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Compositions and method for breaking hydraulic fracturing fluids

US8835364B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2010
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/26
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Breaking compositions are disclosed for controlled breaking of borate cross-linked fracturing fluids, and to method for making and using same, where the composition includes an oxidative component and an ester component.

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