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Use of a particular carboxylic amino acid in order to limit the formation and/or agglomeration of gas hydrates

US10774281B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2016
Grant dateSep 15, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 2, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided is a process for limiting or preventing the formation and/or agglomeration of gas hydrates, comprising combining (1) a production fluid comprising an aqueous phase and one or more gasses and (2) at least one compound represented by formula (I) or a salt thereof as defined herein.

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