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Demulsification of emulsions produced from surfactant recovery operations and recovery of surfactants therefrom

US4277352A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 1979
Grant dateJul 7, 1981
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Expiry dateMar 26, 1999

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S507/936
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Treatment of emulsions of oil and water produced from surfactant recovery operations whereby the produced emulsions containing surfactants are demulsified and the surfactants are recovered in the water phase.

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