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Attenuated acid formulations for acid stimulation

US12012550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2021
Grant dateJun 18, 2024
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for acid treating a carbonate reservoir with an attenuated acid formulation is provided. The method includes mixing an acidic compound with a hygroscopic chemical to form the attenuated acid formulation, and injecting the attenuated acid formulation into a carbonate formation.

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