Specialty chemicals are critical to the oil and gas industry, enabling enhanced performance and operational efficiency across a range of applications. These chemicals address specific challenges such as corrosion, scale formation, foam management, and flow assurance, ensuring optimal results in drilling, stimulation, production, and transportation processes. With tailored formulations designed to meet diverse operational needs, specialty chemicals improve productivity, protect infrastructure, and support environmentally responsible practices. Their innovative solutions are indispensable for tackling the complexities of modern oilfield operations.
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Asphaltene inhibitors prevent asphaltene deposition in pipelines and equipment by stabilizing asphaltenes in crude oil. These chemicals use dispersants or surfactants to keep asphaltenes in a stable colloidal state.
Completions and Servicing: Minimize foam formation in well fluids for efficient operations.
Well Stimulation: Control foam during acidizing and fracturing to enhance performance.
Production Enhancement: Prevent foam in produced fluids to optimize separation.
Process Optimization: Eliminate foam in separators during crude oil and gas processing.
Pipeline Transportation: Suppress foam in pipelines for smoother fluid transport.
Storage Tanks: Reduce foam during fluid transfer and storage.
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Biocides control microbial growth to prevent biofouling, souring, or corrosion. They work by disrupting microbial cell walls or metabolic processes and include oxidizing agents (chlorine, peroxide) or non-oxidizing compounds (glutaraldehyde).
Completions and Servicing: Eliminate bacteria in fluids to prevent corrosion and souring.
Well Stimulation: Protect fluids from microbial contamination during stimulation.
Production Enhancement: Control microbial growth in produced fluids to prevent issues.
Process Optimization: Maintain water quality by reducing bacterial growth in processing.
Pipeline Transportation: Prevent microbial-induced corrosion in pipelines.
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Packaging Options: IBC Tote, Drum, Pail
Chelating agents bind to metal ions to prevent scale formation or corrosion and clean surfaces. They work by forming stable complexes with metals and are commonly based on EDTA or DTPA.
Completions and Servicing: Dissolve scale and metal deposits in the wellbore.
Well Stimulation: Enhance acidizing efficiency by binding metal ions.
Production Enhancement: Remove scale deposits from production wells and tubing.
Process Optimization: Prevent scaling in processing systems and heat exchangers.
Pipeline Transportation: Mitigate scaling in pipelines.
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Corrosion inhibitors form protective films on metal surfaces to prevent corrosion caused by acids, salts, or oxygen. These chemicals often use amines or phosphates to protect surfaces from chemical attack.
Completions and Servicing: Protect casing and tubulars from corrosive fluids.
Well Stimulation: Prevent corrosion during acid treatments.
Production Enhancement: Safeguard production tubing and equipment.
Process Optimization: Protect processing equipment from corrosive fluids.
Pipeline Transportation: Reduce internal corrosion in pipelines.
Storage Tanks: Protect tanks from internal and external corrosion.
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Foaming agents enhance foam formation for gas lifting or cleaning operations. They work by increasing surface tension with surfactant-based chemicals like alpha-olefin sulfonates.
Well Stimulation: Improve fluid recovery by generating foam for cleanup.
Production Enhancement: Enhance gas-lift operations by creating foam for reduced fluid density.
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Foaming agents enhance foam formation for gas lifting or cleaning operations. They work by increasing surface tension with surfactant-based chemicals like alpha-olefin sulfonates.
Well Stimulation: Improve fluid recovery by generating foam for cleanup.
Production Enhancement: Enhance gas-lift operations by creating foam for reduced fluid density.
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Packaging Options: Bulk, IBC Tote, Drum, Pail
Heat transfer fluids facilitate efficient heat transfer in industrial systems. These chemicals work by maintaining thermal stability and are often based on glycols or silicones.
Oil and Gas: Heat transfer fluids are used in heat exchange systems to maintain the temperature of process fluids, ensuring efficient operation of equipment in harsh environments.
Industrial: They are used as heat transfer fluids in heating and cooling systems, including chillers and boilers, to ensure efficient temperature regulation.
Chemical Processing Industry: Applied in process cooling and heating systems to maintain optimal temperatures during chemical reactions and processing.
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H₂S scavengers remove hydrogen sulfide gas from systems to improve safety and reduce corrosion. These chemicals use reactive compounds such as monoethanolamine (MEA), diethanolamine (DEA), triazines or iron-based formulations to neutralize H₂S.
