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Florigiel® HY rheology modifier is highly desired for use in oil well drilling mud, slurry trench walls and other geotechnical applications for its excellent stability in a salt or high ionic environment. It serves as an essential thixotropic thickener and suspension agent and meets API Specification 13A/ISO 13500.

Functions: Rheology Modifier, Thickener

Chemical Family: Attapulgite

End Uses: Drilling Fluids, Oil & Gas Applications, Slurry Trench Wall

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Family
    Fluids & Lubricants Functions
    Industrial Additives Functions

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Fluids & Lubricants Type
    Fluids & Lubricants End Use
    Industrial Additives End Use

    Properties

    Typical Physical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Fann Viscometer34.6600r/min
    Moisture (at 220°F)12%
    Specific Gravity2.4g/ml
    Wet Residue ( +200 Mesh)3.65
    Composition
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Al2O311.71%
    CaO2.92%
    MgO9.7%
    SiO266.21%
    Fe2O34.02%

    Technical Details & Test Data

    Typical Applications
    • Drilling in presence of salts
    • Slurry trench wall
    • Geothechnical applications in saline enviroment

    Packaging & Availability

    Packaging Type
    Packaging
    • Bulk rail
    • Bulk truck
    • Bulk baag (U.S. Or Metric Ton)
    • Paper bag (50 lb)