Products in Oil, Gas & Mining: Fluid Loss Control Additive

Alcomer® 216 is a white liquid emulsion at 25°C, serving as a versatile solution in drilling fluids for oil and gas applications. Its multi-functional properties as a shale inhibitor, fluid loss control additive, and flocculant make it an essential component, ensuring efficient and effective performance in various drilling operations.

Alcomer® 7523D is a performance chemical designed for oilfield applications. It is in liquid form with a color ranging from colorless to yellow and has an odorless composition. The product is known for its stability.

Alcomer® 7109 is in liquid form, featuring an off-white color and an odorless scent. This versatile product serves as a shale inhibitor, fluid loss control additive, and flocculant, making it well-suited for applications in drilling fluids and various oil and gas scenarios.

Alcomer® 1771 is a white to off-white free-flowing bead with an industrial odor, specifically characterized as odorless. Its additive functions include serving as a flocculating agent, fluid loss control additive, and shale inhibitor. This product is primarily used in oil, gas, and mining exploration and upstream applications, functioning as viscosity adjustors in drilling fluids.

Alcomer® 507 is characterized by a unique bead-like form and free-flowing nature, featuring a distinctive white or off-white color. This versatile product serves as a shale inhibitor, fluid loss control additive, and flocculant, seamlessly enhancing drilling fluids for diverse oil and gas applications.

Cargill Plus 12130 is a pregelatinized corn starch in the form of a white, free-flowing powder. It rapidly disperses and offers maximum reduction in fluid loss, moderately high viscosity, and superior downhole temperature stability compared to conventional pregelatinized cereal starches for drilling fluid applications. It is utilized to lower fluid loss in salt and lime muds.

DENCELL-PAC R (HV) is used in drilling applications due to its productivity improving characteristics such as film making and water absorbition. It is a good viscosity stabilizer and water absorber for drilling mud. DENCELL-PAC R (HV) keeps the mud as homogeneous to stabilize the mud viscosity and avoid excessive fluid loss during drilling. With avoidance of fluid loss through pores it reduces the resistance of soil in different characteristics to drilling machine thus enhances the performance.

Selvol™ Premiol MRC-33Predictable performance. Good economics.Selvol™ Premiol MRC-33 is a proven technology for fluid loss control in mid-range temperature oilfield cement applications—offering ease of use, predictable performance and cost-effectiveness in temperatures of 75ºC to 120ºC. A powder-form product, Selvol™ Premiol MRC-33 offers low surface rheology without settling.FeaturesPowder formDissolves easily under ambient conditionsFunctions at mid-range temperatures (75ºC to 120ºC)Adjustable rheologyLow surface rheology without settlingCombats downhole thinningMixable at high densitiesEasy to handle and designMeets industry standards for FLC agentsAPI fluid loss (1000 psi) of <50 mL/30-minPV < 200 cPYP > 0 lb/100-sq.ft.Free fluid < 1%BenefitsCost savings versus other high temperature FLC additivesNon-retardingEnvironmentally friendlyMinimal fisheyesStudiesView slurry designs, Condition A and B ResultsRheologyFluid LossFree FluidContact us for more information on Selvol™ Premiol products.

DENCELL-CMC LV is used in drilling applications due to its productivity improving characteristics such as film making and water absorbition. It is a good viscosity stabilizer and water absorber for drilling mud. DENCELL-CMC LV keeps the mud as homogeneous to stabilize the mud viscosity and avoid excessive fluid loss during drilling. With avoidance of fluid loss through pores it reduces the resistance of soil in different characteristics to drilling machine thus enhances the performance.

Premiol DWC-50High performance, mid to high range temperature technologySelvol™ Premiol DWC-50 is a powder-form fluid loss control additive for deep well applications that delivers high temperature performance (up to 150ºC) at cost levels below traditional high molecular weight polymers. At the same time, this advanced additive demonstrates excellent, cost-effective performance at low temperatures (50ºC to 60ºC). With a single product that functions across a wide range of conditions, the oilfield service industry can consolidate inventory of fluid loss control products.More information on Selvol™ Premiol DWC-50.

DENCELL-PAC LV is used in drilling applications due to its productivity improving characteristics such as film making and water absorbition. It is a good viscosity stabilizer and water absorber for drilling mud. DENCELL- PAC LV keeps the mud as homogeneous to stabilize the mud viscosity and avoid excessive fluid loss during drilling. With avoidance of fluid loss through pores it reduces the resistance of soil in different characteristics to drilling machine thus enhances the performance.

Premiol SGC-70Latest offering. Met with immediate confirmation of efficiencySelvol™ Premiol SGC- 70 is a mid to high range temperature, powder-form fluid loss additive for use in a variety of oilfield cement applications. It is an environmentally friendly fluid loss control agent with low surface rheology that also resisting settling, and is compatible with other additives.

Selvol™ Premiol LTC-90Time tested dependability.Selvol™ Premiol LTC-90 is a low to mid-range temperature powder-form fluid loss additive for use in a variety of oilfield cement applications. It provides excellent fluid loss benefits at temperatures up to 88ºC, and is more cost effective in this temperature range than other competitive products.FeaturesPowder formDissolves easily under ambient conditionsFunctions at low to mid-range temperatures (up to 100ºC)NonretardingLow surface rheology without settlingFurther rheology generation at down-hole conditionsMixable at high densitiesEnvironmentally friendlyEasy to handle designMeets industry standards for FLC agentsBenefitsCost savings versus other high temperature FLC additivesNon-retardingEnvironmentally friendlyMinimal fisheyes

APChem CFL 117 is a synthetic polymer used to control loss of filtrate from cement in fresh to salt water slurries up to 204°C. Has non-gellation properties, which make it ideally suited for squeeze cementing and coiled tubing squeeze cementing. Also available as a liquid; CFL-117L is a 41.7% active, non-aqueous suspension.

