CA1056589A - Sulfonation parameters useful in designing micellar dispersions useful in oil recovery processes - Google Patents

Sulfonation parameters useful in designing micellar dispersions useful in oil recovery processes

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CA1056589A
CA1056589A CA203,792A CA203792A CA1056589A CA 1056589 A CA1056589 A CA 1056589A CA 203792 A CA203792 A CA 203792A CA 1056589 A CA1056589 A CA 1056589A
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aliphatic
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micellar
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cosurfactant
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Mark A. Plummer
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Marathon Oil Co
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    • 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
    • C09K8/584Compositions 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 surfactants

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  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
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  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Production Of Liquid Hydrocarbon Mixture For Refining Petroleum (AREA)
  • Emulsifying, Dispersing, Foam-Producing Or Wetting Agents (AREA)
  • Organic Low-Molecular-Weight Compounds And Preparation Thereof (AREA)
CA203,792A 1973-08-09 1974-07-02 Sulfonation parameters useful in designing micellar dispersions useful in oil recovery processes Expired CA1056589A (en)

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BR (1) BR7406600A (de)
CA (1) CA1056589A (de)
DD (1) DD116491A1 (de)
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GB (1) GB1471177A (de)
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RO67481A (ro) 1980-03-15
GB1471177A (en) 1977-04-21
DD116491A1 (de) 1975-11-20
EG11166A (en) 1977-01-31
ATA657174A (de) 1976-01-15
AT332341B (de) 1976-09-27
BR7406600A (pt) 1976-03-23

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