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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2003
Boris A. Miksic, North Oaks, MN (US);
Alla Furman, Shoreview, MN (US);
Margarita Kharshan, Little Canada, MN (US);
Cortec Corporation, St. Paul, MN (US);
Abstract
An environmentally friendly corrosion inhibiting formulation for the oil-water interface of pipe lines and oil well drilling systems which is prepared pursuant to a process including the steps of reacting an acid selected from the group consisting of a fatty acid anhydride and a 21 carbon dibasic acid with an amine or imidazoline to form a corrosion inhibitor consisting essentially of a fatty acid derivative; dissolving the inhibitor in a fatty acid oil or ester selected from the group consisting of soybean oil or methyl soya ester; adding water dispersing agents consisting of sulfonates and a long chain ethoxylated alcohol; and adjusting the viscosity with an alcohol comprising isopropanol.