CT-CMC-LV Carboxy Methyl Cellulose Polymer Low Viscosity

CT-CMC LV is a low viscosity technical grade dispersible Carboxy Methyl Cellulose Low Viscosity fluid loss additive designed to reduce API filtration rate with minimum increase in viscosity in water based drilling fluids.

APPLICATION

It is a cost effective additive used as a fluid loss reducer in fresh water and brackish water systems. It is used to control fluid loss in dispersed and non dispersed drilling fluids

ADVANTAGES

• Widely available and low cost polymer for fluid Loss control

• It is an effective at providing filtration control in most water based drilling fluids.

• It is effective in low concentrations.

• It is Non–Toxic.

• It is not subjected to bacterial fermentation and calcium contamination.

• Can be used in Most water based Fluid systems

PROPERTIES:

Appearance: Cream Coloured Free Flowing Powder Free From Extraneous Impurities

Sodium CMC Content % on Dry Basis: 55% Minimum

Degree of Substitution: 0.7 to 0.8

Moisture Content: 8% Maximum

pH in 1% Solution: 7 to 9

3% Soln Viscometer Dial Reading at 600 RPM: 90 Maximum

Solubility: Completely Soluble in Water at any Temperature

PERFORMANCE TEST

4% SALT WATER MUD;

API WATER LOSS: 10 ML MAX

PACKING

Material is packed in 25 Kg Multiwall Paper Bags or HDPE Bags