M. : Chemistry, 1990. — 192 s. — ISBN 5-7245-0547-9 . The current state of work in the field of additives - stabilizers and modifiers of distillate fuels used to improve their performance. The mechanism of action of stabilizers and modifiers of different purposes, chemistry and technology for their production, methods for assessing the effectiveness of action, chemothological aspects of application in distillate fuels, the peculiarity of the action of surfactants in hydrocarbon media. are described. The book is intended for engineering and scientific workers of oil refining and petrochemical industries, can be useful for university students.