XC Polymer

XC Polymer is a high-molecular-weight, biopolymer used in water-based drilling fluids to enhance viscosity, improve carrying capacity, and stabilize rheology under a wide range of drilling conditions. It is derived from Xanthomonas campestris fermentation and is known for its exceptional shear-thinning behavior, thermal stability, and superior performance in high-solids and high-density mud systems.

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Specification

Parameters Test Results
Grade API Grade
Appearance Of white or light yellow free flow powder
Through 80 mesh % 99.2
Loss on drying % 7.8
pH (1% XC solution) 7.4
Ash % 11.8
Shearing Ratio 7.8
Viscosity (1% XC in 1% kcl solution, cps) 1430
Starch qualitative determination Absent
Guar Qualitative determination Absent
Rheology Test 0.285% XC in sea water solution

600 rpm mPa.s

600 rpm mPa.s

200 rpm mPa.s

100 rpm mPa.s

6 rpm mPa.s

3 rpm mPa.s

95

72

61

48

21.8

19.5

Brookfield LV 1.5 r/min (mPa.s) 3090

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