C.
- Suitable scavengers are ethylene dibromide and ethylene dichloride.
- a preferred scavenger is dichloroethane or dibromoethane.
- composition of the present invention may be used in conjunction with any suitable additive normally used in a motor fuel for a spark- ignition engine.
- suitable additives include one or more of antioxidants, dyes, solvents, inert materials, perfumes etc.
- a typical solvent is an aromatic solvent with a high boiling range, such as Shellsol ABTM (supplied by Shell).
- the iron complex is preferably an iron complex of dicyclopentadienyl or substituted- dicyclopentadienyl, wherein the substituents can be, for example, one or more C,_ 5 alkyl groups, preferably C,_ 2 alkyl groups. A combination of such iron complexes may also be used.
- Suitable alkyl-substituted-dicyclopentadienyl iron complexes are cyclopentadienyl(methylcyclopentadienyl) iron, cyclopentadienyl(ethyl- cyclopentadienyl) iron, bis-(methylcyclopentadienyl) iron bis-(ethylcyclopentadienyl) iron, bis-(l,2-dimethylcyclopentadienyl) iron, iron pentacarbonyl, and bis-(l-methyl- 3-ethylcyclopentadienyl) iron.
- These iron complexes can be prepared by the processes taught in US-A-2680756, US-A-2804468, GB-A-0733129 and GB-A- 0763550 - the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
- Suitable iron complexes are dicyclopentadienyl iron and/or bis- (methylcyclopentadienyl) iron.
- a highly preferred iron complex is ferrocene (i.e. dicyclopentadienyl iron).
- the fuel of the present invention is preferably a motor fuel for a spark-ignition engine and typically consists of liquid hydrocarbons boiling in the petrol range - which is typically from about 15°C to about 250°C, preferably from about 20°C to about 230°C. These fuels are typically blends of various hydrocarbon fractions comprising one or more of saturates, naphthenes, paraffins, olefins, cycloaliphatic hydrocarbons and aromatic hydrocarbons.
- the base fuel - i.e. the fuel without the compositions of the present invention - can be any suitable refinery product obtained by any one or more of distillation, isomerisation, cracking, reforming, alkylation, hydrocracking, and polymerisation processes.
- the fuel typically has an initial boiling point of from about 15°C to about 60°C and a final boiling point of from about 150°C to about 250°C.
- the fuel has an initial boiling point of from 20°C to 40°C and a final boiling point of from 150°C to 230°C.
- the fuel has an initial boiling point of from 20°C to 40°C and a final boiling point of from 170°C to 200°C.
- a highly preferred embodiment of the present invention relates to fuels (and additives for making same) comprising up to about 12 ppm elemental iron.
- the concentration of elemental lead is from about 0.03g/litre to about 0.08g/litre.
- concentration of elemental lead is from about 0.04g/litre to about 0.06g/litre.
- the concentration of elemental lead is about 0.05g/litre.
- the concentration of elemental iron is from about 6 ppm to about 12 ppm.
- the concentration of elemental iron is from about 7 ppm to about 10 ppm.
- the concentration of elemental iron is about 9 ppm.
- the tetraalkyl lead compound is at least tetraethyl lead. In one embodiment, the tetraalkyl lead compound is essentially only tetraethyl lead.
- the iron complex is at least ferrocene. In one embodiment, the iron complex is essentially only ferrocene.
- the ferrocene should be present in a concentration of from about 1 ppm to about 40 ppm, more preferably in an amount of from about 20 ppm to about 40 ppm, even more preferably in an amount of about 30 ppm.
- the fuel is petrol (or gasoline).
- the tetraalkyl lead compound can be in admixture with a lead scavenger and/or other suitable fuel additives.
- the lead scavengers are used to remove lead salts from the combustion chamber. These scavengers typically comprise halogenated compounds - and are otherwise known as lead halo-scavengers. When present, the lead halo-scavengers may be present in an amount of from about 1 to about 5 theories, preferably from about 1 to about 3 theories. A theory is 1 mole Pb to 2 moles halogen.
- Suitable scavenger mixtures include:
- Standard mixtures such as: 1 theory DBE (dibromoethane), i.e. "B” or Aviation mix; or 1 theory DCE (dichloroethane) plus 1/2 theory DBE, i.e. "CB” or Motor Mix.
- Non-standard mixtures such as: scavenger mixes with different proportions of DBE and DCE or their mixes with other halogen scavengers
- Suitable tetraalkyl lead compound admixtures include:
- TEL-B i.e. 61.49% weight tetra ethyl lead plus 35.72% weight dibromoethane and necessary antioxidant, dye or inerts (solvent);
- TEL-CB i.e. 61.49% weight tetra ethyl lead plus 17.86% weight dibromoethane, 18.81 % weight dichloroethane and necessary antioxidant, dye or inerts;
- TEL-SF i.e. 61.49% weight tetra ethyl lead plus necessary antioxidant, dye and high boiling aromatic solvent - such as Shellsol ABTM (supplied by Shell).
- the concentration of elemental lead is about 39.39% .
- the iron complex may be added as pure iron complex.
- the iron complex can be in admixture with another additive.
- a suitable iron complex admixture is 5-15% by weight solution of the iron complex in a high boiling solvent - such as Shellsol ABTM (supplied by Shell).
