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WEIGHT MATERIALS
Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
API barite (SG 4.2), M-I BART Baroid Mil-Bar For increasing density to 20 lb/gal
barium sulfate
Hematite (SG 5.0), FER-OXT Barodense Densimix For increasing density to 25 lb/gal
iron oxide
Sized calcium carbonate LO-WATEE Baracarb W.O.30 Acid soluble weighting and bridging
(ground limestone) agent for increasing density to
(SG 2.8) 12 lb/gal
Sized calcium carbonate SAFE-CARBT — — High purity acid soluble weighting and
(ground marble) bridging agent for increasing density
(SG 2.8) to 12 lb/gal
VISCOSIFIERS
API Wyoming bentonite M-I GELT Aquagel Milgel Viscosity and filtration control
API non-treated M-I GEL Aquagel Milgel NT Viscosity and filtration control
Wyoming bentonite SUPREMEE Gold Seal
High-yield KWIK-THIKT Quik-Gel Super-Col Quick viscosity for freshwater upper
blended bentonite hole muds
API attapulgite SALT GELT Zeogel Salt Viscosity in saltwater muds
Water Gel
API sepiolite DUROGELT Sea-Mud — Viscosity for freshwater, saltwater and
high-temperature geothermal muds
Organic total flocculant FLOXITE Barafloc — Flocculant to settle solids in “clear
water” drilling
Bentonite extender/ GELEXT X-Tend II Benex For extending the yield of bentonite
selective flocculant in low-solids muds and as selective
flocculant
High molecular weight DUO-VIST Barazan Xanplex D Bacterially produced xanthan gum
xanthan gum for viscosity and suspension in all
biopolymer water-base muds
Premium grade clarified FLO-VIST — — Bacterially produced xanthan gum for
xanthan gum PLUS viscosity and suspension in reservoir
biopolymer drill-in fluid systems
Welan gum biopolymer Biozan Biozan Biozan Bacterially produced welan gum for
viscosity and suspension in high
calcium or lower salinity water-base
muds
Guar gum Lo-Loss — New-Vis Viscosity and fluid-loss control in
low-solids muds
Hydroxyethylcellulose HEC Baravis W.O. 21 Viscosity in brine workover/completion
fluids and water-base muds

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DISPERSANTS/DEFLOCCULANTS
Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Lignite TANNATHINT Carbonox Ligco Thinner, emulsifier and fluid-loss control
Causticized lignite CAUSTILIGT CC-16 Ligcon Thinner, emulsifier and fluid-loss control
for higher temperature muds
Causticized K-17T K-Lig XKB-Lig Thinner, emulsifier and fluid-loss control
potassium lignite for potassium-base muds
Chrome lignite XP-20KE — — High-temperature thinner, emulsifier,
and fluid-loss control
Chrome lignosulfonate SPERSENEE — Uni-Cal Thinner, inhibitor, fluid-loss control and
Ferrochrome lignosulfonate SPERSENEE I Q-Broxin — temperature stabilizer
Chrome-free SPERSENE CFT Enviro-Thin Teq-Thin CF Environmentally acceptable thinner,
lignosulfonate inhibitor and fluid-loss control
Tannin extract blend Quebracho Tannex Quebracho Thinner and fluid-loss control for low
solids, high-pH systems and lime muds
Polyacrylate — TACKLET Therma-Thin Mil-Thin High-temperature liquid polymer thinner
low-molecular weight +G87
Modified chrome tannin Desco — New-Thin Thinner and protective colloid
Modified chrome-free Desco CF — — Chrome-free thinner and
tannin protective colloid
FLUID-LOSS-CONTROL AGENTS
Liquid resin blend THERMEXE — — Stabilize WBM flow properties, reduce
fluid loss in high-temperature systems
Resinated lignite RESINEXT Baranex Filtrex High-temperature fluid-loss control
and rheology stabilizer for all
water-base muds
Pregelatinized corn starch MY-LO-JELE Impermex Milstarch Fluid-loss control and rheology stabilizer
for saturated saltwater, lime and
freshwater muds
Preserved polysaccharide POLY-SALE Dextrid Perma-Lose Non-fermenting starch for fluid-loss
HT control, viscosity and shale
stabilization in saltwater and
freshwater muds
Modified polysaccharide THERMPACT UL — Bio-Lose Fluid-loss control with minimal
viscosity increase
Sodium CMC Cellex CMC Fluid-loss control and viscosifier
carboxymethylcellulose
Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC) POLYPACT R PAC R Mil-Pac Fluid-loss control and viscosifier
Polyanionic Cellulose (PAC) POLYPACT UL PAC L — Fluid-loss control with minimal
ultra-low viscosity viscosity increase
PAC premium grade POLYPACT — — Fluid-loss control and viscosifier
SUPREME R
PAC premium grade POLYPACT — — Fluid-loss control with minimal
ultra-low viscosity SUPREME UL viscosity increase
Derived starch FLO-TROLT — — Fluid-loss control and viscosifier for
reservoir-drill-in fluid systems
Sodium polyacrylate SP-101T Poly AC New-Trol High-temperature fluid loss and rheology
copolymer stabilizer for low calcium, low solids
or non-dispersed muds

