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ACETIC ACID

ACETIC ACID is a liquid organic acid that is easily dissolved in fresh water, Sea water or completion brine.

ACETIC ACID Product category
WBM Drilling
ACETIC ACID Category
Organic Acids
ACETIC ACID Physical State
Liquid
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Typical Physical & Chemical Properties
Max Temperature
350
Reservoir Compatible
Both
Sub Category
Breaker Additive
Product Tier
Regular
SG value
1.049
Appearance
Clear colourless liquid
Assay
98.5% min
Specific Gravity (20 ˚C)
1.048 - 1.050
Flash Point (CC)
39 ˚C
Freezing Point
62 ˚C
Feature And Benefits
ACETIC ACID is used in combination with Enzyme-based Breaker. ACETIC ACID works from low to high downhole temperatures. ACETIC ACID Enhances Production by drastically reducing mud cake cleanup time by consuming the calcium carbonate in the mud cake. Tank, Piping, Valves & Pumps: SS 304 stainless ≤140°F Tank, Piping, Valves & Pumps & Relief values: SS 316L ≤ 290°F F; Install rupture disk upstream of relief valve for improved reliability. Gaskets: Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE; Teflon®) or EPDM
Product Function
ACETIC ACID along with other mud cake breaker chemicals it is used to prepare treatment fluids for water-based mud damage or acidizing carbonate formations.(Mud cake clean up - consuming calcium carbonate & acid soluble materials)
Recommended treatment
Treatment levels are determined by specified requirements.
Shipping References
UN No.: 2789 IMCO Class No.: 8 (3) Packaging Group: II Risk Phrases: R10 Flammable, R 34 causes burns CAS No.: 64-19-7
Handling Recommendations
ACETIC ACID is extremely corrosive and flammable and, as such, requires special storage and handling considerations. ACETIC ACID causes severe chemical burns to eyes and skin. Use proper personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling the product. Train all personnel on the hazards of ACETIC ACID prior to handling.
Standard Packing
ACETIC ACID is packaged in 5 gal & 55-gal HDPE drum or as per request.