Description
Potassium Formate for Oil Drilling – Potassium Formate used for Oil drilling fluid
| Name |
Potassium Formate |
| Molecular formula |
CHKO2 /HCOOK |
| Molecular weight |
84.12 |
| CAS NO. |
590-29-4 |
| EINECS NO. |
209-677-9 |
| Appearance |
White crystal/colorless transparent liquid |
| Property |
Liquid product is colorless and transparent, Specific weight of saturated solution is 1.57 g/cm3;
Solid product is white crytalline powder, strong moisture absorbing performance,
reducing, density 1.9100g/cm3, easily soluble in water, non-toxic and non-corrosive. |
2.Specification
| Item |
Specification |
| HCOOK, %, ≥ |
96.00 |
75.0 |
| Moisture, %, ≤ |
0.5 |
|
| Appearance |
white crystal |
colorless transparent liquid |
| KOH, %, ≤ |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| K2CO3, %, ≤ |
1.0 |
0.5 |
| KCL, %, ≤ |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| Na+ , %, ≤ |
0.3 |
0.3 |
| Specific wt. (g/cm3)20ºC, ≥ |
1.91 |
1.57 |
3.Uses
1) It is extensively used in oil field industry as drilling fluid with excellent performance;
2) As the camouflage acid in the leather industry;
3) As reducing agent in print and dyeing industry;
4) As road snow-dissolved agent, early strength agent of cement paste, and in carbon black manufacture, leaf fertilizer and other industries.
4.Packing and store
Packing:
Solid product: In woven bag lined with PP or PE bag, net weight1000kg or 25kg
Liquid product: In 200L plastic drum, net weight 320KG or in 1000L IBC drum, net weight 1600kg.
Store:The prodcut should be kept in shady,dry and ventilated warehouse,prevented from sun and rain,and positioned in some place away from heat and fire.
