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Chemicals used in Hydraulic Fracturing

Purposes served by hydrofracking chemicals

Hydraulic fracturing is a method by which, a supply of oil and gas services provided by the companies through the hard reach in geologic formations and access to domestic energy. It leads towards the increase in health and environmental concerns and enthusiasm. Industries can access to the natural gas reserves through hydraulic fracturing, used in combination with horizontal drilling, which considered uneconomical previously, predominantly in shale formations.

Various types of chemicals have been used for hydraulic fracturing. In 342 of hydraulic fracturing products, Methanol is very popularly used. For potential regulation under ...