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Composition for enhanced hydrocarbon recovery from a formation

US9732267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 2015
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K8/584
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A hydrocarbon recovery composition which comprises a first blend of C24-28 internal olefin sulfonates and an injectable fluid composition comprising the hydrocarbon recovery composition, water and/or brine wherein the hydrocarbon recovery composition is present in an amount of from 0.05 to 1.0 wt % of the total injectable fluid composition can be used for enhanced hydrocarbon recovery from a formation.

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