Fuel additives, fuels, methods of making and using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9828559
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13985251

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A method of producing a low sulfur tall oil fatty acid by first esterifying the tall oil fatty acid, followed by distillation of the tall oil fatty acid ester, followed by saponification and acidulation to provide a low sulfur tall oil fatty acid. A fuel additive comprising tall oil fatty acid and a sulfur compound, wherein the sulfur compound comprises from about 0.1 to about 20 ppm of the additive. A fuel comprises a hydrocarbon fuel component and the fuel additive.

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ANTARES CAPITAL LP AS SUCCESSOR AGENT500 WEST MONROE STREET CHICAGO IL 60661

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Achatz, Gregory Ponte Vedre Beach, US 1 0
Nelson, Lloyd A Savannah, US 18 135
Reed, Gary Orange Park, US 27 432

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