Completions and Servicing: Eliminate hydrogen sulfide from well fluids to ensure safe operations.
Well Stimulation: Remove H2S from stimulation fluids to protect equipment and personnel.
Production Enhancement: Reduce H2S levels in produced fluids for safe handling.
Process Optimization: Control H2S in processing systems to protect equipment.
Pipeline Transportation: Mitigate H2S in pipelines to prevent corrosion and ensure safety.
Storage Tanks: Remove H2S from stored crude oil to reduce safety hazards.
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Lubricants reduce friction and wear in equipment and drilling operations. They work by forming a protective layer and are often based on mineral oils, synthetic compounds, or grease-like additives.
Completions and Servicing: Reduce friction in drilling and completion operations.
Well Stimulation: Minimize wear and friction during high-pressure stimulation treatments.
Process Optimization: Improve equipment efficiency by reducing friction.
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Modified acids enhance acid stimulation by reducing corrosion and improving reaction control. These chemicals use blends of inhibitors, surfactants, or retarded acids to optimize performance.
Oil and Gas: Modified and synthetic acids are used in enhanced oil recovery (EOR) and well stimulation processes to dissolve rock formations, remove scale, and improve the flow of oil and gas from the reservoir.
Water Treatment: In water treatment, modified and synthetic acids are employed to neutralize alkaline substances, adjust pH levels, and prevent scaling in boilers and cooling systems.
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Odorants add distinctive smells to gases like natural gas for detection. These chemicals use compounds like mercaptans and sulfides to produce strong, recognizable odors.
Process Optimization: Add odor to natural gas to improve detectability.
Pipeline Transportation: Ensure odorization of natural gas for safety.
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Packaging Options: IBC Tote, Drum, Pail
Paraffin inhibitors and dispersants prevent wax buildup in pipelines by dispersing wax particles and keeping them dissolved in the solution. This ensures smooth flow, reduces the risk of blockages, and minimizes maintenance requirements.
Well Stimulation: Prevent paraffin issues post-stimulation.
Production Enhancement: Dissolve or inhibit paraffin deposits in production wells and lines.
Process Optimization: Prevent paraffin buildup in separators and flowlines.
Pipeline Transportation: Control wax deposition to maintain pipeline flow.
Storage Tanks: Minimize wax settling in crude oil storage tanks.
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Packaging Options: IBC Tote, Drum, Pail
Scale inhibitors prevent scale formation by interfering with crystal growth. These chemicals use polyphosphates, phosphonates, or polymeric dispersants to inhibit scale precipitation.
Completions and Servicing: Prevent scale deposition in completion fluids and wellbore.
Well Stimulation: Mitigate scaling during stimulation treatments.
Production Enhancement: Avoid scale formation in production tubing and flowlines.
Process Optimization: Reduce scaling in separators and processing equipment.
Pipeline Transportation: Prevent scale buildup in pipelines.
Heritage Chemicals is committed to environmental responsibility in all facets of our operations. We partner with regional suppliers and adopt efficient logistics practices to reduce emissions and build a more sustainable supply chain. We are committed to responsibly sourcing our products and ensuring they remain accessible, meeting industry demands while upholding our dedication to environmental stewardship.
We understand that timely delivery minimizes downtime and keeps projects on schedule. Our short supply chain and network of manufacturers allow us to respond quickly to orders.
We ensure our partners uphold the highest safety standards and regulatory requirements to safeguard people, partnerships, and the environment.
We are committed to delivering high-quality products through rigorous testing, ensuring they consistently meet the highest standards of reliability and performance.
Our FAQ section offers quick answers to common questions about our products. If you can’t find the information you’re looking for, please contact us – our team is always ready to help.
Absolutely. If you don’t find the chemical you need on our website, we can reach out to our network of manufacturers to source the products you’re looking for.
Yes, we supply our chemicals to a variety of industries, including petrochemical, agricultural, pulp and paper, mining, water treatment and many others. Our versatile product range is designed to meet the needs of multiple sectors, ensuring reliable and efficient solutions.
Yes, our chemicals are delivered using third-party experts.
No, we get our supply from a network of manufacturers.
Yes, we offer custom blends. Please contact us for more information.
