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| AS-40 | CCT-AS40 is a surfactant and solvent blend designed specifically for anti-sludge applications during batch acidizing and acid fracturing. The proprietary formula is an aqueous, biodegradable, eco friendly solvent blend that is effective across a broad pH range, including 15% Hydrochloric acid. This product is effective in both sandstone and carbonate formations. |
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| Aquacide 12:3 | Aquacide 12:3 is an EPA registered synergistic blend of glutaraldehyde, didecyldimethyl ammonium chloride and n-alkyl (50%C14, 40%C12, 10%C16) dimethylbenzyl ammonium chloride in a water/ethanol solution. It was specifically designed and optimized for control of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) that contribute to souring, the production of sulfide, and abiotic corrosion in Oil Field and Cooling Water systems, Gas Production and Transmission Pipelines and systems. |
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| CCT APS | CCT APS is an encapsulated oxidizer for use as a delayed release breaker for guar and guar derivative based fracturing fluids. The slow release of the oxidizer allows higher breaker concentrations to be used without compromising the fluid rheology and proppant transport capability. CCT APSis effective at temperatures from 150 to 225°F (66 to 107°C). |
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| ClaySeal-70 | ClaySeal-70 is a proprietary Choline Chloride blend to stabilize clay swelling. This is a cost effective and high-performance alternative to 2% KCl and Choline 70%. |
| ClaySeal-100 | ClaySeal-100 is a permanent liquid clay stabilizer, KCl substitute formulated to serve as a direct replacement in providing permanent protection of shale and clay formations during work over, acidizing, and stimulation treatments. The ClaySeal-100 is a naturally produced product that provides an ionic balance to prevent clay / shale hydration. The product will provide a long-lasting protection in reservoir formations by forming a non-migrating chemical bond. The product may be used in fresh water, acid or brine systems and will not affect the performance of acid corrosion inhibitors. |
| ClayClean-200P | ClayClean-200P is designed to dehydrate the already damaged clay due to swelling. Clay swelling is primarily due to smectite and Illite/smectite mixed layer swelling due to distortion in osmotic pressure. Water migrates into the clay bi-layer while K and Na salts migrate out, the bi-layer experiences repulsive forces and expands. ClayClean-200P will reverse this process and restore the clay matrix. This product is useful for well bore cleaning, permeability restoration, clay remediation and refracing. |
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| ScaleSurf 1090 | ScaleSurf 1090 is one of CrudeChem’s combo product line which is designed to reduce cost by minimizing logistic, storage and pumping costs. ScaleSurf 1090 is a concentrated combination formulation of non-emulsifying low ST/IFT Surfactant, paraffin/asphaltene inhibitor and an iron tolerant polymeric scale inhibitor. ScaleSurf 1090 purposefully designed to improve efficiency in acidizing, well stimulation, and fracturing operations and ultimately improve oil production. When used in acidizing the ScaleSurf 1090 disperses oils and sludge to provide maximum contact of acid with formation. The ScaleSurf 1090 will serve to break through water blocks and prevent crude oil in water emulsions. The ultra low-Interfacial tension will improve flow back, permeability, reduce oil/water emulsion. ScaleSurf 1090 also inhibit scale formation and de-crystallize the existing scales and improve permeability. |
| ScaleSurf 2080 | ScaleSurf 2080 is one additive from Crudechem’s combo fluid product line which is designed to reduce cost by minimizing logistics, storage and pumping costs. ScaleSurf 2080 is a concentrated combination formulation of non-emulsifying low ST/IFT Surfactant, paraffin/asphaltene inhibitor and an iron tolerant polymeric scale inhibitor. ScaleSurf 2080 purposefully designed to improve efficiency in acidizing, well stimulation, and fracturing operations and ultimately improve oil production. When used in acidizing the ScaleSurf 2080 disperses oils and sludge to provide maximum contact of acid with formation. The ScaleSurf 2080 will serve to break through water blocks and prevent crude oil in water emulsions. The ultra low-interfacial tension will improve flowback, permeability, reduce oil/water emulsion. ScaleSurf 2080 also inhibit scale formation and de-crystallize the existing scales and improve permeability. |
