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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2016
Applicant:
Ecolab Usa Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Inventors:
Joseph P. Bailey, Bogotá, CO;
John Ibagon, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Assignee:
Ecolab USA Inc., St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 33/04 (2006.01); B01D 17/04 (2006.01); C08L 33/02 (2006.01); C08L 61/06 (2006.01); C08L 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C10G 33/04 (2013.01); B01D 17/047 (2013.01); C08L 33/02 (2013.01); C08L 61/06 (2013.01); C08L 63/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Multi-component performance liquids suitable for treating a stream comprising crude oil and water, and methods of their use, are provided. The multi-component performance liquids comprise solvent and active ingredients, which may have a weight average molecular weight of from about 1200 daltons to about 300,000 daltons. The methods comprise activating a multi-component performance liquid, delivering the activated multi-component performance liquid to a stream comprising crude oil and water, and allowing the treated stream to separate into an oil phase and an aqueous phase.