Process for removal of wax deposits

Details Process for removal of wax deposits Process for removal of wax deposits

1985-09-24

1987-03-03

Guynn, Herbert B.

Wells

Processes

Dissolving or preventing formation of solid oil deposit

134 2212, 134 2214, 252 8552, E21B 3706

Patent

active

046468374

ABSTRACT:
Solid wax-containing material deposited on pipeline walls, well tubing, etc., are removed by contacting the deposited wax with a mixture of a dispersant-type surfactant and light hydrocarbon at ambient temperatures.

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