Addivant launches new line of fuel additives

Addivant USA, LLC announced the launch of its LOWINOX® FAO alkylated phenolic antioxidants, a new line of fuel additives, developed to address fuel stability issues and aid in delivering optimum fuel performance in today’s advanced technology engines.
LOWINOX® FAO inhibit the formation of gum deposits and peroxides, while terminating the free radical chain reactions occurring during hydrocarbon oxidation. The antioxidant may be added during refinery stream treatment, fuel blending or storage.
Addivant, the former antioxidant and UV stabilizer solutions business of Chemtura Corp., is the world’s largest producer of liquid phosphites, specialty antioxidants and additives in non-dust forms. It is headquartered in Connecticut, U.S.A., with 11 plants in five continents, as well as research, manufacturing and sales facilities around the globe.
Addivant is an independent portfolio company of SK Capital, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and healthcare sectors, located in New York and Boca Raton, Fla., U.S.A.