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XCD — Xanthan Gum (Drilling Grade)

Xanthan gum - viscosifier / suspension agent — supplied worldwide to Iraq, the Gulf and Africa.

Form: PowderAPI Spec 13ACOA with every batch

Al Nabras Al Aali supplies XCD from qualified international manufacturers, delivered against the acceptance criteria below with a Certificate of Analysis for every batch, batch number and production date on every package. Head office in Baghdad, Iraq with an international trading office in JAFZA, Dubai — supplying operators, drilling contractors and oilfield service companies across Iraq, the GCC and Africa.

Specifications & Acceptance Criteria

ItemAcceptance Criteria
AppearanceCream / off-white powder
Starch, guar or their derivativesAbsent
Moisture, %≤ 13
Particles < 425 μm (40 mesh), %≥ 95
Particles < 75 μm (200 mesh), %≤ 50
Rotational viscometer @ 300 r/min≥ 55
Rotational viscometer @ 6 r/min≥ 18
Rotational viscometer @ 3 r/min≥ 16
Brookfield LV viscosity @ 1.5 r/min, cP≥ 1950
Packaging: 25 kg PE-lined paper / PP bag

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