Using synthetic acid compositions as alternatives to conventional acids in the oil and gas industry

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PATENT NO 11447692
APP PUB NO 20200224085A1
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16837814

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An aqueous synthetic acid composition is provided for use in oil industry activities. The composition comprises: lysine and hydrogen chloride in a molar ratio ranging from 1:3 to 1:12.5, preferably from more than 1:5 to 1:8.5. The composition may further comprise a metal iodide or iodate and an alcohol or derivative thereof. The composition demonstrates advantageous properties for synthetic acids at temperatures above 90° C. The composition is useful in various oil and gas industry operations. Preferred embodiments of the composition provide substantial advantages in matrix acidizing by increasing the effectiveness of wormholing.

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DORF KETAL CHEMICALS FZEFUJAIRAH

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Jamieson, Alexander David Calgary, CA 8 27
Purdy, Clay Medicine Hat, CA 102 123
Weissenberger, Markus Calgary, CA 113 81

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