US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Oct. 7 for "pH-modified water-soluble oxidized disulfide oil compositions" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,279, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"pH-modified water-soluble oxidized disulfide oil compositions" was invented by Robert P. Hodgkins (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Omer Refa Koseoglu (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition of matter is provided including one or more water-soluble oxidized disulfide oil (WS-ODSO) compounds or mixture of compounds, and an effective amount of an alkaline agent. The composition is a pH-modified, that is, deacidified, neutralized or basified, WS-ODSO composition. The pH-modified WS-ODSO composition can be used as a component in sy...