Breaker chemical encapsulated with a crosslinked elastomer coating
US5110486A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 28, 1991 |
| Grant date | May 5, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 28, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2987
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An encapsulated breaker chemical composition used in an oil or gas stimulation operation which comprises: a breaker chemical; and a pinhole free coating of an ionically and covalently crosslinked neutralized sulfonated elastomeric polyer of about 2 to about 80 microns thick deposited onto the surface of the breaker chemical, wherein said polymer encapsulates the breaker chemical, wherein the polymer is permeable to the breaker chemical and the polymer is non-reactive to the breaker chemical.
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