Scale inhibitor

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8822390
APP PUB NO 20130023449A1
SERIAL NO

13638440

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This invention relates to a process for inhibiting scaling in a subterranean oil or gas producing formation, comprising adding to the formation a composition comprising a metal chelant, a scale inhibitor and divalent metal cations, wherein the stability constant of the metal chelant-metal cation chelate at ambient temperature is equal to or higher than the stability constant of the chelate formed from the metal cations and the scale inhibitor, and wherein the solubility of the chelate formed from the metal cations and the scale inhibitor decreases with increasing temperature.

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CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITEDCITCO BUILDING WICKHAMS CAY P O BOX 662 ROAD TOWN TORTOLA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heath, Steve Aberdeen, GB 3 39
Todd, Malcolm Aberdeen, GB 4 41

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