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Guanidine- or guanidinium-containing compounds for treatment of subterranean formations

US10655056B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 1, 2019
Grant dateMay 19, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 1, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B21/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Various embodiments disclosed relate to guanidine- or guanidinium-containing clay or shale stabilizers for treatment of subterranean formations. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a method of treating a subterranean formation that can include placing a composition including a clay or shale stabilizer including at least one of a substituted guanidine group and a substituted guanidinium group in a subterranean formation.

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