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| DXL-B40 | DXL-B40 produces a gel structure that is thermally stable and elastic, which enables it to heal and reform a stable gel after shearing. DXL-B40 yields a high cross-linked viscosity which enables the use of lower polymer loadings to minimize formation damage. Gels with DXL-B40 have an enhanced cross-link stability, which enables efficient proppant transport for greater fracture conductivity. DXL-B40 is a delayed borate cross-linker for guar and derivatized guar fracturing-fluid systems. It provides extended cross-link times at temperatures 225oF or below.The normal concentration range for DXL-B40 is 1-2 gpt based on the polymer loading. |
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| BioDustSeal 10S | BioDustSeal 10S is a portable soil stabilizing system used to prevent fugitive dust. It is a proprietary blend of environmentally friendly, non-toxic natural polyols and surfactants. It is a 4th generation dust control product specially formulated for longevity of application, reduction in application rate and reduction in water usage.Use for landfills, road banks, construction sites, stockpiled topsoil, airport runway and taxiway shoulders, helipads and most slopes and berms where vegetation has not been established. |
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| CrudeFoam F-700 | CrudeFoam F-700 is a water-soluble formulation of anionic foaming agents and surfactants engineered to produce stable foam and interfacial tension reduction under a wide range of downhole conditions. This product is recommended in foam fracturing, foam acidizing, acid diverting, water wetting and removal of formation fines during well clean out operations. CrudeFoam F-700 is effective in fresh water and influx of hydrocarbons, and is thermally stable to 350°F. The product may be used in fresh water, light brines or acid systems and is compatible with anionic gelling agents and friction reducers used in well fracture operations. |
| CrudeFoam F-900 | CrudeFoam F-900 is a highly concentrated water-soluble formulation of anionic foaming agents and surfactants engineered to produce maximum stable tight foam and interfacial tension reduction under a wide range of downhole conditions. This product is recommended in foam fracturing, foam acidizing, acid diverting, water wetting and removal of formation fines during well clean out operations. CrudeFoam F-900 is effective in fresh water and influx of hydrocarbons, and is thermally stable to 350°F. The product may be used in fresh water, light brines or acid systems and is compatible with anionic gelling agents and friction reducers used in well fracture operations. Water treated with F-900 typically produce foam volumes in excess of 80% of the liquid volume. It forms micro-compacted foams which give a highly stable foam with Half life of several ours. |
| CrudeFoam F-1200 | CrudeFoam F-1200 surfactant is a foaming agent concentrate designed for use as a foaming agent for air mist and stable foam drilling. CrudeFoam F-1200provides high performance foam quality that produces stability in a wide variety of fluids and field conditions. CrudeFoam F-1200is recommended for use in fresh water, KCl and field brines with chloride concentrations in excess of 150,000 mg/L. The product also exhibits good stability to down hole hydrocarbon influx. |
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| DFR 80HV | DFR 80HV is a fast-hydrating, high viscosity, dry friction reducer (DFR) 4 lb slurry for stimulation fluids in both fresh water and brines with low to medium salinity. It generates high viscosity to carry proppant, it reduces friction pressure in excess of 70%. As a high loading solid powder slurry, DFR-80HV has significant logistic and storage benefits. It hydrates rapidly in fresh water and in typical light brine solutions to achieve maximum performance in less than three minutes. This is particularly useful for well stimulation where additions by “on-the-fly” operations are demanded. |
| DFR 300 | DFR 300 is a fast-hydrating, concentrated high-performance dry friction reducer (DFR) for stimulation fluids in both fresh water to medium brine. With a low dosage (1 to 2 pptg), it reduces friction pressure in excess of 70%. as a solid powder product, DFR 300 has significant logistic and storage benefits. The DFR 300 hydrates rapidly in fresh water and in typical light brine solutions to achieve maximum performance in 2 minutes or less. This is particularly useful for well stimulation where fast product dissolution is required. This dry friction reducer can be fully activated when mixed with fresh water or brines with low to high salinity. |
