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Abstract

A jet fuel containing a major amount of a synthetic paraffinic kerosene fuel component is provided by:

a) providing a synthetic paraffinic kerosene fuel component in the jet boiling range having at least 99.5 wt % hydrocarbon, said hydrocarbon being at least 98.5 wt % paraffins, less than 1 wt % bicyclic compounds, and less than 0.5 wt % total aromatics as measured by ASTM D2425;b) providing a petroleum-based jet fuel component in the jet boiling range;c) providing pinane; andd) blending component a), b) and c), wherein component c) is present in an amount of 5 to 40 weight percent, based on the blend, and component a) and b) are in a ratio of greater than 1 to 1 thereby providing a jet fuel blend having a density of from 775 to 840 kg/m3.

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