Bentonite Powder API

GCS BENTOGEL

Premium bentonite powder for water-based drilling fluids, improving viscosity, filtration control, and wellbore stability.

Product Overview

GCS BentoGel Bentonite Powder is a high-performance drilling fluid additive designed for water-based mud (WBM) systems. It enhances viscosity, filtration control, and wellbore stability during drilling operations.

It works by absorbing water and swelling to form a low-permeability filter cake along the wellbore walls. This prevents fluid loss, stabilizes formations, and improves cuttings suspension for efficient drilling performance.

Bentonite powder is widely used in oil & gas drilling, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), and civil engineering applications where fluid stability and formation control are essential.

We are a leading Bentonite Powder supplier in India, exporting high-quality drilling chemicals to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and other Middle East regions.

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Applications

Water-based drilling fluid systems (WBM) for improved viscosity and filtration control
Oil & gas drilling operations requiring enhanced wellbore stability
Horizontal directional drilling (HDD) for efficient cuttings suspension
Foundation and piling works for soil stabilization
Civil engineering and tunneling applications
Reactive clay and shale formations for improved stability

Key Advantages

Provides excellent viscosity and suspension properties for efficient cuttings removal
Forms a stable filter cake to reduce fluid loss and formation damage
Enhances wellbore stability in reactive shale formations
Improves drilling efficiency and reduces operational downtime
Ensures consistent performance across varying water qualities
Compatible with a wide range of drilling fluid additives

Physical Properties

Appearance	Light Grey to Tan
Bulk Density	830-835 kg/m³
Density	2.5 g/cm³
pH (5% Solution)	7.5 to 9.5
Type	Sodium Montmorillonite Clay

Packaging

1MT Jumbo Bags Custom packaging available upon request.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from moisture. Keep bags tightly sealed and protected from direct sunlight.

Shelf Life

24 Months

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