| DFR 700HV | DFR 700 HV is a high viscosity polymer that is useful in thickening hydrochloric acid, brines or fresh water. It shares the excellent high temperature stability. The powder form DFR-700 HV is particularly effective as a friction reducer in fresh water, various brines and in hydrochloric acid and has been widely used for that purpose. |
| FR 20S | DFR 20S is a fast-hydrating, high-performance dry friction reducer (DFR) 4 lb slurry for stimulation fluids in both fresh water and brines with low to medium salinity. With a low dosage (0.25-0.50 gpt), it reduces friction pressure in excess of 70%. As a high loading solid powder slurry, DFR-20S has significant logistic and storage benefits. It hydrates rapidly in fresh water and in typical light brine solutions to achieve maximum performance in less than a minute. This is particularly useful for well stimulation where additions by “on-the-fly” operations are demanded. This dry friction reducer can be fully activated when mixed with fresh water or moderate salinity brines. |
| FR 50HV | CCT FR 50 HV is a fast-hydrating high viscosity, emulsion friction reducer with 40% high molecular weight PolyAcrylaMide (PAM) loading for stimulation fluids for both fresh water and brines with low to medium salinity. It generates high viscosity to carry proppant, it reduces friction pressure in excess of 70%. As a high loading solid powder slurry, FR 50HV has significant logistic and storage benefits. It hydrates rapidly in fresh water and in typical light brine solutions to achieve maximum performance in less than three minutes. This is particularly useful for well stimulation where additions by “on-the-fly” operations are demanded. |
| FR 105 | CCT FR 105 is a high charge, high molecular weight anionic friction reducer designed to be added “on-the-fly” to fresh water to moderate brines (”slickwater fracs”). Typical dosages range from 0.25 to 1.0 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. |
| FR 105A | CCT FR 105A is a high charge, high molecular weight anionic friction reducer designed to be added “on-the-fly” to fresh water to moderate brines (”slick water fracs”). Typical dosages range from 0.25 to 1.0 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. |
| FR 150 | CCT FR150 is a medium charge, high molecular weight anionic friction reducer designed to be added “on -the-fly” to moderate to heavy brines(“slick water fracs”). Typical dosages range from 0.25 to 1.0 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. |
| FR 200 | CCT FR200 is a medium charge, high molecular weight anionic, iron tolerant friction reducer designed to be added “on-the-fly” to heavy brines. Typical dosages range from 0.50 to 1.0 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. |
| FR 200C | CCT FR200 is a medium charge, high molecular weight cationic, iron tolerant friction reducer designed to be added “on-the-fly” to heavy brines. Typical dosages range from 0.50 to 1.0 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. |
| FR 220HV | FR-220HV is an emulsion liquid anionic polymer friction reducer designed for coil tubing and frac jobs. FR-220HV is a high vis high brine FR. FR-220HV will invert almost instantly to yield maximum friction reduction when added to well fracture water. At pump rates of 40 to 120 bbls/min the product reduces friction in a typical Fresh/PW frac water, 2% KCl water and CaCl2 brine by up to 70% in about 5-30 seconds. The FR-220HV is formulated to deal with high salt concentrations, managing high friction reduction in brine environment, allowing for frac water reuse, able to create a laminar flow in frac fluids, reducing turbulent flow which creates frictional pressure. The FR-220HV is best applied in fresh water or low chloride (2% KCl) water to generate high viscosity. The oil carrier used to support the polymer is a very low aromatic content oil (ND0, reducing concerns over the presence of BTEX in water. |
| FR 240HV | FR-240HV is low charge, high molecular anionic friction reducer designed to be added “on-the fly” to water to very heavy brines (“slick water fracs”). Typical dosages range from ¼ to 1 gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid with reduction in friction pressures by as much as 80% versus fresh water. FR-240HV is a single component emulsion polymer that can be pre-diluted with water prior to use but because it is a rapid yielding product it is usually fed “on-the fly”. Data compiled in our friction loop show that FR-240HV added at 0.5gal/1000 gal can maintain 60% friction reduction while standard friction reducers are only able to achieve 25-30% at these dosage levels. |
