In oil recovery, every drop counts. From mature reservoirs to challenging enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects, operators face a critical challenge: maximize yield while minimizing environmental impact and operational costs. Evonik delivers the chemistry that makes it possible.
Our oil recovery portfolio combines advanced oxidizers, specialty monomers, and building blocks to improve polymer performance, break gels efficiently, and optimize chemical flooding processes. With Ammonium Persulfate, Potassium Persulfate, Sodium Persulfate, Tetrabutene, and VISIOMER®, we help you achieve higher recovery rates and sustainable operations.
Why Choose Evonik for Oil Recovery?
Proven Performance: Reliable solutions for gel breaking, polymer initiation, and enhanced oil recovery.
Sustainability at the Core: Reduce chemical footprint and improve efficiency in challenging environments.
Tailored Solutions: Designed for onshore and offshore applications, meeting stringent industry standards.
Solutions by Application
Chemical Flooding & Polymer Optimization
• VISIOMER® – Specialty methacrylates for high-performance polymers in EOR formulations.
• Tetrabutene – a branched C16 olefin mixture, serving as a solvent and base fluid in oil recovery applications, including drilling and industrial water treatment.
Gel Breaking & Oxidation
• Ammonium Persulfate – Powerful oxidizer for gel breaking and polymer initiation.
• Potassium Persulfate – High stability for downhole applications.
• Sodium Persulfate – Cost-effective solution for viscosity reduction and cleanup.
Your Evonik Advantage
Increased oil recovery efficiency
Reduced downtime and operational costs
Expert technical support for optimized formulations
Ready to Maximize Your Oil Recovery?
Discover how Evonik’s solutions can help you boost recovery rates, reduce costs, and achieve sustainable success.
Contact us today or explore our solutions to start your journey toward smarter oil recovery.