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Functionalized polymers containing polyamine succinimide for antifouling in hydrocarbon refining processes

US9441171B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2013
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC10L10/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A multipurpose chemical additives (MPC) is disclosed to mitigate fouling in hydrocarbon refinery processes, such as in a heat exchanger. A method for reducing fouling of a hydrocarbon is also disclosed that includes (i) providing a crude hydrocarbon for a refining process; and (ii) adding an additive to the crude hydrocarbon.

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