Fuel Stabilizer - Revision history

Eric: Added some more links under the “External Links” section

2026-02-24T18:19:20Z

Added some more links under the “External Links” section

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	*[https://youtu.be/OHXYWxMkhog?si=ibw7u4YROtWATv-O A Video by the YouTube Channel “[[Project Farm]]” Titled “After 5 Years, I Found the Only Fuel Stabilizer that Works! ] ( ‘’’~14 Minute Watch’’’ )		*[https://youtu.be/OHXYWxMkhog?si=ibw7u4YROtWATv-O A Video by the YouTube Channel “[[Project Farm]]” Titled “After 5 Years, I Found the Only Fuel Stabilizer that Works! ] ( ‘’’~14 Minute Watch’’’ )
	**The Segment on Fuel Stabilizer is 14 minutes long, there is an additional section on headlight restoration which is irrelevant for this page		**The Segment on Fuel Stabilizer is 14 minutes long, there is an additional section on headlight restoration which is irrelevant for this page
			*[https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/how-does-sta-bil-work.142919/ A 2010 Forum Post Titled “How does Sta-bil work ?“ ]
			*[https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/fuel-stabilizer-how-does-it-work.23270/ A 2006 Forum Post Titled “Fuel Stabilizer: How does it Work?” ]


	[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]		[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]

Eric: Added some more information

2026-01-30T16:58:44Z

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	*Dry Empty Storage vs Full of Stabilized Gasoline Storage		*Dry Empty Storage vs Full of Stabilized Gasoline Storage
	*Performance of the Diesel Version		*Performance of the Diesel Version

			=Freshness Test / Verification=
			*[[Redox Titration]] / [[Quantitative Titration]] for determining [[Antioxidant]] content/total anti-oxidizing ability

	=Internal Links=		=Internal Links=

Eric: Added some more information

2026-01-28T20:08:33Z

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 *More irrelevant due to Evaporation and Phase Separation being non-issues/diesel engines being less “picky” on fuels
 *[[Sludge Formation]] may be another oxidation issue, and thus short of ultra-refined fuels such as [[JP-5]] / [[JP-8]] etc, or [[Synthetic Fuels]] such as [[OMEx]] an Additive Package may be worthwhile
 =Internal Links=

Eric: Added some more links under the “External Links” section

2025-11-20T23:00:38Z

Added some more links under the “External Links” section

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	**While a bit stylized, this video does go over some of the myths on how they work, mentions their actual mechanism of action, and does SOME testing		**While a bit stylized, this video does go over some of the myths on how they work, mentions their actual mechanism of action, and does SOME testing
	***Larger [[Sample Size]] / some experimental design aspects may be worth revisiting, but this is a free YouTube video after all!		***Larger [[Sample Size]] / some experimental design aspects may be worth revisiting, but this is a free YouTube video after all!
			*[https://youtu.be/OHXYWxMkhog?si=ibw7u4YROtWATv-O A Video by the YouTube Channel “[[Project Farm]]” Titled “After 5 Years, I Found the Only Fuel Stabilizer that Works! ] ( ‘’’~14 Minute Watch’’’ )
			**The Segment on Fuel Stabilizer is 14 minutes long, there is an additional section on headlight restoration which is irrelevant for this page

	[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]		[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]

Eric: Added some more links under the “External Links” section

2025-11-20T22:42:56Z

Added some more links under the “External Links” section

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	=External Links=		=External Links=
	*		*[https://youtu.be/chsGBhB5g7o?si=1DaLtTDyMtVNBypB A Video by the YouTube Channel “FortNine” Titled “Can Fuel Stabilizer Kill Your Motorcycle?” ] ( ‘’’~9 Minute Watch’’’ )
			**While a bit stylized, this video does go over some of the myths on how they work, mentions their actual mechanism of action, and does SOME testing
			***Larger [[Sample Size]] / some experimental design aspects may be worth revisiting, but this is a free YouTube video after all!

	[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]		[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]

Eric: Minor Text Formatting Fix

2025-11-20T22:40:17Z

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	****[[Alkenoic Acid]], Proprietary, 3-7%		****[[Alkenoic Acid]], Proprietary, 3-7%

	==Diesel Engines===		==Diesel Engines==
	*More irrelevant due to Evaporation and Phase Separation being non-issues/diesel engines being less “picky” on fuels		*More irrelevant due to Evaporation and Phase Separation being non-issues/diesel engines being less “picky” on fuels
	*[[Sludge Formation]] may be another oxidation issue, and thus short of ultra-refined fuels such as [[JP-5]] / [[JP-8]] etc, or [[Synthetic Fuels]] such as [[OMEx]] an Additive Package may be worthwhile		*[[Sludge Formation]] may be another oxidation issue, and thus short of ultra-refined fuels such as [[JP-5]] / [[JP-8]] etc, or [[Synthetic Fuels]] such as [[OMEx]] an Additive Package may be worthwhile

