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Tertiary amine salt additives for hydrate control

US8404895B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 24, 2011
Grant dateMar 26, 2013
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L3/107
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

New tertiary amine salts are useful as gas hydrate inhibitors in oil and gas production and transportation. These tertiary amine salts give very good separation from an emulsion, are economic and have reduced toxicity concerns.

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