Alkylaromatic sulfonates for enhanced oil recovery process

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9587168
APP PUB NO 20140090838A1
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14039377

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An alkylaromatic sulfonate is disclosed wherein the alkyl group contains a distribution of alkyl chain lengths which comprise greater than 15 weight percent and up to about 35 weight percent of C30 to C58. Also disclosed is a process for preparing an alkylaromatic sulfonate and its use in recovering crude oil from a subterranean hydrocarbon containing formation.

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CHEVRON ORONITE COMPANY LLCP O BOX 6006 SAN RAMON CA 94583-0806

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Campbell, Curt B San Ramon, US 33 271
Denslow, Terri San Ramon, US 1 4
Howes, Andrew San Ramon, US 5 45

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