Description
Features
- Reduces water and fluid loss
- High viscosity
- Used as surfactant and fracturing fluid
Properties of Guar Gum
- It is soluble in cold water
- It has strong hydrogen bonding properties
- It has excellent thickening, emulsion, stabilizing and film forming properties
- It has excellent stability to control rheology by water phase management
Applications
| Industries | Uses | Functions |
|---|---|---|
| Oil well drilling | Drilling fluids hydraulic fracturing | Control of : Water loss, viscosity. Suspension turbulence |
