Wax inhibitor based on ethylene vinyl acetate with methyl methacrylate and diethanolamine for crude oil pipeline

• Main Authors: S. M., Anisuzzaman, Sariah, Abang, Awang, Bono, D., Krishnaiah, R., Karali, M. K., Safuan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IOP Publishing Ltd 2017
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42950/3/Wax%20inhibitor.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/42950/; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1757-899X/206/1/012074

Wax precipitation and deposition is one of the most significant flow assurance challenges in the production system of the crude oil. Wax inhibitors are developed as a preventive strategy to avoid an absolute wax deposition. Wax inhibitors are polymers which can be known as pour point depressants as...