NISOC SPECIFICATION
DRILLING FLUIDS PRODUCT DATA

CAUSTIC SODA
 

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NISOC   SPECIFICATION

DRILLING  FLUIDS  PRODUCT  DATA

 

 

CAUSTIC SODA

 

Product Description:

 

Sodium hydroxide with chemical formulation as NaOH, is used for increasing pH of water base muds for swelling and despersion of Bentonite and corrosion control. Completely soluble in water. Water solution is highly alkaline.

 

Application:

 

  • Alkalinity control agent.

  • Calcium remover.

 

Typical Physical Properties :

Requirements

Unit

Specification

Appearance

–

White flakes

Purity

%

95  min

Specific gravity

–

2.13

pH (1 gr. in 350ml.Water)

–

12.3 min

 

 

Recommended Treatment:

 

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Caustic soda Continue:

 

 

Source:

 

    KPA

Packaging :

 

50 kg. Steel drums.

 Marked on : Name of Manufacturer, Batch No. and Production date.

 

Safety Handling:

 

  • Highly toxic by ingestion and inhalation.

  •  

  • Keep in dry and sheltered place, away from humid sources.

  • Strong irritant to tissue (eye, skin), in case of contact wash with water.