US 12,338,404 B2
Fuel composition rich in aromatic compounds, paraffins and ethanol, and use thereof in particular in competition motor vehicles
Roland Dauphin, Brussels (BE); and Lisa Serve, Givors (FR)
Assigned to TotalEnergies OneTech, Courbevoie (FR)
Appl. No. 18/557,903
Filed by TotalEnergies OneTech, Courbevoie (FR)
PCT Filed Apr. 29, 2022, PCT No. PCT/FR2022/050825
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Oct. 27, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/229573, PCT Pub. Date Nov. 3, 2022.
Claims priority of application No. 2104537 (FR), filed on Apr. 30, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0218274 A1, Jul. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. C10L 1/02 (2006.01)
CPC C10L 1/023 (2013.01) [C10L 2200/0415 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
 
1. A fuel composition comprising:
(i) from 60 to 94% by weight of a hydrocarbon mixture comprising:
a) from 35 to 55% by weight of aromatic compounds;
b) 30 to 50% by weight of a mixture of n-paraffins and iso-paraffins containing at least 5 carbon atoms with a weight ratio of the amount of iso-paraffins to the amount of n-paraffins greater than or equal to 3; and
c) from 5 to 15% by weight of naphthenes;
(ii) from 5 to 36% by weight of ethanol; and
(iii) from 1 to 10% by weight of butane.