Material & construction
Xanthan Gum in a fixed commercial grade. Freeze composition and the release specification after sample approval; repeat orders use the same grade.
WOG-169 / LCM, minerals & mud conditioning
Xanthan Gum
Improve low-shear suspension in compatible drilling or completion fluids.
| Commercial grade | Xanthan / XC polymer, drilling grade |
|---|---|
| RFQ pack option | 50 lb (22.68 kg) bag or 55.1 lb (25 kg) bag |
| Grade acceptance | Low-shear viscosity, screen residue, moisture and dispersibility. |
| Performance basis | Defined test fluid, concentration, temperature and aging time |
Industry reference selections; ordered specification requires supplier confirmation.
View catalogue page 115 ↗Options & acceptance
Low-shear viscosity, screen residue, moisture and dispersibility. Freeze acceptance limits on the approved grade sheet.
Application & RFQ details
Compare rheology and filtration using the specified mud, salinity and temperature. Commercial grades sharing a chemical name can have different molecular structure and performance.
Standards & documents
API 13A / ISO 13500 for the applicable material and grade; specify test edition and acceptance limits. A catalogue reference is not API certification.
Packing
RFQ: moisture-protected 50 lb (22.68 kg) or 55.1 lb (25 kg) bags; alternative factory packs by grade. Confirm net/gross weight and SDS transport classification.
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