abstract |
The invention is directed towards a chemical demulsifier formulation comprising an alkyl aromatic sulfonic acid additive with at least 16 carbon atom alkyl group and at least two 6 carbon-ring aromatic group and a co-additive selected from the group consisting of dipropylene monobutyl ether, isoparaffinic solvent, cycloparaffinic solvent, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, benzyl alcohol, and mixtures thereof. |