Compounds and methods for inhibiting corrosion in hydrocarbon processing units

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PATENT NO 9803149
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14068068

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Treatment compositions for neutralizing acidic species and reducing hydrochloride and amine salts in a fluid hydrocarbon stream are disclosed. The treatment compositions may comprise at least one amine with a salt precipitation potential index of equal to or less than about 1.0. Methods for neutralizing acidic species and reducing deposits of hydrochloride and amine salts in a hydrocarbon refining process are also disclosed. The methods may comprise providing a fluid hydrocarbon stream and adding a treatment composition to the fluid hydrocarbon stream. The treatment compositions used may have a salt precipitation potential index of equal to or less than about 1.0 and comprise either water-soluble or oil-soluble amines.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Devi, Rebika Mayanglambam Bangalore, IN 6 28
Ghosh, Rhomit Kolkata, IN 1 1
Joshi, Manish Bangalore, IN 17 62
Kesavan, Sathees Bangalore, IN 3 2
Nagu, Muthukumar Bangalore, IN 13 3
Patel, Nimeshkumar Kantilal The Woodlands, US 13 23
Shetty, Ashok Shankar Trevose, US 3 2
Subbiah, Alagarsamy Bangalore, IN 5 12

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