| FR 300C | FR300Cis a low charge, high molecular weight cationic friction reducer designed for use in water-based fracturing fluids, acids, and brines. FR 300C can reduce friction by greater than 60% at dosages as low as ¼ gallon per 1000 gallons of fluid. Because it is a cationic polymer, FR 300C is compatible with both nonionic and cationic additives for multi-system use. |
| FR 350HV | FR-350HV is an emulsion liquid anionic polymer friction reducer. FR 350HV is a high vis high brine FR. FR 350HV will invert almost instantly to yield maximum friction reduction when added to well fracture water. At pump rates of 40 to 120 bbls/min the product reduces friction in a typical frac water (~2% KCl water) by up to 70% in about 5-30 seconds. The FR 350HV is formulated to deal with high salt concentrations, managing high friction reduction in brine environment, allowing for frac water reuse, able to create a laminar flow in frac fluids, reducing turbulent flow which creates frictional pressure. The FR 350HV is best applied in fresh water or low chloride (2% KCl) water to generate high viscosity. The oil carrier used to support the polymer is a very low aromatic content oil (ND0, reducing concerns over the presence of BTEX in water. |
| FR 1200HV | FR-1200HV is designed for the toughest produced water applications with high brine and iron. It is a fast-hydrating, slurry friction reducer with 45-50% high molecular weight Polyacrylamide (PAM) loading for stimulation fluids in both fresh water and brines with low to high salinity. Very high APMS loading helps this PAM to sustain harsh conditions and offers excellent elasticity for proppant transportation. It reduces friction pressure in excess of 70% in presence of high Calcium and Ferric ions. As a high PAM loading product, FR-1200HV has significant logistic and storage benefits. The fine FR powder used to make the slurry and the surfactant package helps it to hydrate rapidly to achieve maximum performance. |
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| GS40 Gel | CST GS40 Gel is a pure, high viscosity 4-pound active liquid slurry suspended in a clean non-aromatic hydrocarbon formulated to increase the viscosity of water. The Product is able to provide rapid hydration and fluid yield values for ease of use in the field. Water gelled with CCT GS40 Gel maximizes formation fracture width allowing for placement of higher proppant loading and lower pump rates. |
| X-40 Gel | The CCT X-40 Gel series is designed as a superior quality Xanthan gum slurry system. Manufactured using high quality Xanthan gum powders and environmentally friendly ND BTEX mineral oil, the series is uniquely formulated to meet your needs. With a hydration rate of 25+cP in 3 minutes. CCT X-40 Gel provides rapid hydration with low separation. The CrudeChem formulated slurry is a 4lb per gallon Xanthan powder, suspended in a high-permanence surfactant, organophilic clay and mineral oil package. Product is typically compatible with fresh water, potassium chloride water, sodium and calcium chloride brines. |
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| AA20 | CCT AA20 is a blend of acetic acid and citric acid to prevent the precipitation of iron compounds in hydrochloric acid. CCT-AA20 keeps the iron in solution by both buffering the spent acid to keep the pH low and chelating the iron to keep it in solution. |
| CI 360 | CCT-CI360 contains a quinoline quat surfactant, a synergistic blend of an acetylenic alcohol replacement solvents, and a highly effective dispersion package allowing it to inhibit corrosion in all hydrochloric (HCI) and hydrochloric--hydrofluoric (HCI--HF) acid blends up to 177oC (350oF). |
| CI 60 | CCT-CI-60 contains a quinoline quat surfactant, a synergistic blend of an acetylenic alcohol replacement solvents, and a highly effective dispersion package allowing it to inhibit corrosion in all hydrochloric (HCI) and hydrochloric- hydrofluoric (HCI-HF) acid blends up to 177oC (350o F). |
| IC 50 | CCT-IC50 is a highly effective iron control chemical designed for application in acidizing and fracturing operations. The product is compatible with all commonly used acid types, such as HCl, HCl/HF and organic acids. The CCT-IC50 rapidly complexes with both ferrous (Fe+2) and ferric (Fe+3) iron present in acidizing treatments to prevent the precipitation of iron sludges in the near well bore and well bore areas. The product is applicable in acidizing treatments to remove down hole deposition of iron and iron sulfide. The CCT-IC50 is nonionic and compatible with all commonly used acidizing additives. |
