IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0565556
(2000-05-05)
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등록번호 |
US-7276093
(2007-10-02)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Rivas,Hercilio
- Guti챕rrez,Xiomara
- Gonz찼lez,Manuel A.
- McGrath,Geoffrey
- Carrasquero,Migdalia
- L처pez Linares,Francisco
- Galiasso,Roberto
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
8 인용 특허 :
13 |
초록
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A water-in-hydrocarbon emulsion includes a water phase, a hydrocarbon phase and a surfactant, wherein the water phase is present in an amount greater than or equal to about 5% vol. with respect to volume of the emulsion, and the water phase and the surfactant are present at a ratio by volume of the
A water-in-hydrocarbon emulsion includes a water phase, a hydrocarbon phase and a surfactant, wherein the water phase is present in an amount greater than or equal to about 5% vol. with respect to volume of the emulsion, and the water phase and the surfactant are present at a ratio by volume of the water phase to the surfactant of at least about 1. A method for preparing the emulsion is also provided.
대표청구항
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What is claimed: 1. A method for forming a stable water in liquid hydrocarbon microemulsion, comprising the steps of: providing a liquid hydrocarbon phase; providing a water phase; providing a surfactant package having an HLB of between about 6 and about 10 and having a lipophilic component having
What is claimed: 1. A method for forming a stable water in liquid hydrocarbon microemulsion, comprising the steps of: providing a liquid hydrocarbon phase; providing a water phase; providing a surfactant package having an HLB of between about 6 and about 10 and having a lipophilic component having an HLB of between about 1 and about 8 and a hydrophilic component having an HLB of between about 10 and about 18; and mixing said liquid hydrocarbon phase, said water phase and said surfactant package at a ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant of at least about 1, with said water phase in an amount of between about 5% and about 15% volume with respect to volume of said microemulsion, and at a mixing intensity of at least about 1 W/kg, so as to provide a stable water in liquid hydrocarbon microemulsion wherein said lipophilic component and said hydrophilic component are present at an interface between said water phase and said liquid hydrocarbon phase, and wherein said lipophilic component comprises a nitro-olefin derivate of oleic acid obtained by using nitrogen monoxide to modify the oleic acid. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said stable microemulsion has an average droplet size of between about 100 Å and about 700 Å. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein said mixing step further includes mixing said water phase, said liquid hydrocarbon phase and said surfactant package with a cosolvent in an amount by volume of less than or equal to about 2% with respect to said microemulsion. 4. The method of claim 3, wherein said cosolvent is selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, iso-propanol, n-propanol, n-butanol, tert-butanol, n-pentanol, n-hexanol and mixtures thereof. 5. The method of claim 1, wherein said hydrophilic component is selected from the group consisting of oleic acid neutralized with monoethanolamine, oleic acid neutralized with polyethoxylated fatty amine, and mixtures thereof. 6. A method for forming a stable water and liquid hydrocarbon macroemulsion, comprising the steps of: providing a liquid hydrocarbon phase; providing a water phase; providing a surfactant package having an HLB of between about 3 and about 10 and having a lipophilic component having an HLB of between about 1 and 8 and a hydrophilic component having an HLB of between about 10 and about 18; and mixing said liquid hydrocarbon phase, said water phase and said surfactant package at a ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant of at least about 1, with said water phase in an amount of between about 5% and about 15% volume with respect to volume of said macroemulsion, and at a mixing intensity of at least about 10,000 W/kg, so as to provide a stable water in liquid hydrocarbon macroemulsion wherein said lipophilic component and said hydrophilic component are present at an interface between said water phase and said liquid hydrocarbon phase, and wherein said lipophilic component comprises a nitro-olefin derivate of oleic acid obtained by using nitrogen monoxide to modify the oleic acid. 7. The method of claim 6, wherein said ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant package is at least about 2.5. 8. The method of claim 6, wherein said surfactant package is present in an amount by volume of less than or equal to about 4% volume with respect to said macroemulsion. 9. The method of claim 6, wherein said macroemulsion has an average droplet size of between about 0.5 microns and about 2.0 microns. 10. The method of claim 6, wherein said macroemulsion is substantially free of cosolvent. 11. The method of claim 6, wherein said hydrophilic component is selected from the group consisting of oleic acid neutralized with monoethanolamine, oleic acid neutralized with polyethoxylated fatty amine, and mixtures thereof. 12. A stable water-in-liquid hydrocarbon microemulsion, comprising a water phase, a liquid hydrocarbon phase and a surfactant package having an HLB of between about 6 and about 10 and having a lipophilic component having an HLB of between about 1 and about 8 and a hydrophilic component having an HLB of between about 10 and about 18, wherein said water phase and said surfactant package are present at a ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant package of at least about 1, wherein said water phase is present in an amount between about 5% and about 15% volume with respect to said microemulsion, and wherein said lipophilic component and said hydrophilic component are present at an interface between said water phase and said liquid hydrocarbon phase, and wherein said lipophilic component comprises a nitro-olefin derivate of oleic acid obtained by using nitrogen monoxide to modify the oleic acid. 13. The microemulsion of claim 12, wherein said microemulsion has an average droplet size of between about 100 Å and about 700 Å. 14. The microemulsion of claim 12, further comprising a cosolvent in an amount by volume of less than or equal to about 2% with respect to said microemulsion. 15. The microemulsion of claim 14, wherein said cosolvent is selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, iso-propanol, n-propanol, n-butanol, tert-butanol, n-pentanol, n-hexanol and mixtures thereof. 16. The microemulsion of claim 12, wherein said hydrophilic component is selected from the group consisting of oleic acid neutralized with monoethanolamine, oleic acid neutralized with polyethoxylated fatty amine, and mixtures thereof. 17. The microemulsion of claim 12, wherein said liquid hydrocarbon is selected from the group consisting of Diesel fuel, synthetic Diesel fuel, paraffins and combinations thereof. 18. The microemulsion of claim 12, wherein said microemulsion has an average droplet size which remains substantially consistent at ambient conditions for at least about 1 year. 19. A stable water-in-liquid hydrocarbon macroemulsion, comprising a water phase, a liquid hydrocarbon, and a surfactant package having an HLB of between about 3 and about 10 and having a liquid lipophilic component having an HLB of between about 1 and about 8 and a hydrophilic component having an HLB of between about 10 and about 18, wherein said water phase and said surfactant package are present at a ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant package of at least about 1, wherein said water phase is present in an amount between about 5% and about 15% volume with respect to said macroemulsion, and wherein said lipophilic component and said hydrophilic component are present at an interface between said water phase and said liquid hydrocarbon phase, and wherein said lipophilic component comprises a nitro-olefin derivate of oleic acid obtained by using nitrogen monoxide to modify the oleic acid. 20. The macroemulsion of claim 19, wherein said macroemulsion has an average droplet size of between about 0.5 microns and about 2.0 microns. 21. The macroemulsion of claim 19, wherein said macroemulsion is substantially free of cosolvent. 22. The macroemulsion of claim 19, wherein said water phase and said surfactant package are present at a ratio by volume of said water phase to said surfactant package of at least about 2.5. 23. The macroemulsion of claim 19, wherein said surfactant package is present in an amount by volume of less than or equal to about 4% with respect to volume of said macroemulsion. 24. The macroemulsion of claim 19, wherein said hydrophilic component is selected from the group consisting of oleic acid neutralized with monoethanolamine, oleic acid neutralized with polyethoxylated fatty amine, and mixtures thereof.
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