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Method for treating production water from the enhanced oil recovery of oil by hydrocyclone in the presence of additives of tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium salt type

US12037543B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2019
Grant dateJul 16, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2103/10
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process treats production water resulting from enhanced oil recovery, the production water comprising an aqueous phase and an organic phase dispersed in the aqueous phase, and at least one polymer in the aqueous phase. The process includes:

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