PATENTS

2036. ------. [LEFFER, F. W.] (Universal Oil Products Co.). Diesel Engine Fuel. United States Patent 2,281,362, Apr. 28, 1942; appl. filed Jan. 13, 1939, Serial No. 250,772; 8 claims (Cl. 196-48). Chem. Abs., vol. 36, 1942, p. 5636.

Arrangement of apparatus and a process are described for treating a synthetic hydrocarbon oil resulting from the interaction of CO and H2 to produce a diesel fuel of unusually high cetane number.