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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2022
Prahlad Yadav, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Mohammed Al-rabah, Al Qatif, SA;
Gaurav Agrawal, Aurora, CO (US);
Prahlad Yadav, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Mohammed Al-Rabah, Al Qatif, SA;
Gaurav Agrawal, Aurora, CO (US);
BAKER HUGHES HOLDINGS LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of improving rheological properties of a divalent brine based downhole treatment fluid at an elevated temperature comprises adding to the divalent brine based downhole treatment fluid a rheological modifier, which comprises a carboxylic acid ester, or a phosphate ester blended with an ethoxylated glycol, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing in an amount effective to improve the rheological properties of the divalent brine based downhole treatment fluid at a temperature of greater than about 200° F. The divalent brine based downhole treatment fluid comprises calcium bromide, calcium chloride, zinc bromide, zinc chloride, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing.