Corrosive Service Guide To Materials

Corrodent

Temperature Concentration Recom.

F
%
Material

Acetic Acid
Acetic Anhydride
Acetone
Acetylene
Alcohols
Alum. (Potassium
or Sodium)
Aluminum Chloride
Aluminum Sulfate
Ammonia, Dry
316 SS
Ammonium
316 Hydroxide SS
(Ammonia, Aqua)
Ammonium Chloride
Ammonium Nitrate
Ammonium Sulfate
Amyl Acetate
Aniline
Asphalt
Atmosphere
(Industrial and Marine)
Barium Compounds SEE CALCIUM
Beer
Benzene (Benzol)
Benzoic Acid
Bleaching Powder
Borax
Bordeaux Mixture
Boric Acid
Bromine
Butane
Butyl Alcohol SEE ALCOHOLS
Butyric Acid
Calcium Bisulphite
Calcium Chloride
Calcium Hydroxide
Calcium Hypochlorite SEE BLEACHING POWDER
Carbolic Acid SEE PHENOL
Carbon Dioxide, Dry
Carbonated Water
Carbonated
Beverages
Carbon Disulfide
Carbon Tetrachloride
Chlorine, Dry
Chlorine, Moist
Chloracetic Acid

212
300
212
400
212
300

All

All
All

Monel
Nickel
304 SS
304 SS
304 SS
Hast. C

212
212
212

All
All
All

Hast. B
316 SS
304,

212

All

304,

300
300
212
300
75
250

70
212
212
70
212
200
400
125
400

All

50%
All
All
All

All
Dry
All

212
75
212
300

All
All
20%

Hast.
Hast.
Hast.
Hast.

800
212

All
All

Brass
304 SS

212
200
125
100
100
212

All
All
All

Chloroform, Dry
Chromic Acid
Cider
Citric Acid
Copper (10) Chloride
Copper (10) Nitrate
Copper (10) Sulfate
Copper Plating Solution180
(Cyanide)
Copper Plating Solution 75
(Acid)
Corn Oil
Creosote
Crude Oil
Ethyl Acetate SEE LACQUER THINNER
Ethyl Chloride, Dry
Ethanol - SEE ALCOHOLS
Ethylene Glycol
(Uninhibited)
Ethylene Oxide
Fatty Acids
Ferric Chloride
Ferric Sulfate
Formaldehyde
Formic Acid
Freon
Fluorine, Anhydrous
Furfural
Gasoline
Glucose
Glue ph 6-8
Glycerine
Hydrobromic Acid
Hydrochloric Acid
(37-38%)
Hydrogen Chloride, Dry
Hydrocyanic Acid
Hydrofluoric Acid
Hydrogen Fluoride, Dry
Hydrofluogilicic Acid
Hydrogen Peroxide
Kerosene
Lacquers & Thinners
Lactic Acid
Lime
Linseed Oil
Magnesium Chloride
Magnesium Hydroxide
(or Oxide)
Magnesium Sulfate
Mercuric Chloride

Monel
304 SS
316 SS
304 SS
Monel
304 SS
304 SS

304 SS
Steel
316 SS
Monel
Brass
304 SS
316 SS
Monel
Steel

All
15%
All

Corrodent

Temperature Concentration Recom.

F
%
Material

C
C
C
C

304 SS
304 SS
Monel
Monel
Monel
Monel

20

212
300
300
212
212
300
300

All
All
All
All
All
All

Monel
Hast. C
304 SS
Hast. C
Hast. C
316 SS
316 SS
304 SS
304 SS

200
200
300

All

500
212
75
500
75
300
212
300
300
100
450
300
300
300
212
212
225
500
212
212
175
212
125
300
300
300
212
75
212
75
212
75

304 SS
304 SS
Monel

Steel
All

All
All
All
40%
All

All
All
All
All

304 SS
Steel
316 SS
Hast. C
304 SS
316 SS
316 SS
Steel
304 SS
316 SS
Steel
304 SS
304 SS
Brass
Hast. C
Hast. B

304 SS
304 SS
Monel
Steel
40%
Monel
10-100% 304 SS
All
Steel
All
304 SS
All
316 SS
All
316 SS
Steel
50%
Nickel
All
304 SS

All
60%

40%
10%

304 SS
Hast. C
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Mercury
Methylene Chloride
Methyl Chloride, Dry
Milk, fresh or sour
Molasses SEE GLUCOSE
Natural Gas
Nitric Acid
Nitric Acid
Oxygen
Oleic Acid SEE FATTY ACIDS
Oxalic Acid
Photographic Bleaching
Palmitic Acid SEE FATTY ACIDS
Phosphoric Acid
Phenol
Potassium Compounds
SEE SODIUM
COMPOUNDS
Propane
Rosin
Sea Water
Soap & Detergents
Sodium Bicarbonate
Sodium Bisulphate
Sodium Bisulphite
Sodium Carbinate
Sodium Chloride
Sodium Chromate
Salt or Brine SEE SODIUM CHLORIDE
Sodium Cyanide
Sodium Hydroxide
Sodium Hypochlorite
Sodium Nitrate
Sodium Nitrite
Sodium Phosphate
Sodium Silicate
Sodium Sulfate
Sodium Sulfide
Sodium Sulfite
Sodium Thiosulfate
Steam
Stearic Acid SEE FATTY ACIDS
Sugar Solutions SEE GLUCOSE
Sulfur
304 SS
Sulfur Chloride
Sulfur Dioxide
Sulfur Trioxide
Sulfuric Acid
Rev. 0204

Temperature Concentration Recom.

F
%
Material

700
212
75
180

100%
All

All
All
All

304 SS
304 SS
316 SS
Steel

212
100

All
All

Monel
304 SS

All
All

All
20%
20%
20%
40%
30%
All

212
212
75
212
75
212
212
212
212
212
212

All
30%
10%
40%
20%
10%
10%
30%
10%
30%
All

304 SS
316 SS
Hast. C
304 SS
316 SS
Steel
Steel
316 SS
316 SS
304 SS
304 SS
304 SS

Steel
316 SS
Monel
304 SS
316 SS
304 SS
304 SS
316 SS
Monel
316 SS

Dr
Dry
Dry
0%

316 SS
316 SS
316 SS
316 SS

500
75
500
500
212

Temperature Concentration Recom.

F
%
Material

212
212
175
75
75
75
75
75
300
75
150
212
212

0-90%
90-100%
20%
All
40%
All
Dry

All
All

Hast. B
Hast. B
Carp.20
316 SS
316 SS
Hast. B
Steel
Hast. B
Monel
316 SS
Steel
Hast. B
316 SS

In recommending the above materials, consideration has

been given to providing good service life without undue
cost. Where two or more materials are satisfactory, the
least expensive is listed. Consult the factory for
information on materials or services not given.

316 SS
316 SS

300
700
75
212
212
212
212
212
300
212

100%

Sulfuric Acid
Sulfuric Acid
Sulfuric Acid, Fuming
Sulfurous Acid
Titanium Tetrachloride
Tannic Acid
Toluene
Trichloracetic Acid
Trichlorethylene
Turpentine
Varnish
Zinc Chloride
Zinc Sulfate

Steel
304 SS
Steel
304 SS

70
75
110
75

212
212

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