United States Gypsum Company

Mike L Cloud

John W Wilson

Dennis Mark Lettkeman

Raymond A Kaligian

Brian K Ball

Doug Blackburn

John Wesley Wilson

DTPA-coated synthetic calcined gypsum is provided with alpha-like properties and obtained by spray-coating the synthetic caclined gypsum with DTPA. Cementitious compositions comprising DTPA-coated synthetic calcined gypsum and low water demand are provided as well. Methods for controlling an open time of a cementitious slurry by increasing or decreasing the amount of DTPA-coated synthetic calcined gypsum in the slurry are provided as well.

Compositions with synthetic gypsum and methods

An oil well cementing product comprising DTPA-coated synthetic calcined gypsum, at least one accelerator, at least one retarder, at least one plasticizer and limestone is provided. Also provided are methods for cementing oil wells with mixtures comprising DTPA-coated synthetic calcined gypsum, at least one accelerator, at least one retarder, at least one plasticizer and limestone.

Oil well cementing products with synthetic gypsum and methods

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Canton, OK, United States of America

Mike L Cloud