SULPHONATED ASPHALT (DMSO GRADE) (ASPHATEX 3000)

Ashahi Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd is the one of the oldest Manufacturer of Specialty Oil Drilling Fluids and Mud Chemicals for Oil field Applications based out in the state of Gujarat, India. Ashahi Chemical Industries Pvt Ltd is in the commercial production since 1979.

ASPHATEX 3000 sulfonated asphalt is with the high oil solubility grade. It is used to aid in stabilizing shale sections, controlling solids dispersion, and improving filter cake characteristics Its versatile mud conditioner contributes to the stability of drilling fluids, stabilizes shale, inhibits dispersion of drilled solids, reduces torque and drag, controls high temperature water loss and acts as an alternative to oil usage etc. and aids emulsification of oil.

ASPHATEX 3000 inhibitor is a free-flowing powder and can be added directly to the mud system through the mixing hopper.

Typical Physical Properties

Sr. no. Parameters Specified value
1 Appearance Dark brown to black free flowing powder
2 Moisture 10% Max
3 Ph 8.5 Min
4 Water Solubility 70% Min
5 DMSO Solubility 30% Min
6 Lubricity Coefficient 0.3 Max
7 HTHP Fluid loss 25 - 30 ml Max

Packing

It is packaged in 50-lb (22.7-kg) and 55-lb (25 kg) multi-wall, paper sacks.

For further information on ASPHATEX 3000 kindly contact us on info@ashahichemicals.com