The foundation of exceptional organoclay oil-based mud formulation lies in understanding the core of the ingredients—starting with organobentonite.
Two types of organoclays underwent thorough structural and compositional characterization using industry-leading techniques: X-ray diffraction (XRD) to map crystal structures, X-ray fluorescence (XRF) to analyze elemental makeup, scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to examine surface morphology, and particle size distribution (PSD) to assess granular characteristics.
This deep scientific dive ensures that every aspect of the organoclay is accounted for, laying the groundwork for formulations that are both consistent and effective.
For those crafting mud systems with CP-3, this level of characterization translates to formulations where performance is engineered, not left to chance.
Organophilic Clay is an easy dispersing, self activating organoclay that exhibits high performance efficiency in diesel, low aromatic mineral oil, modified vegetable oil and synthetic base fluid formulation. Organoclay CP-150 unique rheological structure suspends weighting materials and other solids with less increase in viscosity and gel strength than conventional bentonite. Rheology modifiers are highly effective in distillate and mineral oil-based invert fluids.
Organoclay oil-based mud formulation
Organo clay Bentonite is used for Oil drilling Mud,
Paint,coatings, inks, grease and domestic etc.
Base oil:
Viscosifying drilling Fluids:
Composition of Organic clay
Organically modified bentonite clay
Appearance Off white to tan finely divided powder,
Moisture content (105℃,2hr) ≤3.5%
Specific Gravity 1.7
Bulk density 0.40~0.60g/cm³
Organobentonite Packages
Kraft paper bag with PE liner or multi-wall paper sacks or customized. 25kg/bag or 22.68kg/bag or customized.
Organophilic clay Store in a dry, well-ventilated area with temperature of 0℃-30℃. Keep container closed. The quality guarantee period is 24 months.