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Since the early 1970s Dow Corning has had an ongoing strong commitment to the Oil and Gas Industry that has resulted in many product and application innovations.  Recently, new products have extended the application area for silicones from traditional antifoam and demulsifier applications into that of down-hole sealing.

Dow Corning produces an outstanding variety of petroleum industry products for many of your oil and gas extraction and industrial applications.  Major oil and gas application areas include:

  • Gas/oil separation foam control
  • Refinery foam control
  • Amine sweetening and dehydration processes
  • Oil/water demulsification
  • Oil well sealing for repair, abandonment, and zonal isolation
  • Oxygen scavenger/deaeration
  • Fuel and lubricant additives
  • Vanadium Corrosion control

Some examples include:

  • Dow Corning® Antifoams 1410 and 1430  - excellent foam preventatives for aqueous and non-aqueous industrials processes, such as in oil refining or gas treatment.
  • Dow Corning 200® Series Fluids –  silicone fluid that may be used for a multitude of applications, from foam control to use as a mechanical fluid.
  • Dow Corning® 4230 and 4235 elastomers for use in oil well sealing applications such as plugging and abandonment, cement and/or casing repair, and zonal isolation.
  • Dow Corning demulsifiers for use as performance boosters to enhance the effectiveness of existing demulsifier systems.
  • Molykote® brand Lubricants.  To learn more about how lubrication consolidation can help take the cost out of your maintenance operations

More Than Silicone ... More Than Materials

There are many ways Dow Corning’s global oil and gas team can help you expand into new geographic markets, improve your productivity and drive down costs.

In addition to silicon-based materials, we offer supportive services  and fully integrated solutions  tailored to your specific business needs in the oil and gas industry. The options are many. The choices are yours.

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Sample Dow Corning® brand silicone antifoams and demulsifiers for oil and gas applications.

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