The invention relates to a method for grinding phosphate rock in the presence of a particular anionic polymer having a molecular weight of between 1000 and 90000 g/mol, which makes it possible to control the extent (S) of the volume distribution of the particle size of obtained phosphate mineral particles. The invention also relates to a method for improving the production yield of a phosphate rock grinding method.

The invention relates to a method for grinding phosphate rock in the presence of a particular anionic polymer having a molecular weight of between 1000 and 90000 g/mol, which makes it possible to control the extent (S) of the volume distribution of the particle size of obtained phosphate mineral particles. The invention also relates to a method for improving the production yield of a phosphate rock grinding method.

Well treatment fluids may include solid particles comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of urea, ammonium nitrate, ammonium chloride, barium hydroxide, and ammonium thiocyanate. These well treatment fluids may also include a carrier fluid, which may be an aqueous polymeric fluid, an oil, or combinations thereof. The aqueous polymeric fluid may include a polymer selected from the group consisting of guar gum, hydroxypropyl guar, carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar, cellulose, or polyacrylamide. The oil may include a material selected from the group consisting of diesel, mineral oil, and wax. Methods for reducing an acid carbonate reaction in a carbonate formation may include pumping a composition of solid particles into a formation; releasing the solid particles from the capsules or emulsion within the formation; and injecting an acid following the releasing step or during pumping, wherein the acid carbonate reaction is carried out at a reduced reaction rate.

Well treatment fluids may include solid particles comprising one or more components selected from the group consisting of urea, ammonium nitrate, ammonium chloride, barium hydroxide, and ammonium thiocyanate. These well treatment fluids may also include a carrier fluid, which may be an aqueous polymeric fluid, an oil, or combinations thereof. The aqueous polymeric fluid may include a polymer selected from the group consisting of guar gum, hydroxypropyl guar, carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar, cellulose, or polyacrylamide. The oil may include a material selected from the group consisting of diesel, mineral oil, and wax. Methods for reducing an acid carbonate reaction in a carbonate formation may include pumping a composition of solid particles into a formation; releasing the solid particles from the capsules or emulsion within the formation; and injecting an acid following the releasing step or during pumping, wherein the acid carbonate reaction is carried out at a reduced reaction rate.

The present invention relates to a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin, in which a block character (A) is less than 0.4, and an absorbance (B) at 320 nm in an ultraviolet absorption spectrum in the case of making the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin into a 0.1 wt % aqueous solution is 0.2 or more.

A preparation method for an emulsifier, an emulsifier, an aqueous epoxy resin dispersion, and a formulation method. The preparation method for an emulsifier comprises reacting aminosulfonic acid and/or a sulfamate as a first reaction raw material with an epoxy resin in the presence of water, so as to obtain an ionic active emulsifier. The ionic active emulsifier molecule comprises at least one epoxy group from an epoxy resin and at least one sulfonic acid or sulfonate group from the first reaction raw material. The aqueous epoxy resin dispersion prepared by using the emulsifier has the characteristics of good stability and good corrosion resistance after curing, and can be used in the fields of coatings, adhesives, etc.

Provided is an alkyl-modified carboxyl group-containing copolymer with which a neutralized viscous liquid can be prepared which has excellent dispersibility in water, has a viscosity that does not change greatly regardless of addition of an electrolyte, and has high transparency in the presence of an electrolyte. This alkyl-modified carboxyl group-containing copolymer contains: 100 parts by mass of a (meth)acrylic acid; 1.5-4.5 parts by mass of a (meth)acrylic acid alkyl ester, in which an alkyl group has 18-24 carbon atoms; and 0-0.1 parts by mass of a compound having two or more ethylenically unsaturated groups, wherein the copolymer contains 1.5-4.5 parts by mass of a nonionic surfactant.

Provided is a dispersant containing a copolymer that includes an aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit, a nitrile group-containing structural unit, and a substituted or unsubstituted carbamoyl group-containing structural unit. The aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit includes an alkylene structural unit. The content of the aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit is 40 mass % or more and less than 85 mass % based on the mass of the copolymer, the content of the nitrile group-containing structural unit is 15 mass % or more and 50 mass % or less based on the mass of the copolymer, and the content of the substituted or unsubstituted carbamoyl group-containing structural unit is 10 mass % or less based on the mass of the copolymer. The weight-average molecular weight of the polymer is 5,000 or more and 400,000 or less.

Provided is a dispersant containing a copolymer that includes an aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit, a nitrile group-containing structural unit, and a substituted or unsubstituted carbamoyl group-containing structural unit. The aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit includes an alkylene structural unit. The content of the aliphatic hydrocarbon structural unit is 40 mass % or more and less than 85 mass % based on the mass of the copolymer, the content of the nitrile group-containing structural unit is 15 mass % or more and 50 mass % or less based on the mass of the copolymer, and the content of the substituted or unsubstituted carbamoyl group-containing structural unit is 10 mass % or less based on the mass of the copolymer. The weight-average molecular weight of the polymer is 5,000 or more and 400,000 or less.

Provided is a novel technique related to electrochemical devices that can cause an electrochemical device to display excellent rate characteristics and high-temperature storage characteristics. The electrochemical device is produced using a dispersant composition for an electrochemical device that contains a polymer A. This polymer A includes a nitrile group-containing monomer unit and has an intrinsic viscosity of not less than 0.15 dL/g and less than 1.20 dL/g when dissolved in N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone and measured at a temperature of 25° C.