Eric: Created Page + Added Basic Sections/Info

2025-11-20T22:39:53Z

Created Page + Added Basic Sections/Info

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	=Industry Standards=		=Industry Standards=
	==Sta-Bil==		==Gasoline Engines==
			===Sta-Bil===
	*Red “Storage” Solution		*Red “Storage” Solution
	**[https://www.homedepot.com/p/Sta-Bil-Storage-Fuel-Stabilizer-8-oz-Treats-20-Gal-of-Fuel-22208/324729488 A Home Depot Listing for this Product] ( ‘’’~8 USD for 236ml As of This Edit’’’ )		**[https://www.homedepot.com/p/Sta-Bil-Storage-Fuel-Stabilizer-8-oz-Treats-20-Gal-of-Fuel-22208/324729488 A Home Depot Listing for this Product] ( ‘’’~8 USD for 236ml As of This Edit’’’ )
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	*****[[CAS Number]] : 90480-88-9		*****[[CAS Number]] : 90480-88-9

	==K-100 Fuel Treatment==		===K-100 Fuel Treatment===
	*This has the added properties of a [[Fuel Injector Cleaner]] and [[Phase Separation]] Prevention (for better or for worse)		*This has the added properties of a [[Fuel Injector Cleaner]] and [[Phase Separation]] Prevention (for better or for worse)
	*The Latter is largely irrelevant if using [[Ethanol Free Gasoline]] or [[Butanol]] etc		*The Latter is largely irrelevant if using [[Ethanol Free Gasoline]] or [[Butanol]] etc
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	****Cyclic Secondary Amine, Proprietary, 5-10%		****Cyclic Secondary Amine, Proprietary, 5-10%
	****[[Alkenoic Acid]], Proprietary, 3-7%		****[[Alkenoic Acid]], Proprietary, 3-7%

			==Diesel Engines===
			*More irrelevant due to Evaporation and Phase Separation being non-issues/diesel engines being less “picky” on fuels
			*[[Sludge Formation]] may be another oxidation issue, and thus short of ultra-refined fuels such as [[JP-5]] / [[JP-8]] etc, or [[Synthetic Fuels]] such as [[OMEx]] an Additive Package may be worthwhile

			=Internal Links=
			*

			=External Links=
			*

			[[Category: Bio-Petrochemistry]] [[Category: Storage]]

Eric: Saved Progress Mid-Long Edit

2025-11-20T22:36:46Z

Saved Progress Mid-Long Edit

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	****5% Phenol, isopropylated		****5% Phenol, isopropylated
	*****[[CAS Number]] : 90480-88-9		*****[[CAS Number]] : 90480-88-9

			==K-100 Fuel Treatment==
			*This has the added properties of a [[Fuel Injector Cleaner]] and [[Phase Separation]] Prevention (for better or for worse)
			*The Latter is largely irrelevant if using [[Ethanol Free Gasoline]] or [[Butanol]] etc
			*The Former (Probably) Can’t hurt, but is largely irrelevant if using [[TopTier Gasoline]] / Adding in your own [[Fuel Detergency Additives]] + Doing Regular Inspections/Maintenance
			*The Cost/Benefit ratio of that is debatable
			*An alternative [[Antioxidant]] is used, independent testing of this on an ingredient vs ingredient vs control test may be worthwhile
			*Composition:
			**[[Safety Data Sheets]]
			***[https://k-100.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/K100G-Non-Confidential-US-SDS.pdf A 2019 Safety Data Sheet for K100G+]
			****”[[Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether]] CAS Number 111-76-2, 30-45%”
			****”[[n-Butyl Alcohol]], CAS Number 71-36-3, 30-40%”
			****”Primary Alkyl Alcohol, Proprietary, 15-20%
			****Cyclic Secondary Amine, Proprietary, 5-10%
			****[[Alkenoic Acid]], Proprietary, 3-7%

Eric: Saved Progress Mid-Long Edit

2025-11-20T20:33:39Z

Saved Progress Mid-Long Edit

New page

=Basics=
*This page aims to go over the concept of “Fuel Stabalizers”, how they work, and inter-link with related subjects

=Industry Standards=
==Sta-Bil==
*Red “Storage” Solution
**[https://www.homedepot.com/p/Sta-Bil-Storage-Fuel-Stabilizer-8-oz-Treats-20-Gal-of-Fuel-22208/324729488 A Home Depot Listing for this Product] ( ‘’’~8 USD for 236ml As of This Edit’’’ )
***( [[User: Eric]] here) Need to ask the Outboard Engine mechanic next time they are in town, but they use this stuff
*Composition?
**[[Safety Data Sheets]] :
***[https://images.thdstatic.com/catalog/pdfImages/39/39f12e8d-766a-4c98-adbc-2f89a7ad90b1.pdf 2023 SDS]
****95% Distillates (petroleum) , hydrotreated light
****5% Phenol, isopropylated
*****[[CAS Number]] : 90480-88-9