DE3269988D1 - Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary oil recovery - Google Patents

Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary oil recovery

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Publication number
DE3269988D1
DE3269988D1 DE8282304393T DE3269988T DE3269988D1 DE 3269988 D1 DE3269988 D1 DE 3269988D1 DE 8282304393 T DE8282304393 T DE 8282304393T DE 3269988 T DE3269988 T DE 3269988T DE 3269988 D1 DE3269988 D1 DE 3269988D1
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Prior art keywords
xanthan
oil recovery
mobility control
control solutions
tertiary oil
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Expired
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DE8282304393T
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German (de)
English (en)
Inventor
James Walter Miller
Bryce Eugene Tate
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Pfizer Corp Belgium
Pfizer Corp SRL
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Pfizer Corp Belgium
Pfizer Corp SRL
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    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09—DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09K—MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00—Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/60—Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/84—Compositions based on water or polar solvents
    • C09K8/86—Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds
    • C09K8/88—Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds macromolecular compounds
    • C09K8/90—Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds macromolecular compounds of natural origin, e.g. polysaccharides, cellulose
    • C09K8/905—Biopolymers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S507/00—Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry
    • Y10S507/935—Enhanced oil recovery
    • Y10S507/936—Flooding the formation

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Preparation Of Compounds By Using Micro-Organisms (AREA)
  • Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
  • Compositions Of Macromolecular Compounds (AREA)
  • Emulsifying, Dispersing, Foam-Producing Or Wetting Agents (AREA)
  • Fats And Perfumes (AREA)
DE8282304393T 1981-08-24 1982-08-20 Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary oil recovery Expired DE3269988D1 (en)

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US06/295,272 US4406798A (en) 1981-08-24 1981-08-24 Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary oil recovery

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DE3269988D1 true DE3269988D1 (en) 1986-04-24

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US (1) US4406798A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0073612B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5841186A (enExample)
AU (1) AU533783B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR8204924A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1183341A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3269988D1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES8501791A1 (enExample)
IE (1) IE53025B1 (enExample)
IL (1) IL66616A0 (enExample)
MX (2) MX160859A (enExample)
NO (1) NO159117C (enExample)

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NO159117B (no) 1988-08-22
NO822858L (no) 1983-02-25
JPH0143120B2 (enExample) 1989-09-19
BR8204924A (pt) 1983-08-02
EP0073612A3 (en) 1983-10-12
IE53025B1 (en) 1988-05-11
JPS5841186A (ja) 1983-03-10
IL66616A0 (en) 1982-12-31
CA1183341A (en) 1985-03-05
EP0073612A2 (en) 1983-03-09
MX160859A (es) 1990-06-05
EP0073612B1 (en) 1986-03-19
AU8752282A (en) 1983-03-31
ES515180A0 (es) 1984-01-16
ES8501791A1 (es) 1984-01-16
NO159117C (no) 1988-11-30
AU533783B2 (en) 1983-12-08
IE822025L (en) 1983-02-24
US4406798A (en) 1983-09-27
MX164631B (es) 1992-09-10

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