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Fracturing & Stimulation Chemicals

Chemistry for hydraulic fracturing, acidizing, stimulation and flowback. Explore treatment functions, chemical families and formulation materials.

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Chemistry families & ingredients

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Friction reducers

Synthetic polymer families for slickwater and viscous-fluid systems.

  • Anionic polyacrylamide
  • Cationic polyacrylamide
  • Nonionic polyacrylamide
  • Partially hydrolyzed polyacrylamide
  • Sulfonated acrylamide copolymers
  • High-molecular-weight polymer emulsions
  • Dry and liquid friction-reducer formulations
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Gelling agents & viscosifiers

Polysaccharides, cellulose derivatives and synthetic rheology modifiers.

  • Guar gum
  • Hydroxypropyl guar
  • Carboxymethyl guar
  • Carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar
  • Hydroxyethylcellulose
  • Carboxymethylcellulose
  • Xanthan gum
  • Polyacrylamide-based viscosifiers
  • Viscoelastic surfactant systems
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Crosslinkers

Boron and metal-complex families for compatible polymer systems.

  • Boric acid
  • Boric oxide
  • Sodium tetraborate
  • Potassium metaborate
  • Borate crosslinker formulations
  • Zirconium complexes
  • Zirconium salts
  • Titanium-complex crosslinkers
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Breakers & breaker aids

Oxidative and enzyme families for fluid cleanup.

  • Ammonium persulfate
  • Sodium persulfate
  • Potassium persulfate
  • Sodium bromate
  • Sodium chlorite
  • Cellulase enzymes
  • Hemicellulase enzymes
  • Delayed-release and encapsulated breaker formulations
  • Breaker activators and aids
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Clay stabilizers & fines control

Salts and cationic chemistries selected around the formation.

  • Potassium chloride
  • Tetramethylammonium chloride
  • Choline chloride
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds
  • Cationic polymers
  • Polymeric quaternary ammonium salts
  • Diamine-based clay-control formulations
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Surfactants, non-emulsifiers & flowback aids

Surface-active families for wetting, fluid compatibility and cleanup.

  • Alcohol ethoxylates
  • Alcohol ethoxylate / propoxylate blends
  • Ethylene oxide / propylene oxide block copolymers
  • Alkyl sulfonates
  • Alkyl ether sulfates
  • Betaines
  • Amine oxides
  • Phosphate esters
  • Microemulsion formulations
  • Non-emulsifier blends
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Acidizing & stimulation fluids

Acids and chelants for application-specific stimulation qualification.

  • Hydrochloric acid
  • Acetic acid
  • Formic acid
  • Citric acid
  • Hydrofluoric acid-containing systems
  • Organic-acid blends
  • Glutamic acid diacetic acid (GLDA)
  • Methylglycine diacetic acid (MGDA)
  • Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA)
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Acid corrosion inhibitors & intensifiers

Organic inhibitor families and supporting ingredients.

  • Acetylenic alcohol derivatives
  • Propargyl alcohol
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds
  • Benzyl pyridinium derivatives
  • Imidazoline and amine derivatives
  • Sulfur-containing inhibitor ingredients
  • Iodide-based intensifiers
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Iron control & chelation

Organic acids, chelants and reducing agents for iron management.

  • Citric acid
  • Erythorbic acid and erythorbates
  • Thioglycolic acid
  • EDTA and its salts
  • Diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid (DTPA)
  • GLDA
  • MGDA
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Scale inhibitors

Phosphonate and polymer families for treatment-fluid and post-treatment scale control.

  • Phosphonates and phosphonate salts
  • HEDP
  • ATMP
  • DTPMP
  • PBTC
  • Polyacrylates
  • Sulfonated acrylic copolymers
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Biocides

Microbial-control actives selected for the fluid and destination requirements.

  • Glutaraldehyde
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds
  • Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulfate
  • 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide
  • Isothiazolinones
  • 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol
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Fluid-loss control & diverters

Polymer, particulate and degradable material families.

  • Starch and modified starches
  • Cellulose derivatives
  • Sulfonated polymers
  • Polyvinyl alcohol
  • Sized calcium carbonate
  • Degradable polymer particulates
  • Fibrous diverter materials
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Buffers, pH control & brines

Acids, alkalis, salts and buffers used in formulation.

  • Sodium hydroxide
  • Potassium hydroxide
  • Sodium carbonate
  • Sodium bicarbonate
  • Potassium carbonate
  • Citric acid
  • Acetic acid
  • Monoethanolamine
  • Triethanolamine
  • Sodium chloride
  • Potassium chloride
  • Calcium chloride
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Solvents, carriers & foam control

Carrier and surface-active ingredients for formulated additives.

  • Methanol
  • Ethanol
  • Isopropanol
  • Propylene glycol
  • Ethylene glycol
  • Glycerin (glycerol)
  • Glycol ethers
  • Aliphatic hydrocarbons
  • Aromatic solvents
  • Silicone antifoams
  • Polyether antifoams
  • Foaming surfactants
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Proppants & supporting materials

Material families supplied or sourced to a customer specification.

  • Silica sand
  • Bauxite-based ceramic materials
  • Aluminosilicate ceramics
  • Resin-coating ingredients
  • Fibers
  • Proppant-consolidation resins
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Additional chemical identities & materials

Formulation ingredient index

A broader index of named chemicals, carriers, precursors, minerals and supporting materials associated with oilfield formulations. Listed constituents are distinguished from treatment products; their intended role, grade and supply requirements are defined by specification.

