Gas separation: processes – Liquid contacting – Surfactant or wetting agent
Patent
1994-05-16
1995-06-13
Spitzer, Robert
Gas separation: processes
Liquid contacting
Surfactant or wetting agent
95155, 95157, 95237, 95240, 95253, B01D 1904
Patent
active
054239010
ABSTRACT:
A method for conditioning a gas containing entrained asphaltene-containing hydrocarbons for pipeline transportation, having the steps of providing a stream of gas containing entrained asphaltene-containing hydrocarbons; and applying a surface active compound to the stream of gas, the surface active compound being a mixture of demulsifying agent, antifoaming agent, dispersant, aromatic solvent and alcohol solvent, whereby formation of emulsion from asphaltene containing hydrocarbons is prevented. The surface active compound has the following composition by volume: 5-15% demulsifying agent; 1-3% antifoaming agent; 10-40% dispersant; 10-60% aromatic solvent; and 20-60% alcohol solvent.
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Corpoven, S.A.
Spitzer Robert
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