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Acrylonitrile-based sulfur scavenging agents and methods of use in oilfield operations

US9896616B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2014
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC09K2208/32
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Composition for the removal or inactivation of hydrogen sulfide or other species comprising ionizable sulfur (e.g., mercaptans, thiols, etc.) using compositions containing acrylonitrile and/or derivatives thereof are provided. Methods for the removal or inactivation of hydrogen sulfide or other sulfur species in oilfield sites and other related applications using compositions containing acrylonitrile and/or derivatives thereof are provided.

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