High Quality Xanthan Gum for Oil Drilling, 96% Particle Size Through US #40

Product Specifications

Yellow Xanthan Gum for Drilling with 96% US #40 Particle Size (EINECS 234-394-2)

For over a decade in the oil drilling additive industry, we’ve witnessed how inconsistent xanthan gum quality can derail operations—unstable viscosity leading to wellbore instability, particle size variations causing mixing inefficiencies, and supply delays halting drilling schedules. These challenges aren’t just inconveniences; they directly impact project timelines and operational costs for drilling companies worldwide.

A Stable and Reliable Oil Drilling Xanthan Gum Solution

Our High Quality Xanthan Gum for Oil Drilling addresses these critical pain points through factory-direct supply that eliminates middlemen markups while ensuring strict quality control. With 96% particle size passing US #40 standard, this yellow xanthan gum powder offers consistent dispersibility and viscosity performance, crucial for maintaining drilling fluid stability in various downhole conditions. As a platform with 10+ years connecting top chemical factories to industrial clients, we ensure every batch meets the exacting standards required for oilfield applications.

Typical Industrial Applications

Xanthan Gum serves as a vital Oil Drilling Additive, primarily used as a viscosifier and suspending agent in drilling mud formulations. Its unique rheological properties—exhibiting shear-thinning behavior with high viscosity retention under temperature and pressure variations—make it indispensable for maintaining wellbore integrity, carrying cuttings to the surface, and preventing fluid loss in both onshore and offshore drilling operations. This product is engineered specifically for industrial drilling applications, supporting efficient and safe extraction processes.

Why Key Specifications Matter for Drilling Performance

The 96% particle size through US #40 mesh ensures rapid hydration and uniform mixing, reducing preparation time and avoiding lumping in drilling fluid systems. A shearing ratio of 6.5 indicates excellent viscosity recovery after shear, critical for maintaining fluid properties during circulation. The pH range of 6-8 guarantees stability in typical drilling fluid environments, while moisture content controlled at 13% prevents caking and ensures long-term storage stability. Brookfield LV viscosity of 1950 cP at standard conditions confirms the product’s ability to provide the necessary fluid thickness for effective cuttings suspension and borehole protection.

What You Gain With Our Drilling Xanthan Gum

Choosing our High Quality Xanthan Gum means investing in operational reliability—consistent performance batch after batch reduces the risk of unplanned downtime and costly rework. Backed by ISO 9001:2015 certification, our product meets international quality management standards, ensuring compliance with rigorous oilfield requirements. Unlike low-quality alternatives that may introduce impurities or inconsistent viscosity, our factory-direct supply guarantees purity and performance, ultimately delivering better value through improved drilling efficiency and reduced material waste.

Why You Can Trust Our Xanthan Gum Supply

Certificate of Analysis & Documentation

Every shipment of our Xanthan Gum for Oil Drilling includes a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all tested parameters, along with a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for safe handling. For critical applications requiring additional verification, specific batch test records and detailed analytical reports can be requested by providing your order number. We maintain comprehensive documentation for all production batches, ensuring full traceability from raw materials to finished product.

Storage & Handling

• Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, sealed and away from direct sunlight.
• Keep away from incompatible materials, food and feed sources.
• Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, goggles, lab coat).
• Follow good industrial hygiene practices. Avoid inhalation and skin contact.
• Refer to MSDS for detailed storage and safety instructions.

How to Place Your Order

Initiate your purchase by submitting a procurement inquiry specifying your required quantity and delivery timeline. Our team will connect directly with the manufacturing facility to confirm current availability and provide a factory-direct quote. For first-time customers, we recommend requesting a sample for qualification testing before placing bulk orders. Once specifications are confirmed, we’ll arrange a tripartite contract to formalize the agreement, with production supervision and quality inspection conducted throughout the manufacturing process.

Frequently Asked Questions