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2143. ------. [MARTIN, F., GOTTSCHALL, W., AND VELDE, H.] [Refining of Synthetic Gasoline.] German Patent Appl. —, filed June 20, 1939; APC 280,055.

Spent fuller’s earth, silica gel, or alumina, used in the improvement of octane number of synthetic gasoline, is extracted with naphtha, benzene, or CCl4 and employed at lower temperatures to decolorize gasolines.