- the iron complex is added as any one of:
- the base fuel has a research octane number ("RON") of 70-95.
- the base fuel has a RON of 75-90.
- the base fuel has a RON of 80-90.
- compositions according to the present invention are prepared by adding pure ferrocene to any one of TEL-CB, TEL-B or TEL-SF type products.
- a preferable mix is 33.5% weight elemental lead and 4.5% weight elemental iron and would be treated at 200 ppm into gasoline of 0.75 kg/litre density. This could be achieved by mixing 85.05% by weight of TEL-B, TEL-CB or TEL-SF with 14.95% by weight ferrocene.
- concentration of elemental lead and iron can be increased by removal of solvent or dichloroethane and dibromoethane. These compositions are then added to the base fuel to yield the composition according to the present invention.
- compositions according to the present invention are prepared by adding the above-mentioned ferrocene solution to any one of TEL-CB, TEL-B or TEL-SF.
- a preferable mix is 36.2% TEL-CB, TEL-B or TEL-SF/63.8% ferrocene as 10% solution. This mix would contain 14.26% elemental lead and 1.91 % elemental iron and would be treated at 470 ppm.
- a further alternative preferable composition is prepared by blending pure TEL with 10% by weight solution of ferrocene in Shellsol ABTM (supplied by Shell).
- the product could be prepared by blending 25.9% by weight pure TEL with 74.1 % by weight of a 10% solution by weight of ferrocene in Shellsol ABTM (supplied by Shell).
- appropriate dye and antioxidant could also be added. This yields a composition containing no scavengers but 16.6% by weight of lead and 2.22% by weight of iron.
- the composition could then be treated into gasoline at 405 ppm.
- the present invention also covers an additive composition that is used to form a fuel according to the present invention.
- the composition can comprise the iron complex and the tetraalkyl lead compound admixed with a suitable carrier or diluent - such as a gasoline miscible liquid carrier or diluent.
- a suitable carrier or diluent - such as a gasoline miscible liquid carrier or diluent.
- the carrier or diluent can be a liquid hydrocarbon, alcohol or ether, or mixture of two or more thereof, or can also be itself a gasoline blend, or base oil stock.
- the resultant fuel has a concentration of elemental lead in the range of from about O.Olg/litre to about 0.2g/litre and a concentration of elemental iron in the range of from about 1 ppm to less than 30 ppm, preferably up to about 12 ppm.
- gasoline includes blends of distillate hydrocarbon fuels with other additives such as anti-oxidants, detergents, demulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, metal de-activators, dyes, deposit modifiers, other anti-knock additives (e.g. mefhy .cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl), oxygenates such as ethers and/or alcohols (e.g. ethanol) and the like.
- additives such as anti-oxidants, detergents, demulsifiers, corrosion inhibitors, metal de-activators, dyes, deposit modifiers, other anti-knock additives (e.g. mefhy .cyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl), oxygenates such as ethers and/or alcohols (e.g. ethanol) and the like.
- Anti-knock characteristics of an additive are typically evidenced by an increase in the research and motor octane numbers of the fuel when the additive is admixed therewith.
- RONs and MONs are good indicators of the antiknock characteristics of an additised fuel.
- the present invention provides a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark- ignition engine, wherein the fuel comprises an iron complex and a tetraalkyl lead compound, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is from about O.Olg/litre to about 0.2g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is from about 1 ppm to less than 30 ppm.
- the present invention provides a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark- ignition engine, wherein the fuel comprises an iron complex and a tetraalkyl lead compound, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is from about O.Olg/litre to about 0.2g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is from about 1 ppm to about 12 ppm.
- the present invention provides a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark-ignition engine, wherein the fuel comprises an iron complex and a tetraalkyl lead compound, wherein the iron complex is at least ferrocene and the tetraalkyl lead compound is at least TEL, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is from about O.Olg/litre to about 0.2g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is from about 1 ppm to about 12 ppm.
- the present invention provides a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark-ignition engine, wherein the fuel comprises ferrocene and TEL, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is from about 0.03g/litre to about 0.08g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is from about 6 ppm to about 12 ppm.
- the present invention provides a fuel suitable for use as a fuel for a spark- ignition engine, wherein the fuel comprises ferrocene and TEL, characterised in that the concentration of elemental lead is about 0.05g/litre and the concentration of elemental iron is about 9 ppm.
- the low octane gasolines were produced by taking a readily available unleaded gasoline base-stock and diluting it with low octane light straight run and straight run gasoline components to achieve the required blend octane. As indicated below the properties of the blends show that balanced gasoline properties were maintained in terms of: density; hydrocarbon composition; and distillation profile.
- compositions of the present invention increase the RON and/ or MON values of fuels.
- compositions of the present invention surprisingly increase the octane rating of a base fuel.
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GBGB9703079.5A GB9703079D0 (en) | 1997-02-14 | 1997-02-14 | Fuel |
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GBGB9706472.9A GB9706472D0 (en) | 1997-02-14 | 1997-03-27 | Fuel |
GB9706472 | 1997-03-27 | ||
PCT/GB1998/000437 WO1998036039A1 (en) | 1997-02-14 | 1998-02-12 | Fuel additive containing an iron complex and a lead compound |
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