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Method of using solubilized transition metal oxides in well operations

US7837931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 2007
Grant dateNov 23, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23F11/184
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A corrosion inhibitor package containing an acetylenic amine or acetylenic alcohol enables a sulfur-free method for protecting metal tubulars and equipment. The package has particular applicability in the protection of carbon steel tubulars in high density brines at elevated temperatures. The corrosion inhibitor package may contain a transition metal oxide as a corrosion inhibitor intensifier.

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