TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is utilized as a weighting agent in drilling fluids. It is also used as weighting agent in cement formulations.
Typical Physical & Chemical Properties
Max Temperature
400
Reservoir Compatible
Both
Sub Category
Product Tier
X-Premium
SG value
4.7
Appearance
Reddish brown powder
Specific Gravity
4.8 min
Feature And Benefits
TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is chemically inert to all drilling fluid additives. Effectively used in alkaline pH of 7-12 in mud formulation.
TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is ground to such a particle size that 90% of the particles would be less than 5µm.
Product Function
TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is a cost effective means of increasing and/or maintaining drilling fluid density.
TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is used to weight up mud system up to 21.0 ppg (SG 2.52).
Recommended treatment
Treatment levels are determined by specified requirements.
Shipping References
Transportation of TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is not restricted by any regulatory agency.
Handling Recommendations
Utilize normal precautions for employee protection when handling chemical products. Utilize appropriate respirator, gloves, goggles and apron. Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for this product prior to use.
Standard Packing
TRIMANGANESE TETRAOXIDE (Mn₃O₄) is packaged in 25 kgs multiwall paper sack, 1 or 1.5 MT big bag.