CAS 7447-40-7

Potassium chloride

Shale inhibitor in drilling fluids; also a salt substitute

Overview

Potassium chloride is part of SAC’s Oilfield & Refinery Chemicals range, in Drilling Fluid Additives. It is supplied as a Liquid.

Shale inhibitor in drilling fluids; also a salt substitute

Oilfield & Refinery Chemicals · Drilling Fluid Additives

Technical information

CAS number7447-40-7
EC number231-211-8
Molecular formula Cl K
Molecular weight74.55 g/mol
HS heading3104
Physical formLiquid

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Oilfield (drilling, production)
  • Meat & Prepared Foods

Industries

Synonyms

  • KCl
  • Klotrix
  • Sylvite
  • Enseal
  • Slow-K
  • Muriate of potash
  • Klor-Con
  • Acronitol
  • Chlorvescent
  • Potavescent
  • Kalitabs
  • Kaochlor

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Shale inhibitor in drilling fluids; also a salt substitute

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