Breakers for gelled fracturing fluids

C - Chemistry – Metallurgy – 09 – K

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C09K 8/70 (2006.01) C09K 8/536 (2006.01) E21B 43/25 (2006.01) E21B 43/26 (2006.01)

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CA 2685298

A fracturing fluid for a downhole environment is disclosed, comprising a water- sensitive gel; and a hydrated breaker. A fracturing fluid for a downhole environment is also disclosed, the fracturing fluid comprising a water-sensitive carrier and a breaker, the breaker comprising one or more hydrates, and wherein water of the one or more hydrates is releasable so as to act with the water-sensitive carrier to reduce the viscosity of the fluid. A method of treating a downhole environment with a fracturing fluid is also disclosed, the method comprising: providing to the downhole environment a fluid comprising a water-sensitive carrier and a breaker, the breaker comprising one or more hydrates; and allowing water from the one or more hydrates to release so as to act with the carrier to reduce the viscosity of the fluid.

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