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Ethoxylated amines for use in subterranean formations

US10640698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2015
Grant dateMay 5, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/32
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods for treating subterranean formations are provided. In one embodiment, the methods comprise providing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous base fluid and a surfactant comprising an ethoxylated amine or derivative thereof; introducing the treatment fluid into a wellbore penetrating at least a portion of a subterranean formation; and producing fluids from the wellbore during or subsequent to introducing the treatment fluid into the wellbore.

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