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Acid composition and method for acid treating geological formations

CA 1105692 A · Owner: Union Oil Company Of California · Inventors: Young, Donald C.; Maly, George P.

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An acid composition comprising a substantially anhydrous liquid mixture of (1) about 50 to 99 parts by weight of polyphosphoric acid having about 5 to 90 weight percent of the total P205 present as polymeric P205 and (2) about 1 to, 25 parts by weight of hydrofluoric acid and in which the, H20/P205 mole ratio of the overall acid mixture is less than 3.4; and a method for increasing the permeability of siliceous subterranean formations in which the formation is treated with this composition. Also, the composition can optionally contain 0 to about 50 parts by weight of a catalyst such as a strong mineral acid, carboxylic acid, an oxidizing agent or mixtures, thereof.

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  • Granted July 28, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 28, 1998.
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FiledApril 13, 1978
GrantedJuly 28, 1981
Term endedJuly 28, 1998
Patent numberCA 1105692 A
Classification (IPC)C09K8/72 +1 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedApril 13, 1978Patent grantedJuly 28, 1981Term endedJuly 28, 1998

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