Method and process to stabilize asphaltenes in petroleum fluids
Abstract:
Methods may include emplacing into a hydrocarbon production stream a composition containing an asphaltene inhibitor, wherein the asphaltene inhibitor includes the formula: wherein R1 is an alkyl chain having a carbon number in the range of greater than 40 to 200, R2 is a multiester group, R3 is hydrogen, an ion, or an alkyl chain having a carbon number in the range of 1 to 200, m is an integer selected from 0 to 4, and n is an integer selected from the range of 0 to 4, wherein the sum of m and n is 1 or greater.
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