USE OF LONG CHAIN INTERNAL OLEFIN SULFONATES

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140353250A1
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14271885

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The present invention provides a method for treating a formation containing crude oil hydrocarbons, comprising injecting an aqueous composition comprising an internal olefin sulfonate with a nominal carbon chain length between 24 to 44 into said formation and displacing said crude oil hydrocarbons toward one or more production wells. The invention further provides a method for treating a formation containing crude oil hydrocarbons, a method for improving the wettability of a subsurface surface in an subsurface formation containing crude oil hydrocarbons, and a method for separating crude oil hydrocarbons from crude oil hydrocarbons compositions.

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SHELL OIL COMPANYP O BOX 576 HOUSTON TX 77001-0576

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
BARNES, Julian Richard Amsterdam, NL 41 142
BUECHELE, James Laurel Sugar Land, US 11 44
DUBEY, Sheila Teresa Houston, US 7 6
KING, Timothy Elton Houston, US 9 6
REZNIK, Carmen Friendswood, US 1 3
SEMPLE, Thomas Carl Friendswood, US 21 172

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