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Chrome Ligno Sulfonate (CLS)

Chrome Ligno Sulfonate is dark-brown colored powder, is special thinner used in drilling fluids. It has the character of anti-high temperature and anti-electrolytes, suitable to fresh water, salt water and saturated salt water mud.

Specifications

Item

Result

Moisture %

8.5 max

Material insoluble %

2.5 max

Calcium Sulfate %

3.0 max

Total Cr %

3.6-4.2

Cr Complex %

75.0 min


MUD Performance

Applications Fresh water drilling mud Salt water
drilling mud

Normal Temperature

Apparent Viscosity mPa.s

20 max

25 max

Rate of reducing viscosity % 85 min 70 min

High Temperature

Apparent Viscosity mPa.s

30 max (150°)

45 min (150°)

Rate of reducing viscosity % 65 min (150°) 60 min (150°)

1. Anti high temperature, the mud keeps stable and unchanged for 16 hours when temperature reaches 150° -160°
2. Anti electrolytes, it is suitable to every kind of mud.
3. In 2% salt water, the mud added with CLS performs better than FCLS.

Application
CLS is used as thinner for drilling fluids, may be added into drilling fluids in powders or in water solution with a dosage 0.5-1.0 % (W/V). Adjust the PH value in a range of 10-10.5

Packaging:
25 kg/ paper bag with PE bag inside.

For your CLS requirements or if you need additional information on our products, please contact us by phone or email us.

Technical Specification:

Chrome Ligno Sulfonate.pdf

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