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Borehole treating substance containing ether carboxylic acids

US7741248B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2004
Grant dateJun 22, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 2, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/28
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A well servicing composition containing an aqueous phase and an oil phase and an ether carboxylic acid of the formula:RO(CH2CH2O)x(CH2CHR1O)yCH2—COOXwherein, R is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or unbranched alkyl or alkenyl group containing 6 to 22 carbon atoms, x is a number from 1 to 20 and y is 0 or a number from 1 to 20, provided that the sum of x and y is at least 1 and at most 25, R1 is an alkyl group containing 1 to 4 carbon atoms and X comprises at least one member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, monovalent cations and polyvalent cations.

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