BENAQUA® 1155
Travertine & Hectorite blend
BENAQUA® 1155 is a natural mineral blend of travertine and hectorite for use in water-based drilling fluids and cement as rheology building weighting agent. BENAQUA® 1155 has temperature stability >350 °F. The travertine portion of the blend is 99.9% acid soluble.
Key properties
- HTHP rheology in aqueous gel drilling fluids.
- Provide non-Newtonian aqueous rheology
- Used as a weighting agent in aqueous fluids
- Travertine portion is 99.9% acid soluble
- Mitigate sag by controlling settling
- Provides built in rheology for weighting additives
Functions
- Rheological additives
- Organoclay
- Gelling agents
Market segment
- Energy
Application
- Drilling Fluid Additives
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