Polymers, gums & cellulose derivatives36 entries
  • Acrylamide / sodium acrylamido-methylpropane sulfonate copolymer
  • Acrylamido-methylpropane sulfonic acid / N,N-dimethylacrylamide copolymer
  • Anionic acrylamide-based polymers
  • Anionic polyacrylamide
  • Anionic polymers
  • Carboxymethyl guar sodium salt
  • Carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar
  • Carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar blends
  • Carboxymethyl hydroxypropyl guar sodium salt
  • Cationic polymer
  • Cellulose derivative
  • Cellulose ether
  • Cellulose suspensions
  • Cellulosic polymer
  • Complex carbohydrate
  • Copolymers
  • Ethylcellulose
  • Galactomannan
  • Guar gum
  • Guar gum blend
  • High molecular weight polymer
  • Hydroxyethylcellulose
  • Hydroxypropyl guar blends
  • Hydroxypropylcellulose
  • Latex base
  • Liquid anionic polyacrylamide
  • Polyacrylamide
  • Polymers
  • Polysaccharide suspensions
  • Polysaccharides
  • Polyvinyl alcohol
  • Sodium carboxymethylcellulose
  • Sodium lignosulfonate
  • Sodium polyacrylate
  • Starch and modified starches
  • Xanthan gum
Surfactants, emulsifiers & wetting agents46 entries
  • 1-Undecanol
  • Alcohol and fatty acid blend
  • Aliphatic alcohol
  • Aliphatic alcohol polyglycol ethers
  • Aliphatic alcohols, ethoxylated
  • Aliphatic amine derivative
  • Alkanolamine derivative
  • Alkylamine salts
  • Alkylated sodium naphthalene sulfonate
  • Ammonium C6–10 alcohol ether sulfates
  • Anionic surfactants
  • Branched nonylphenol ethoxylates
  • C10–16 alcohol ethoxylates
  • C11–15 secondary alcohol ethoxylates
  • C7–9 branched alcohol ethoxylates
  • C9–11 branched alcohol ethoxylates
  • Carboxylic acids
  • Cocamidopropyl betaine
  • Di-secondary-butylphenol ethoxylates
  • Diethylpolysiloxane emulsions
  • Dimer fatty acid / diethylenetriamine / tall-oil reaction products
  • Dodecylbenzene sulfonic acid
  • Ester alcohol
  • Ester salt
  • Ethoxylated alcohol
  • Fatty acid derivative
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Fatty acid soap
  • Glyceride esters
  • Linear alcohol ethoxylates
  • Nonylphenol ethoxylates
  • Octylphenol ethoxylates
  • Oxidized tall oil
  • Oxyalkylated alcohols
  • Oxyalkylated fatty alcohol salt
  • Phosphate esters
  • Polyaminated fatty acid
  • Polyaminated fatty acid surfactants
  • Polyether polyol
  • Polyethoxylated alkanols
  • Polyglycol ether
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds
  • Quaternary ammonium-treated bentonite
  • Surfactant
  • Surfactants
  • Tributyl phosphate
Solvents, glycols & carrier fluids55 entries
  • 1-methoxy-2-propanol
  • 2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)ethanol
  • 2-Ethyl-3-propylacrolein
  • 2-ethylhexanol
  • Aliphatic hydrocarbon
  • Aromatic hydrocarbon
  • Aromatic ketones
  • Aromatic naphtha, Type I (light)
  • Aromatic solvent
  • Diesel
  • Diesel-range petroleum distillates
  • Diethylene glycol
  • Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether
  • Dimethyl formamide
  • Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
  • Ethanol
  • Ethylbenzene
  • Ethylene glycol
  • Ethylene glycol ethers
  • Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (2-butoxyethanol)
  • Glycerin (glycerol)
  • Heavy aromatic petroleum naphtha
  • Hydrotreated heavy naphthenic petroleum distillates
  • Hydrotreated heavy petroleum naphtha
  • Hydrotreated light petroleum distillates
  • Isobutanol
  • Isopropanol
  • Kerosene
  • Light aromatic solvent
  • Methanol
  • Mineral oil, petroleum distillates, raffinates, sorption process
  • Mineral spirits
  • n-Butanol
  • n-Propanol
  • Naphtha, petroleum, heavy catalytic reformed
  • Naphthalene
  • Petroleum distillate blends
  • Petroleum distillates
  • Petroleum naphtha
  • Petroleum solvents
  • Pine oil
  • Polyethylene glycol
  • Polyethylene glycol mixture
  • Polyglycerols
  • Polyglycol
  • Polypropylene glycol
  • Polypropylene glycols
  • Propylene glycol
  • Raffinates (petroleum)
  • Refined mineral oil
  • Substituted alcohols
  • Synthetic oil / surfactant blends
  • Trimethylbenzene
  • Tripropylene glycol methyl ether
