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Delivery system for oil-soluble well treatment agents and methods of using the same

US11254861B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2017
Grant dateFeb 22, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2037

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

Abstract

A system for slowly releasing an oil-soluble well treatment agent into a well or a subterranean formation includes a composite of the oil-soluble well treatment agent associated with a second component. The amount of the oil-soluble well treatment agent in the composite is from 20 to 35 weight percent and the average particle size of the oil-soluble well treatment agent in the composite is less than or equal to 1 micrometer. The composite may further contain a water-soluble well treatment agent.

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