Research Article

A New Multichelating Acid System for High-Temperature Sandstone Reservoirs

Table 4

Chelating agent’s effect on silica gel precipitate.

Sample30 min90 min120 min
Concentration of Si (mg/L)Amount of silica gel precipitate (mg)Concentration of Si (mg/L)Amount of silica gel precipitate (mg)Concentration of Si (mg/L)Amount of silica gel precipitate (mg)

No chelating agent
(2000 mg/L)
1243.12129.48765.29211.22586.44241.82
Chelating agent added
(4000 mg/L)
3810.6332.393613.1366.183020.63167.54