  • Xylene
Crosslinker chemistries11 entries
  • Boric acid
  • Boric oxide
  • Inorganic borate
  • n-Propyl zirconate
  • Potassium metaborate
  • Sodium tetraborate
  • Sodium tetraborate decahydrate
  • Zirconium nitrate
  • Zirconium oxychloride
  • Zirconium sulfate
  • Zirconium triethanolamine complex
Breakers & enzymes8 entries
  • Ammonium persulfate
  • Cellulase enzyme
  • Hemicellulase enzyme
  • High-pH enzyme breakers
  • Potassium persulfate
  • Sodium bromate
  • Sodium chlorite
  • Sodium persulfate
Biocides & preservatives14 entries
  • 2,2-Dibromo-3-nitrilopropionamide
  • 2-(Thiocyanomethylthio) benzothiazole
  • 2-Bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol
  • 2-Bromo-3-nitrilopropionamide
  • 5-chloro-2-methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one
  • Acrolein
  • Didecyl dimethyl ammonium chloride
  • Glutaraldehyde
  • Methylene bis(thiocyanate)
  • Methylisothiazolinone
  • Sodium dichloroisocyanurate
  • Tetrahydro-3,5-dimethyl-1,3,5-thiadiazine-2-thione
  • Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium sulfate
  • Trichloroisocyanuric acid
Acids, bases, buffers & inorganic salts31 entries
  • Acetic acid
  • Adipic acid
  • Aliphatic acids
  • Ammonia
  • Ammonium nitrate
  • Calcium hydroxide
  • Chlorine
  • Citrates
  • Deionized water
  • Ferrous sulfate heptahydrate
  • Formic acid
  • Fumaric acid
  • Hydrochloric acid
  • Hydrofluoric acid
  • Inorganic salt
  • Inorganic salts
  • Magnesium chloride
  • Magnesium nitrate
  • Monoethanolamine
  • Potassium carbonate
  • Potassium chloride
  • Potassium hydroxide
  • Sodium aluminum phosphate
  • Sodium bicarbonate
  • Sodium carbonate
  • Sodium chloride
  • Sodium hydroxide
  • Sodium nitrate
  • Sodium sulfate
  • Sucrose
  • Triethanolamine
Scale, corrosion & iron-control ingredients26 entries
  • 1,6-Hexanediamine
  • Ammonium bisulfite
  • Benzyl chloride
  • Benzyl pyridinium chloride derivatives
  • Citric acid
  • Copper iodide
  • Diammonium phosphate
  • Diethylenetriamine penta(methylene phosphonic acid)
  • Ethyl octynol
  • Formamide
  • Haloalkyl heterocyclic salts
  • Nickel sulfate
  • Oxyalkylated tallow diamine
  • Phosphonates
  • Polymeric quaternary ammonium chloride
  • Polyol phosphate ester
  • Propargyl alcohol (Prop-2-YN-1-OL)
  • Quaternary ammonium compounds
  • Quaternary ammonium salts
  • Sodium mercaptobenzothiazole
  • Sodium nitrite
  • Tetramethylammonium chloride
  • Thioglycolic acid
  • Thiourea
  • Trisodium nitrilotriacetate
  • Zinc carbonate
Minerals, proppant constituents & silica34 entries
  • Aluminum oxide
  • Aluminum silicate
  • Amine-treated hectorite
  • Attapulgite clay
  • Bauxite
  • Bentonite
  • Blast furnace slag
  • Calcium carbonate (sized)
  • Calcium oxide
  • Carbon
  • Carbon black
  • Chromium acetate
  • Chromium(III) species
  • Cristobalite silica
  • Diatomaceous earth, calcined
  • Fuller's earth
  • Gypsum
  • Iron
  • Iron oxide
  • Kyanite
  • Limestone / calcium carbonate
  • Magnesium aluminum silicate
  • Mullite
  • Nitrogen
  • Organophilic clay
  • Quartz silica
  • Quaternary ammonium-treated bentonite
  • Silane-treated silica
  • Silica, amorphous
  • Silicon dioxide
  • Titanium dioxide
  • Tridymite silica
  • Vermiculite
  • Zinc
Fibers, fluid-loss & bridging materials20 entries
  • Asphaltite
  • Cellulose
  • Cellulose film
  • Cellulose material
  • Coal
  • Cotton dust (raw)
  • Cottonseed flour
  • Cottonseed hulls
  • Glass fibers
  • Graphite
  • Ground walnut shells
  • Lignite
  • Mica
  • Mineral fiber
  • Nut hulls
  • Processed cedar fiber
  • Softwood dust
  • Walnut hulls
  • Wood fibers
  • Wood-derived materials
Resins, precursors & other formulation constituents12 entries
  • Acetic anhydride
  • Acrylamide monomer
  • Colorants, stabilizers and lubricants
  • Ethylene oxide
  • Oxyalkylated phenolic resin
  • Paraformaldehyde
  • Phenol-formaldehyde resin
  • Polyhexamethylene adipamide (polyamide)
  • Propylene
  • Resin
  • Styrene
  • Sulfonated acrylamide copolymers (identity to be specified)

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