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Polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers as demulsifiers for water-containing oil

US5004559A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 1988
Grant dateApr 2, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G77/46
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

To demulsify water-containing crude oil, selected polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers are described. The demulsifiers are used in amounts of less than 200 ppm based on the crude oil.

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