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Fast dissolving hydroxyalkyl guar derivatives

US8017560B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2005
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/90
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to hydrophobically modified hydroxyalkyl guar derivatives which dissolve rapidly in water, having a hydroxyalkyl molar substitution between 0.2 and 2.5 and containing hydrophobic groups comprising C10-C32 alkyl chains, to the procedure for their preparation and to their use in the formulation of well fluids.

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