Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Gum formation in stored gasoline is mainly due to the

Alkylation of unsaturates
Oxidation & polymerisation of unsaturates
Presence of sulphur
Higher aromatic content

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Petroleum Refinery Engineering
Alkylation

Causes olefins to combine with iso-paraffins
Converts olefin into paraffin
Converts iso-paraffin into olefin
Causes olefins to combine with each other

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