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Sulfide

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-003685

A chemical compound containing the sulfide ion (S2-) or a sulfur atom bonded to a metal or nonmetal. In drilling operations, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a highly toxic and corrosive gas often encountered in sour formations. Sulfides can cause embrittlement and cracking of steel components.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-003685
FieldOil and gas
SubjectDrilling Fluids
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-003685",
  "term": "Sulfide",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "A chemical compound containing the sulfide ion (S2-) or a sulfur atom bonded to a metal or nonmetal. In drilling operations, hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is a highly toxic and corrosive gas often encountered in sour formations. Sulfides can cause embrittlement and cracking of steel components.",
  "subject": "Drilling Fluids",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/sulfide/"
}

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