Sodium Formate Powder

Sodium Formate Powder

CAS No.: 141-53-7

Product introduction

Sodium formate is a high-purity, dry crystalline organic salt used to formulate brine used in drilling, workover and completion operations which require densities ranging from 8.4-11.0lb/gal ( 1004-1320kg/m³).

Technical Index

Application

Sodium formate  fluids are excellent shale stabilisers for water-sensitive clay/shale formations and clay-containing sandstones. They provide an environmentally safe alternative to chloride brines.

Recommended Handling

All personnel handling this material must handle it as an industrial chemical, wearing protective equipment and observing the precautions as described in the Material Safety Data Sheet.

Packaging and Storage

Packed 25 kgs Sack or 1 MT Jumbo Bag.

Store in dry, well-ventilated area. Keep container closed. Keep away from heat, sparks and flames. Store away from incompatibles. Follow safe warehousing practices regarding palletizing, banding, shrink-wrapping and /or stacking.