GB1401524A - Process for recovering petroleum from a subterranean oil-bearing formation - Google Patents

Process for recovering petroleum from a subterranean oil-bearing formation

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Publication number
GB1401524A
GB1401524A GB3031772A GB3031772A GB1401524A GB 1401524 A GB1401524 A GB 1401524A GB 3031772 A GB3031772 A GB 3031772A GB 3031772 A GB3031772 A GB 3031772A GB 1401524 A GB1401524 A GB 1401524A
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Prior art keywords
recovering petroleum
bearing formation
subterranean oil
molecular weight
acrylic polymer
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Dow Chemical Co
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Dow Chemical Co
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C09DYES; PAINTS; POLISHES; NATURAL RESINS; ADHESIVES; COMPOSITIONS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • C09KMATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE
    • C09K8/00Compositions for drilling of boreholes or wells; Compositions for treating boreholes or wells, e.g. for completion or for remedial operations
    • C09K8/58Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids
    • C09K8/588Compositions for enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons, i.e. for improving the mobility of the oil, e.g. displacing fluids characterised by the use of specific polymers
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/16Enhanced recovery methods for obtaining hydrocarbons
    • E21B43/20Displacing by water

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Addition Polymer Or Copolymer, Post-Treatments, Or Chemical Modifications (AREA)
  • Paper (AREA)
GB3031772A 1971-07-01 1972-06-28 Process for recovering petroleum from a subterranean oil-bearing formation Expired GB1401524A (en)

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US15905471A 1971-07-01 1971-07-01

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BR (1) BR7204304D0 (https=)
CA (1) CA970953A (https=)
GB (1) GB1401524A (https=)
NO (1) NO130368B (https=)

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NO130368B (https=) 1974-08-19
BR7204304D0 (pt) 1973-05-17
AU465650B2 (en) 1975-10-02
CA970953A (en) 1975-07-15
AU4383872A (en) 1974-01-03

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