For industrial manufacturing and laboratory research purposes only.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model NO. | SMC- Chromic |
| Color | Black |
| Bag Size | 520mm*450mm*150mm |
| Pallet Size | 110cm*110cm*10cm |
| Shelf Life | 2 Years |
| Certificate | ISO 9001: 2015 |
| Nearest Port | Tianjin Port |
| Dry Chromium | 1.7-2.1 |
| Apparent Viscosity | 8 |
| API Fluid Loss | 10 |
| Viscosity Reducing Rate | 75 |
| Transport Package | 25 Kg/Bag |
| Trademark | Summit |
| Origin | Tianjin, China |
| Production Capacity | 5000 Tons/Year |
Drilling Mud Additives Sulfonated Lignite SMC: Controlling API Fluid Loss in Water Based Drilling Fluids
Oilfield operations often face challenges with drilling fluid stability, where inconsistent fluid loss control can lead to wellbore instability and increased operational costs. We've worked with over 1000 oilfield service companies across 50+ countries, and the most common pain point remains finding additives that maintain API fluid loss specifications while balancing viscosity in water-based systems—especially when dealing with varying formation pressures and temperature conditions.
A Reliable Solution for Water Based Drilling Fluid Performance
Our Sulfonated Lignite SMC addresses these critical issues by delivering consistent API fluid loss control (tested at 10) and a viscosity reducing rate of 75, ensuring optimal drilling fluid rheology. As a factory-direct chemical platform with 10+ years in the industry, we connect you directly to verified manufacturers, eliminating middlemen and ensuring stable supply for both large-scale operations and small-batch testing requirements.
Key Applications in Oilfield Operations
Drilling Mud Additives Sulfonated Lignite SMC is specifically formulated for water based drilling fluids, where it acts as an effective fluid loss control agent and viscosity reducer. It is widely used in onshore and offshore drilling projects, particularly in formations where maintaining wellbore integrity and fluid stability under downhole conditions is critical. This SMC Additive helps optimize drilling efficiency by controlling filtrate invasion and reducing frictional resistance during drilling operations.
Why Critical Specifications Drive Performance
The dry chromium content (1.7-2.1) directly influences the additive's thermal stability, ensuring performance in high-temperature wells. Apparent viscosity (8) is carefully calibrated to prevent excessive thickening, which can impede fluid circulation and increase pumping costs. The API fluid loss value of 10 is crucial for preventing formation damage—excessive fluid loss can weaken wellbore walls and lead to stuck pipe incidents. Additionally, the 75% viscosity reducing rate enhances fluid flow properties, reducing energy consumption during drilling.
Benefits of Using Our Sulfonated Lignite SMC
Choosing our SMC for Water Based Mud means investing in ISO 9001:2015 certified quality, which translates to batch-to-batch consistency—eliminating the risks of unexpected performance variations that can derail drilling projects. Unlike low-quality alternatives that may degrade under thermal stress, our additive maintains its fluid loss control properties, reducing the need for frequent formulation adjustments. With a production capacity of 5000 Tons/Year, we ensure timely delivery even for large-scale operations, avoiding costly project delays due to supply shortages.
Our Commitment to Quality and Reliability
Every batch of our Sulfonated Lignite SMC undergoes rigorous testing, including API fluid loss and viscosity measurements, to ensure compliance with specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters for your quality records. Our direct factory relationships mean we can offer full transparency into the manufacturing process, and our dedicated technical support team is available to assist with formulation optimization. If a batch fails to meet the specified API fluid loss or viscosity requirements, we offer a no-questions-asked replacement to minimize operational disruption.
Certificate of Analysis & Documentation
Each delivery includes a batch-specific COA and MSDS, providing detailed safety and handling information. For critical projects requiring additional verification, we can arrange for third-party testing at an accredited laboratory, with results available upon request. Complete test reports, including API fluid loss and viscosity reducing rate data, are stored for a minimum of 5 years and can be accessed using your order reference number.
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 Secure Your Supply
Initiate your order by submitting a procurement request with your specific quantity and delivery timeline. We can arrange for sample testing to verify compatibility with your drilling fluid formulation before full-scale production. Once specifications are confirmed, we execute a tripartite contract with the manufacturing facility, ensuring quality supervision throughout production. Orders are shipped directly from Tianjin Port, with tracking provided for full supply chain visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the shelf life of Sulfonated Lignite SMC?
A: The product has a shelf life of 2 years when stored in sealed packaging under recommended conditions.
Q: Is this product suitable for food or pharmaceutical applications?
A: No. This product is for industrial and laboratory research use only, not for direct human consumption or therapeutic use.
Q: What documentation is provided with each shipment?
A: Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Q: Can the packaging size be customized?
A: The standard transport package is 25 Kg/Bag. For large-volume orders, custom packaging options may be available—please contact our sales team for details.
Q: How is API fluid loss performance verified?
A: Each batch is tested according to API standards, with results documented in the COA. Additional third-party testing can be arranged upon request.
