GB2182345B - Method for improving production of viscous crude oil - Google Patents

Method for improving production of viscous crude oil

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GB2182345B
GB2182345B GB8624748A GB8624748A GB2182345B GB 2182345 B GB2182345 B GB 2182345B GB 8624748 A GB8624748 A GB 8624748A GB 8624748 A GB8624748 A GB 8624748A GB 2182345 B GB2182345 B GB 2182345B
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crude oil
improving production
viscous crude
viscous
improving
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Dennis Edward Danley
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Pfizer Inc
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Pfizer Inc
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    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10LFUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
    • C10L1/00Liquid carbonaceous fuels
    • C10L1/10Liquid carbonaceous fuels containing additives
    • C10L1/14Organic compounds
    • C10L1/18Organic compounds containing oxygen
    • C10L1/192Macromolecular compounds
    • C10L1/198Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions involving only carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds homo- or copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon to carbon double bond, and at least one being terminated by an acyloxy radical of a saturated carboxylic acid, of carbonic acid
    • C10L1/1985Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions involving only carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds homo- or copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon to carbon double bond, and at least one being terminated by an acyloxy radical of a saturated carboxylic acid, of carbonic acid polyethers, e.g. di- polygylcols and derivatives; ethers - esters
    • 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
    • C09K3/00Materials not provided for elsewhere
    • 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
    • C09K8/584Compositions 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
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10LFUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
    • C10L1/00Liquid carbonaceous fuels
    • C10L1/10Liquid carbonaceous fuels containing additives
    • C10L1/14Organic compounds
    • C10L1/143Organic compounds mixtures of organic macromolecular compounds with organic non-macromolecular compounds
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C10PETROLEUM, GAS OR COKE INDUSTRIES; TECHNICAL GASES CONTAINING CARBON MONOXIDE; FUELS; LUBRICANTS; PEAT
    • C10LFUELS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; NATURAL GAS; SYNTHETIC NATURAL GAS OBTAINED BY PROCESSES NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSES C10G, C10K; LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS; ADDING MATERIALS TO FUELS OR FIRES TO REDUCE SMOKE OR UNDESIRABLE DEPOSITS OR TO FACILITATE SOOT REMOVAL; FIRELIGHTERS
    • C10L1/00Liquid carbonaceous fuels
    • C10L1/10Liquid carbonaceous fuels containing additives
    • C10L1/14Organic compounds
    • C10L1/18Organic compounds containing oxygen

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Oil, Petroleum & Natural Gas (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Emergency Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Colloid Chemistry (AREA)
  • Cosmetics (AREA)
  • Pipeline Systems (AREA)
  • Emulsifying, Dispersing, Foam-Producing Or Wetting Agents (AREA)
GB8624748A 1985-10-24 1986-10-15 Method for improving production of viscous crude oil Expired - Fee Related GB2182345B (en)

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US79091685A 1985-10-24 1985-10-24

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GB8624748D0 GB8624748D0 (en) 1986-11-19
GB2182345A GB2182345A (en) 1987-05-13
GB2182345B true GB2182345B (en) 1990-01-24

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CA (1) CA1268936A (en)
DE (1) DE3634644A1 (en)
FR (1) FR2595752A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2182345B (en)
NO (1) NO173706C (en)

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GB1178137A (en) * 1966-06-01 1970-01-21 Hoechst Ag Process and Composition for Improving Oil Flow
US3943954A (en) * 1974-04-29 1976-03-16 Texaco Inc. Pipeline transportation of viscous hydrocarbons
US4214999A (en) * 1978-03-20 1980-07-29 Texaco Inc. Surfactant flooding oil recovery process
US4249554A (en) * 1979-01-26 1981-02-10 Conoco, Inc. Method of transporting viscous hydrocarbons
US4239052A (en) * 1979-02-21 1980-12-16 Conoco, Inc. Method of transporting viscous hydrocarbons
US4265264A (en) * 1979-04-30 1981-05-05 Conoco, Inc. Method of transporting viscous hydrocarbons
EP0144257A2 (en) * 1983-11-02 1985-06-12 Petroleum Fermentations Inc. Use of emulsifier-stabilized hydrocarbosols as fuels

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DE3634644A1 (en) 1987-04-30
CA1268936A (en) 1990-05-15
NO864236L (en) 1987-04-27
DE3634644C2 (en) 1989-04-20
GB2182345A (en) 1987-05-13
NO173706B (en) 1993-10-11
NO173706C (en) 1994-01-19
NO864236D0 (en) 1986-10-23
GB8624748D0 (en) 1986-11-19
FR2595752A1 (en) 1987-09-18

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