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Oxazolines of 2-(alkylthio)succinic acids as an additive for drilling muds

US4431551A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1982
Grant dateFeb 14, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Aqueous drilling muds are improved in lubricity by the presence of at least an effective amount of an oxazoline of a C.sub.6 to C.sub.50 2-(alkylthio)succinic acid or anhydride.

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