IE53025B1 - Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary recovery - Google Patents

Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary recovery

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Publication number
IE53025B1
IE53025B1 IE2025/82A IE202582A IE53025B1 IE 53025 B1 IE53025 B1 IE 53025B1 IE 2025/82 A IE2025/82 A IE 2025/82A IE 202582 A IE202582 A IE 202582A IE 53025 B1 IE53025 B1 IE 53025B1
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mobility control
surfactant
control solution
xanthan
ppm
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IE2025/82A
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Pfizer
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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
    • C09K8/60Compositions for stimulating production by acting on the underground formation
    • C09K8/84Compositions based on water or polar solvents
    • C09K8/86Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds
    • C09K8/88Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds macromolecular compounds
    • C09K8/90Compositions based on water or polar solvents containing organic compounds macromolecular compounds of natural origin, e.g. polysaccharides, cellulose
    • C09K8/905Biopolymers
    • YGENERAL 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
    • Y10TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10STECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S507/00Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry
    • Y10S507/935Enhanced oil recovery
    • Y10S507/936Flooding 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)
IE2025/82A 1981-08-24 1982-08-23 Surfactant enhanced injectivity of xanthan mobility control solutions for tertiary recovery IE53025B1 (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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IE53025B1 true IE53025B1 (en) 1988-05-11

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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
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
DE3269988D1 (en) 1986-04-24
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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