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Method of controlling asphaltene precipitation in a fluid

US6270653A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1999
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L1/231
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of controlling asphaltene precipitation in a fluid comprising the addition of a precipitation inhibitor to the fluid containing the asphaltene.

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