| Parahib 2500 | Parahib-2500 is highly effective dispersant used to remove existing paraffin and asphaltene deposits. Parahib-2500 prevents redeposition in the formation, production tubing and surface equipment. Parahib-2500 is the preferred treatment for the most difficult and problematic production systems. |
| Dry SI 95A (ATMP) | ATMP is used in industrial circulating cool water system and oilfield water pipeline in fields of thermal power plant and oil refinery plant. ATMP can decrease scale formation and inhibit corrosion of metal equipment and pipeline. ATMP can be used as chelating agent in woven and dyeing industries and as metal surface treatment agent. The solid state of ATMP is crystal powder, soluble in water, easily deliquescence, suitable for usage in winter and freezing districts. Because of its high purity, it can be used in woven & dyeing industries and as metal surface treatment agent. |
| SI 700B | SI-700B is a polymeric scale inhibitor blend which has excellent performance in controlling mineral scale such as Calcium Carbonate and Barium Sulphate in downhole and surface conditions. SI-700B will exhibit a degree of adsorption on to rock surfaces, resulting in improved squeeze lifetimes. SI-700B is thermally stable to 400℉ and is not affected by the presence of Iron and other foulants. |
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| Bio-Lube POP | Bio-Lube POP (Pipe on Pipe) is a non-petroleum-based Natural Oil Extract with superior bonding capabilities to metal surfaces. It’s superior lubricity and film strength characteristics make it an ideal choice for reducing torque and drag in extended-reach horizontal wells and Coiled Tubing applications. |
| LoneLube 100L | LoneLube 100L is the most fully environmentally friendly Modified Natural Base lubricant in the market today. It is designed to reduce torque and drag on the drill string against the well bore and to reduce metal to metal friction in POP type uses. LoneLube 100L is used in most oil-based systems. LoneLube 100L is a true environmentally safe lubricant for Oil Base Systems. The filter cake formed in the well is compressed and gives additional slip to the pipe. LoneLube 100L has excellent lubrication properties and has little effect on rheology allowing the product to be used in all oil-based weighted and non-weighted mud systems. It aids in producing thin but tough filter cakes, reducing chances of stuck pipe and the product works well under higher temperature and pressure conditions. |
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| DRA 200 | DRA 200 is a concentrated high molecular weight polymer emulsion which is designed to hast hydrate and reduce pipe line friction by 50-60%. DRA 200 additives works by changing the turbulence flow to lamellar flow in a pipe. DR 200 is used in petroleum pipelines, they increase the pipeline capacity by reducing turbulence and therefore allowing the oil to flow more efficiently. DR 200 is high temperature and high shear resistance. By adding ultra low concentration of the DR200 product in the pipeline, the oil viscosity also can be significantly reduced. The viscosity of the bitumen remains low even as the temperature is reduced. This further resolves the surface transport issues of the heavy oil. |
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| CSurf 301 | CSurf 301 is a nonionic water‐soluble surface tension reducer formulated for use in acidizing, well stimulation, and fracturing operations. When used in acidizing the Csurf 301 disperses oils and sludge to provide maximum contact of acid with formation. The Csurf 301 will serve to break through water blocks and prevent crude oil in water emulsions. The product can be used as a spearhead fluid in acidizing and fracturing treatments to lower the breakdown pressures and minimize the potential for forming water/oil or acid/oil emulsions. |
| CSurf 364 | CSurf 364 is an advanced micelle solution for use in hydraulic fracturing. The formulation is designed as a multi-functional additive that performs as both a non-emulsifier and surface active agent. The micelles in CSURF 364 in <100 nm in size, allowing increased penetration into tight formation pore throats. |
| Surf 664 | Surf-664 is highly effective dispersant used to remove/inhibit existing paraffin and asphaltene deposits in the formation and increase oil production. Surf-664 is a single solution synergistic blend of surfactants, dispersants and a solvent Surf-664 prevents redeposition in the formation, production tubing and surface equipment. Surf-664 can be injected during fracking to improve production or can be used to treat a unproductive well to bring back the max production. Surf-664 also cleans piping and storage tanks. |