Shale Inhibitor

POTASSIUM ACETATE

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Potassium Acetate (CH3COOK) is available as a white non-dusty, free-flowing agglomerate which offers the benefit of improved wettability, higher reactivity and higher bulk density.

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance Off white powder
Specific Gravity 1.0g/cm3
Bulk Density 782 kg/m3
Solubility Soluble

APPLICATION

  • Stabilize water-sensitive formations, Reduce bit-balling.
  • Increase rheological properties of drilling fluids.
  • Provide mud lubricity in low pressure situations.
  • Flocculate drilled solids when used in low concentrations.
  • Enhance the yield of bentonite clays in low solids drilling systems.

RECOMMENDED TREATMENT

PHPA P is easy to mix and yields rapidly. PHPA active concentration of the active system should be maintained in the range of 0.5 - 1.5 lb/bbl by constant additions.

PACKAGING

PHPA POWDER is packaged in 25 Kg multi-walled paper sacks, palletized as 40 sacks per pallet.

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