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SULFONATE PETROLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- petroleum sulfonate
1, record 1, English, petroleum%20sulfonate
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Petroleum sulfonates [are] useful in surfactant flooding ... virtually no detailed information is available in the non-patent technical literature. One advantage ... is their potential availability in large quantities ... they are strongly related to the lowering of interfacial tension and are also strongly adsorbed on mineral surfaces. 2, record 1, English, - petroleum%20sulfonate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sulfonate de pétrole
1, record 1, French, sulfonate%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les tensio-actifs [...] mis au point sont des sulfonates de pétrole, c'est-à-dire préparés à partir d'une coupe de pétrole brut. Ce sont des produits bon marché disponibles en grande quantité et qui présentent une activité interfaciale élevée. 2, record 1, French, - sulfonate%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Oil Production
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- petroleum sulfonate flooding
1, record 2, English, petroleum%20sulfonate%20flooding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See "surfactant flooding." 2, record 2, English, - petroleum%20sulfonate%20flooding
Record 2, Key term(s)
- petroleum sulfonate flood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Production pétrolière
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- injection de sulfonate de pétrole
1, record 2, French, injection%20de%20sulfonate%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-12-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sodium petroleum sulfonate 1, record 3, English, sodium%20petroleum%20sulfonate
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- sodium petroleum sulphonate 1, record 3, English, sodium%20petroleum%20sulphonate
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- sulfonate de sodium dérivé du pétrole
1, record 3, French, sulfonate%20de%20sodium%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9%20du%20p%C3%A9trole
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- petroleum sulphonate 1, record 4, English, petroleum%20sulphonate
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sulfonate de pétrole
1, record 4, French, sulfonate%20de%20p%C3%A9trole
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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