OILMUL™ is a fatty acid based emulsifier for invert emulsion drilling fluids
Typical Physical & Chemical Properties
Max Temperature
347
Reservoir Compatible
Non-Reservoir
Sub Category
Fatty Acids
Product Tier
Regular
SG value
0.93
Appearance
Brown viscous liquid
Specific Gravity (25 ˚C)
0.91 - 0.95
Flash Point
>65 ˚C
Pour Point
-9 ˚C
Feature And Benefits
OILMUL™ is the primary emulsifier for invert emulsion drilling fluids. OILMUL is effective in mineral oil and diesel fluids.
OILMUL™ provides emulsion stability and fluid loss control.
OILMUL™ is stable to 175⁰C (347⁰F) under field conditions.
Product Function
OILMUL™ is a highly effective primary emulsifier which stabilizes emulsions and provides HTHP fluid loss control
Recommended treatment
The normal treatment for OILMUL™ is 3–5 lbs/bbl (9–20 ltrs/m³). As the oil to water ratio is increased, increased OILMUL treatments will be required.
Shipping References
International shipping agencies classify OILMUL™ as a combustible liquid under UN Number 1993.
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
OILMUL™ is packaged in 55 USG steel drum containing 190 kgs net.