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Acid sensitive emulsifier for use in subterranean treatment operations

US11186763B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 2018
Grant dateNov 30, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/34
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods and systems for using an invert emulsion fluid that is beneficial in the drilling, completing and working over of subterranean wells are provided. In some embodiments, the method includes: preparing a treatment fluid including an invert emulsion, wherein the invert emulsion further includes an aqueous dispersed phase, an oleaginous continuous phase, and an amine surfactant emulsifier and placing the treatment fluid in a wellbore penetrating at least portion of a subterranean formation.

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