MUMBAI, India, Sept. 12 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202441016310 A) filed by Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, Bengaluru, Karnataka, on March 7, 2024, for 'process for single step jp-10 fuel synthesis and catalyst used therein.'
Inventor(s) include Santhosh, Kotni; Gaur, Rashmi; Kottari, Naresh; Ramesh, Kanaparthi; Sheshachala, Srinivasa Narasimha; and Valavarasu, Gnanasekaran.
The application for the patent was published on Sept. 12, under issue no. 37/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present invention provides a single step continuous flow process for the preparation of JP-10 (Jet Propellent) fuel from dicyclopendiene (DCPD) by subjecting DCPD to combination of catalytic hydrogenation and catalytic isomerization in a fixed bed reactor, wherein the catalysts are in the extrudate form. Further, the product obtained is a JP-10 fuel comprising mixture of exo-THDCPD (major), endo-THDCPD (minor), and adamantane (byproduct)."
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