Viscosity reduction process

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1979-12-31

1981-11-03

Tufariello, T. M.

Mineral oils: processes and products

Chemical conversion of hydrocarbons

With prevention or removal of deleterious carbon...

208106, C10G 916, C10G 900

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042984556

ABSTRACT:
The viscosity of a heavy oil such as a crude petroleum oil is reduced by subjecting the oil to a visbreaking treatment in the presence of a chain transfer agent and a free radical initiator.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3030387 (1962-04-01), Benoit
patent: 3702816 (1972-11-01), Buchmann et al.
Nelson, "Petroleum Refinery Engineering", Fourth Ed. (1958), pp. 17 & 18.

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