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SHALE STABILIZERS
Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Polyacrylamide — high- POLY-PLUST EZ-Mud New-DrillEncapsulating polymer for freshwater
molecular weight PHPA and saltwater muds
Readily dispersible POLY-PLUST RD EZ-Mud DP New-Drill HP Encapsulating polymer for freshwater
Polyacrylamide — high and saltwater muds
molecular weight PHPA
Surfactant/polymer blend SHALE CHEKE — — Proprietary shale and gumbo
control additive
Potassium supplement K-52E Potassium Potassium Potassium source (no chlorides) for
acetate acetate potassium muds
Blown asphalt STABIL HOLET AK-70 Protectomagic Oil dispersible shale stabilizer
and lubricant
Sulfonated asphalt ASPHASOLT Baro-Trol Soltex Shale stabilizer, fluid-loss control
ASPHASOLT D and lubricant
ASPHASOLT
SUPREME
Gilsonite with coupler Bore-Plate Barablok 400 Shale-Bond Water dispersible shale stabilizer and
plugging agent
Organic hydration KLA-GARDT — — Proprietary shale and gumbo
suppressant hydration suppressant
Polyglycol GLYDRILT GEM Aqua-Dril Shale stabilizer, fluid-loss control
water-base system and lubricant
Poly amino acid KLA-CURET Clay-Seal — Proprietary shale and gumbo
hydration suppressant hydration suppressant
Mixed Metal Hydroxide DRILPLEXE — Alplex Shale stabilizer MMH
(MMH)
LUBRICANTS, EMULSIFIERS AND SURFACTANTS
Extreme presssure lubricant IDLUBEE XL EP Mudlube Mil-Lube Extreme-pressure lubricant to reduce
torque and drag
Low-toxicity lubricant LUBE-167E Torque Lubri-Sal 2 Low-toxicity lubricant for water-base muds
Trim II
Low-toxicity lubricant LUBE-100T Enviro-Torq Mil-Lube Low-toxicity lubricant for water-base muds
Drilling detergent D-DT Con-Det MilPark MD Surface tension reducer to prevent
balling, drop sand and emulsify oil
Non-ionic surfactant DRIL-KLEENT Aktaflo-S DMS Additive to prevent bit and BHA balling

Non-ionic emulsifier SURFAK-ME Aktaflo-E — Emulsifier for oil-in-water emulsions

Low-toxicity stuck PIPE-LAXT Enviro-Spot Bio-Spot Environmentally acceptable stuck pipe
pipe soaking fluid ENV liberator-spotting fluids
Weightable stuck PIPE-LAXT W Baro-Spot Black Weightable stuck pipe
pipe soaking fluid EXPORT Magic SFT liberator-spotting fluid
Stuck pipe soaking fluid PIPE-LAXT — Black Stuck pipe liberator-spotting fluid
Magic Clean
Glycol/asphalt blend — BXR-L Aquamagic Lubricant/differential sticking preventative
Liquid defoamer DEFOAM-XE Bara- LD-8 All purpose defoamer for water-base mud
Defoam-1/
W-300
Alcohol-based defoamer DEFOAM-AE — — All purpose defoamer for
M-I DEFOAMER water-base mud

