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Method of inhibiting gas hydrate formation

US6102986A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 1999
Grant dateAug 15, 2000
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/52
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present application relates to a method for inhibiting gas hydrate formation, which involves the addition to the aqueous phase, in the case of multiphase mixtures comprising water, gas and possibly condensate, of an amine oxide or salts thereof.

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