APChem CFL 205 is a synthetic, water-soluble, latex powder effective from 60 to 232°C to make cement more elastic (less shattering on perforating). Can be used with fresh water, seawater, calcium chloride water (up to 8%), and saturated saltwater.

APChem BXL 8.5 is an aqueous borate cross-linker that contains internal buffers to automatically raise the pH of the gelled fluid to the range of 8.5 to 8.7 and enable the use of enzyme breakers. Provides an immediate cross-link for low temperature applications below 60°C.

PecoFlake 303™ is a unique proprietary flaked calcium carbonate effective in controlling seepage and circulation losses in completion and drilling fluids. It is available in fine, medium and coarse grades.

Gilsonite® LM-P is the most cost-effective multifunctional additive for any type of mud.With its unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite® uintaite is scientifically proven to improve wellbore stability, plug micro-fractures, and bond and seal all types of formations.Multifunctional Gilsonite® lowers costs by allowing you to use fewer additives.

GILSON 365™ is a natural gilsonite with ash content less than 1.1%. It is used for filtrate loss control and gives excellent shale control and stability while drilling. Because GILSON 365™ has a large molecular weight distribution and a high molecular weight, the softening point is high compared to other types of polymers, which allows it to soften or deform as it nears its softening point instead of completely melting into a low-viscosity liquid. Even when GILSON 365TM is 20 degrees above its softening point, it is still a high-viscosity liquid.

CM3500 is a versatile product designed to be an alternative to KCl brines and other temporary clay control additives used to address clay hydration in fresh waters.

LCP 2000® is a high-performance, lost circulation additive is a proprietary blend of organic flakes, fibers and inorganic granules. It can be used to treat seepage, partial, severe and total losses for induced and natural fractures.

PEG-503™ is a proprietary, multi-blend product designed to plug loss circulation zones with fine to medium fractures. PEG-503™ is easily mixed with conventional rig equipment. PEG-503™ is designed to be used in water or oil based drilling fluids. PEG-503™ produces a very thick, tough cake which resists washing away once drilling resumes. Normal quantities required are 7ppb, when severe losses are found add 15 - 20 ppb.

Gilsonite® XM-P is the most cost-effective multifunctional additive for any type of mud.With its unique chemical properties and physical characteristics, Gilsonite® uintaite is scientifically proven to improve wellbore stability, plug micro-fractures, and bond and seal all types of formations.Multifunctional Gilsonite® lowers costs by allowing you to use fewer additives.

Boremaster® is a low-cost drilling fluid conditioning agent that dramatically reduces torque and drag-HT/HP filtration-whole mud loss and works efficiently and safely in oil, synthetic, or water base mud. It has no sheen and no toxic.

Liquid Casing® Coarse is a severe loss circulation additive that can be used in oil or water-based muds. The material passes through a ¼” (6,350 microns) dry screen and will not block the jets of the bits or mud motors. This product provides excellent loss circulation control without damaging rheology in all conventional drilling fluids. It is non-damaging and can be pumped through most sizes of bit nozzles without blocking.

APChem Latex 10L is a synthetic copolymer developed to control fluid loss over a broad temperature range, 15.5 to 232°C in fresh to saturated saltwater slurries. Effective in lightweight, dispersed slurries. CFL-3000L is a 16% active liquid version.

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol HT 415 is a cost-effective, high-performance additive effective in a wide range of water-based systems for both low and high temperature wells. Gilsonite® uintaite is renowned as an excellent shale stabilizer.

Gilsonite® Aqua Sol 325 is a cost-effective, high-performance additive effective in a wide range of water-based systems for both low and high temperature wells. Gilsonite® uintaite is renowned as an excellent shale stabilizer.

APChem CFL 110 is a powdered polysaccharide derivative suitable for application in fresh water or with salt up to 18% by weight of water (BWOW). Effective to 220°F (104°C). Acts as a retarder at temperatures below 71°C.

ROCKBLOCK® 5 is a high performance lost circulation additive consisting of proprietary materials designed to quickly seal natural and induced fractures during lost circulation events throughout drilling operations. It is a one-sack blend with a tailored particle size distribution designed to seal 1 - 5 mm fractures or the interconnected channels in vugular formations. It can be used to stop partial to total loss returns in all types of drilling fluids.

CM3315 is a dual-functioning biopolymer that both encapsulates and electronically interacts producing optimal completion fluid performance.

W.Ο. 1000® is a work/over completion fluid additive, which enables the drilling fluid to seal the perforations and halt fluid invasion. This product eliminates formation damage and substantially reduces idle time by 50%.

Western Clay PRIME-GEL is a 200 mesh, superior-grade, treated, sodium bentonite which meets or exceeds the current edition of API Specification 13A, section 9 bentonite requirements. PRIME-GEL functions as a viscosifier, suspending agent and filtrate reducer in freshwater drilling systems.

Pecomul 500-D™ is a specially formulated amido imidazoline product that is blended with a friendly solvent. Pecomul 500-D™ is a concentrated blend that promotes rapid oil wetting of drill solids and barite in and between synthetic oils, ethers, esters, poly-olefins and internal olefins as well as in calcium or sodium brines.

Safevert I is a primary invert emulsifier and high-temperature stabilizer. It is a concentrated, low toxicity invert emulsifier and supplemental fluid loss control additive for all systems.