Stabilizing clayey formations

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PATENT NO 4828726
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07095990

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A process for treating clayey geological formations to prevent, inhibit or reduce swelling or migrating clay particles in a formation by treating the formation with an effective amount of a quaternized oligomer which comprises a methyl quaternary amine containing an average of from about 3 to about 6 moles of epihalohydrin. The treatment is effected by introducing the oligomer into the formation in an aqueous fluid which can comprise brine, salt solutions, acid solutions, gelled fluids and the like.

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HALLBURTON COMPANY DUNCAN OK A CORP OF DENot Provided

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Himes, Ronald E Rush Springs, OK 15 960
Vinson, Edward F Duncan, OK 16 1163

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