Unlock Efficient Oil Recovery with Evonik’s High-Performance Solutions
In oil recovery, every drop counts. From mature reservoirs to challenging enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects, operators face a critical challenge: controlling fluid viscosity and polymer performance under downhole conditions. 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®, Evonik supplies oxidizers for gel breaking and polymer initiation, a C16-rich branched olefin mixture as solvent and base fluid, and specialty methacrylates as building blocks for EOR polymers.
Why Choose Evonik for Oil Recovery?
Proven Performance: Reliable solutions for gel breaking, polymer initiation, and enhanced oil recovery.
Thermal Stability: Evonik manufactures persulfates to strict specifications for thermal stability. Persulfates are strong oxidants with excellent shelf life when stored properly.
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 control gel breaking, polymer initiation and fluid formulation in your recovery process.
Contact us today or explore our solutions to discuss product selection for your downhole conditions.