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Setting retarding composition for well cementing and recementing

US4137093A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 1977
Grant dateJan 30, 1979
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Expiry dateJul 11, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC04B28/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to an improved composition that retards setting in the cementing and recementing of oil well casings, which can be applied at depths that vary between 13123.4 and 21325.5 ft. The retarding composition is constituted by the following ingredients: sodium or potassium carboxymethylcellulose; sodium tetraborate and Dextrine, it being characterized in that it also contains an inorganic acid such as boric acid.

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