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CORROSION INHIBITORS
Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Water dispersible CONQORT — Mud-PacCorrosion inhibitor for freshwater-base
filming amine 101 (low calcium) muds and packer fluids
Persistent filming amine CONQORT Bara-Film Ami-Tec Persistent film forming amine for direct
202 B application to the drillstring
Brine soluble CONQORT Baracor 100 Brine-Pac Corrosion inhibitor for workover or
blended amine 303 A completion brine systems and
water-base muds
Modified organic CONQORT — — Low toxicity product for oxygen corrosion
inhibitor blend 404 in water-base and aerated muds
Scale inhibitor SI-1000E Stabilite Scale-Ban Tubular goods scale inhibitor in drilling
and completion fluids
Sulfide scavenger Zinc oxide Baracor 44 Mil-Gard R Zinc oxide H2S scavenger
Biocide X-Cide 207 Aldacide-G Dryocide Bactericide
Oxygen scavenger OS-1LE Bara Scav D Noxygen Removes oxygen from water-base muds

Corrosion/erosion inhibitor Unisteam — — Geothermal air drilling resinous amine

LOST-CIRCULATION MATERIALS
Micronized cellulose fiber M-I-XE II Barofiber Chek-Loss Bridging and sealing permeable formations
Nut shells NUT PLUGT Wall-Nut Mil-Plug Granular Lost-Circulation Material (LCM)
Sized graphite G-SEALE Steel Seal — Lost circulation and seepage
Mica Mica Micatex MilMica Flake LCM for seepage losses
and prevention
Shredded cedar fiber M-I Plug-Git Mil-Cedar Fibrous LCM for general loss of returns
CEDAR FIBERE Fiber
Cellophane flakes Flake JelFlake Mil-Flake Flake LCM matting agent flakes
Blended LCM M-I SEALE Baro-Seal Mil-Seal Blend of fibrous, flaky and granular LCM
Cottonseed hulls Cottonseed Cottonseed Cottonseed For all types of lost circulation
hulls hulls hulls
Blended high- Diaseal M — — Diatomaceous earth blend for preparing
fluid-loss LCM soft plugs for severe lost circulation
Low-density Diacel D — — Inert solids for high fluid loss soft
inert solid LCM plug squeezes
Shredded paper Drilling Hy-Seal Paper Shredded paper for seepage losses
paper
Cellulose fibers Ven-Fyber — — Cellulose fibers for lost circulation and
sweeps in oil-base muds
Granular plastic chips Pheno-Seal — — Granular phenolic plastic chip LCM

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OIL MUD PRODUCTS

Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Diesel oil mud system VERSADRILT Invermul Carbo-Drill Diesel oil invert mud system
Mineral oil mud system VERSACLEANT Enviromul — Mineral oil invert mud system
Basic emulsifier package VERSAMULT Invermul Carbo-Mul Primary emulsifier and wetting agent
NT in the basic oil mud system
Organophilic clay VG-69T Geltone II Carbo-Vis Viscosifier and gelling agent
VG-PLUSE
VG-HTE
Organic surfactant VERSACOATT EZ Mul Carbo-Mul Secondary emulsifier and wetting agent
emulsifier HT for water-in-oil fluids
Oil-wetting agent VERSAWETT Invermul Carbo-Tec L Improve oil wetting of solids and
emulsion stability
Asphaltic resin VERSATROLT AK-70 Carbo-Trol Controls HTHP fluid loss
Amine-treated lignite VERSALIGT Durotone Carbo Filtration control
HT Trol A-9
Oil mud thinner VERSATHINT OMC — Reduces viscosity and gel strengths
LSRV rheology VERSAMODE BaraResin 6-Up Increases yield point, gel strengths and
modifier, viscosifier Vis carrying capacity
Oil mud system viscosifier HRPE X-Vis — Increases yield point and gel strengths
with minimal plastic viscosity
Surfactant cleaner CLEAN UPE Bara-Klean Mil-Clean Detergent and degreaser for oil mud
cleanup and cuttings wash
Wetting agent SWAE — — Preferentially oil-wets solids and reverse
potential water-wetting problems
SYNTHETIC FLUID PRODUCTS
Ester fluid system ECOGREENE Petrofree — Synthetic ester-mud system
PAO fluid system NOVADRILT — — Synthetic PAO-mud system
IO fluid system NOVAPLUST — Syn-Teq Synthetic IO-mud system
Internal Olefin (IO) IO 16/18 — — Synthetic IO-base liquid
LAO fluid system NOVATECT Petrofree LE — Synthetic LAO-mud system
Linear Alpha Olefin (LAO) LAO 14/16 — — Synthetic LAO-base liquid
Primary emulsifier NOVAMULT LE Mul Omni-Mul Provides emulsion stability, wetting,
filtration control and temperature
stability
Liquid wetting agent NOVAWETE Drill-Treat Omni-Cote Improve synthetic fluid wetting of solids
and emulsion stability
Synthetic fluid NOVAMODE RM-63 Omni-Plex Increases yield point, gel strengths and
rheology modifier carrying capacity
Synthetic-base NOVATHINE LE Thin — Reduces viscosity and gel strengths
system thinner
Organophilic clay VG-PLUSE Geltone II Carbo-Gel Viscosifier and gelling agent

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WORKOVER AND COMPLETION FLUID PRODUCTS

Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Xanthan Gum DUO-VIST Barazan Bacterially produced xanthan gum for
viscosity and suspension
Drill-In Fluid System FLO-PROT Perfflow
Modified Starch Derivative FLO-TROLT Fluid-loss control and viscosifier for
for FLO-PRO System drill-in fluid systems
Clarified Xanthan Gum FLO-VIST HB Premium grade clarified xanthan gum for
for Heavy Brines viscosity and suspension in heavy brines
Premium Grade Clarified FLO-VIST Premium grade clarified xanthan gum
Xanthan Gum PLUS for viscosity and suspension in drill-in
fluid systems
Untreated, Non-dispersed FLO-VIST Premium grade clarified xanthan gum
Xanthan Gum for PLUS MB for viscosity and suspension in
Multiple Brines various brines
Sized Salt FLO-WATEE Baraplug Weighting and bridging agent for
saturated brines
Shale Inhibitor and KLA-GARDT — — Proprietary shale and gumbo hydration
Hydration Suppressant suppressant
Polyanionic Cellulose POLYPACT R Fluid loss control and viscosifier
Solvent/Surfactant Blend SAFE-BREAKT Emulsion preventer
Emulsion Preventer CBF
Polymer Breaker SAFE-BREAKT L Oxidizing polymer breaker
WBM Filtercake Breaker SAFE-BREAKT Filtercake breaker for water-base muds
MP
Polymer Breaker SAFE-BREAKT S
Emulsion Preventer for SAFE-BREAKT Emulsion preventer for brines containing
Zinc Bromide Brines ZINC zinc or formate salts
Lubricant for Heavy Brines SAFE-BRINEE
LUBE
Buffer for Solids-Laden SAFE-BUFF T 8 Barabuf
Brine Pills
Ground Marble SAFE-CARBT Baracarb Bridging and weighting agent
Non-US Biocide SAFE-CIDEE
Amine-based Corrosion SAFE-CORT Baracor 100 Prevents general corrosion attack on
Inhibitor casing, tubing and downhole tools in
contact with clear completion brines
Brine Corrosion Inhibitor SAFE-CORT
220X
Amine-based Corrosion SAFE-CORT C Concentrated and designed to protect
Inhibitor all oilfield tubular goods
Amine-based Corrosion SAFE-CORT E Formulated to protect all oilfield tubular
Inhibitor goods, for solubility in clear brines and
to minimize environmental impact
Inorganic Thiocyanate-base SAFE-CORT Baracor 450 Designed for use at temperatures up to
Corrosion Inhibitor for HT 450°F, controls corrosion of tubing and
High Temperature Use casing strings in clear brines
Amine-based Corrosion SAFE-CORT Z
Inhibitor PLUS
Blended Alcohol SAFE-DFOAMT Barabrine Tetra Reduces foaming and prevents
Defoaming Agent Defoam Defoam air entrainment
Surfactant/Flocculant SAFE-FLOCT I Versafloc Flocculates and suspends insoluble
Solvent Blend M341 iron solids
Surfactant/Solvent Blend SAFE-FLOCT II Versafloc Suspends solids in oil-base mud and
M441 transports them from well
Non-Emulsifying Lubricant SAFE-LUBEE
Filtercake Releasing Agent SAFE-PEELE
Organic Oxygen Scavenger SAFE-SCAVT Oxygen scavenger
for Calcium-Base Brines CA

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WORKOVER AND COMPLETION FLUID PRODUCTS (CONT.)

Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Soluble Organic H2S SAFE-SCAVT H2S scavenger
Scavenger HS
Liquid Bisulfite-Base SAFE-SCAVT Barascav D Oxygen scavenger
Oxygen Scavenger NA
Concentrated Phosphonate- SAFE-SCAVITEE Inhibits scaling caused by calcium
Base Scale Inhibitor carbonate, calcium sulfate and
barium sulfate
Pipe Dope Solvent SAFE-SOLVE O Removes pipe dope residue from casing
and pipe prior to gravel packing
Pipe Dope Pickle Solvent SAFE-SOLVE Softens, dissolves and suspends pipe
OE dope, paraffin wax, alphaltenes and
heavy crude oil deposits on tubular
and wellbore surfaces
Dispersible Solvent SAFE-SOLVE Baraklean Cleans up and displaces oil- and
for O/SBM OM NS synthetic-base mud and solids
emulsifying them into the water
phase and preventing their
redeposition onto pipe surfaces
Surface Tension Reducing SAFE-SURF T
Surfactant for Clear Brine LT
Displacement Wash SAFE-SURF T O
Chemical for O/SBM
Displacement Wash SAFE-SURF T Cleans up and displaces oil- and
Chemical for O/SBM OE synthetic-base mud and solids; disperses
filtercake with low environmental
impact, leaving tubulars and casing
in a water-wet condition
Displacement Wash SAFE-SURF T W Baraklean FL Dirt Magnet Removes water-base mud and solids residue
Chemical for WBM from casing, pipe and surface equipment
Non-Ionic Surfactant Blend SAFE-SURF T Cleans up and displaces water-base mud
WE and solids; disperses filtercake efficiently
with low environmental impact
Displacement Wash SAFE-SURF T Removes water-base mud residue and
Chemical for WBM WN oil-mud film for casing, pipe and
surface equipment
HEC Viscosifier for Brines SAFE-VISE Baravis W.O. 21 Viscosity in brine workover and
completion fluids and water-base muds
Liquid HEC Viscosifier SAFE-VISE E Liquivis NT — Liquid viscosifier for single-salt brines
for Brines
Liquid HEC Viscosifier SAFE-VISE Bromivis Liquid viscosifier for high-density brines
for High-Density Brines HDE
Removable Fluid Loss SEAL-N-PEELE
Control Pill
Blended Scale Inhibitor SI-1000E Barabrine SI
Sized calcium carbonate STAR-CARBE W.O. 35
Ammonium Chloride (dry) NH4Cl NH4Cl Clay and shale stabilizer and increasing
density to 9.2 lb/gal
Calcium Bromide CaBr2 Prevents hydration and migration of
swelling clays and increasing density
to 15.2 lb/gal
Single-salt brine system Calcium Prevents hydration and migration of
with densities from 8.4 Bromide swelling clays and can be used for
to 15.3 lb/gal Brine packer fluids and to adjust the density
System of other brine systems
Two-salt brine system with Calcium Prevents hydration and migration of
densities from 11.7 to Bromide/ swelling clays and can be used for
15.1 lb/gal Calcium packer fluids
Chloride
Brine
System
Calcium Chloride CaCl2 Shale inhibition and increasing density
to 11.6 lb/gal

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WORKOVER AND COMPLETION FLUID PRODUCTS (CONT.)

Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Single-salt brine system Calcium Reduces clay swelling, dispersion and
with densities from 8.4 Chloride clay and solids migration
to 11.6 lb/gal Brine
System
Potassium Chloride KCl KCl KCl Shale inhibition and increasing density
to 9.7 lb/gal
Single-salt brine system Potassium Shale stabilization
with densities from 8.4 Chloride
to 9.7 lb/gal Brine
System
Potassium Formate KCHO2 Reduces formation damage in situations
where formation waters contain high
concentrations of bicarbonate and
sulfate ions
Single-salt brine system Potassium Clear Drill Controls clay swelling, dispersion and
with densities from 8.4 Formate K migration and prevents formation
to 13.1 lb/gal Brine damage due to the precipitation of
System carbonate, bicarbonate or sulfate
compounds
Sodium Bromide NaBr Used to eliminate potential of formation
damage from the precipitation of
carbonate, bicarbonate or sulfate
compounds associated with using
calcium-base brines where formation
waters contain high concentrations
of bicarbonate and sulfate ions
Single-salt brine system Sodium Workover and completion fluid up to
with densities from 8.4 Bromide 12.5 lb/gal where formation waters
to 12.5 lb/gal Brine contain high concentrations of
System bicarbonate and sulfate ions
Two-salt brine system with Sodium Eliminates the potential of formation
densities from 10.0 to Bromide/ damage from the precipitation of
12.7 lb/gal Sodium carbonate, bicarbonate or sulfate
Chloride compounds associated with using
Brine calcium-base brines where formation
System waters contain high concentrations of
bicarbonate and sulfate ions
Sodium Chloride NaCl Shale inhibition and increasing density
to 10.0 lb/gal
Single-salt brine system Sodium Used in low-density, clear-fluid workover
with densities from 8.4 Chloride and completion operations such as
to 10.0 lb/gal Brine shallow low-pressure wells which do
System not require the special inhibitive prop-
erties of calcium or potassium systems
Sodium Formate NaCHO2 Reduces formation damage in situations
where formation waters contain high
concentrations of bicarbonate and
sulfate ions
Single-salt brine system Sodium Clear Drill Reduces potential formation damage
with densities from 8.4 Formate N resulting from clay swelling, dispersion
to 11.0 lb/gal Brine or migration
System
Three-salt brine system Zinc Provides inhibition, preventing the
with densities from 15.2 Bromide/ hydration and migration of swelling
to 19.2 lb/gal Calcium clays, can be used for packer fluids
Bromide/ and for formulation and density
Calcium control of various brines
Chloride
Brine
System
Zinc Bromide/ ZnBr2/ Can be blended with CaCl2/CaBr2 brines
Calcium Bromide CaBr2 to formulate and control the density of
various fluid blends. Provides hydration
and migration prevention of swelling
clays and can be used as packer fluids

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COMMON CHEMICALS
Description M-I Baroid BH Inteq Primary Action
Sodium hydroxide (NaOH) Caustic — — pH control in water-base muds
soda
Sodium bicarbonate Bicarbonate — — Calcium precipitant and pH reducer in
(NaHCO3) of soda cement contaminated muds
Sodium carbonate Soda ash — — Calcum precipitant in lower pH muds
(Na2CO3)
Sodium chloride (NaCl) Salt — — Saturated salt muds, workover/completion
fluids and resistivity control
Calcium hydroxide Lime — — Calcium source and increasing pH
(Ca(OH)2)
Calcium oxide (CaO) Hotlime — — Calcium source and increasing pH

Calcium sulfate Gypsum — — Calcium source at a neutral pH

(CaSO4•2H2O)
Calcium chloride (CaCl2) Calcium — — Calcium salt used to control the activity
chloride of oil-base muds and workover/
completion fluids
Magnesium oxide (MgO) Mag Ox — — Magnesium source and increasing pH
Potassium carbonate Potassium — — Potassium source in inhibitive
(K2CO3) carbonate potassium muds
Potassium chloride (KCl) Muriate — — Potassium source in inhibitive muds
of potash
Potassium hydroxide (KOH) Caustic — — Potassium source and increasing pH in
potash potassium muds
Sodium tetraphosphate Sodium Barafos — Thinner in low pH muds muds and
(Na6P4O13) tetra- calcium sequestering agent
phosphate
Sodium acid SAPP — — Thinner in low pH muds and calcium
pyrophosphate sequestering agent
(Na2H2P2O7)
Potassium nitrate (KNO3) Potassium K-Nitrate — Tracer
nitrate
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