Hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and persulfates are among the most sustainable and versatile oxidizing agents available today. These active oxygen compounds play a central role in making industrial processes more environmentally responsible—whether in water treatment, pulp and paper, textiles, or electronics. Their effectiveness, biodegradability, and broad applicability make them essential tools in advancing sustainable chemistry worldwide.
We provide insights into the chemistry, applications, and safety standards that shape our operations.
There can be no transformation without chemistry. We need chemistry, otherwise there will be no progress.
Head of Evonik Active Oxygens Business Line