"NC" Super Alloy Material Chemical Compatibility Chart

Tweezer Material Selection Guide

"NC" - Aqueous Corrosion Resistance

Media Concentration, % by Weight Test Temperature Average Corrosion Rate Per Year, mils*
ºF ºC
Acetic Acid 99 Boiling Boiling <1
Ferric Chloride 10 Boiling Boiling 7325
Formic Acid 88 Boiling Boiling 9
Hydrochloric Acid 1 Boiling Boiling 1
1.5 Boiling Boiling 353
2 194 90 Nil
2 Boiling Boiling 557
2.5 194 90 72
2.5 Boiling Boiling 605
10 Boiling Boiling 642
Hydrochloric Acid +42 g/l Fe2 (SO4)3 1 200 93 238
5 150 66 2
Hydrochloric Acid +2% HF 5 158 70 123
Hydrofluoric Acid 2 158 70 20
5 158 70 16
P2O5 (Commercial Grade) 39 185 85 1
44 240 116 23
52 240 116 12
P2O5 +2000 ppm Cl 38 185 85 2
Nitric Acid 10 Boiling Boiling <1
65 Boiling Boiling 21
Nitric Acid +6% HF 5 140 16 73
Nitric Acid +25% H2SO4 +4%NaCl 5 Boiling Boiling 713
Nitric Acid +1% HCI 5 Boiling Boiling 1
Nitric Acid +2.5% HCI 5 Boiling Boiling <1
Nitric Acid +15.8$ HCI 8.8 126 52 >10,000
Sulfuric Acid 10 Boiling Boiling 37
20 150 66 <1
20 174 79 <1
20 Boiling Boiling 91
30 150 66 <1
30 174 79 <1
30 Boiling Boiling 227
40 100 38 <1
40 150 66 1
40 174 79 35
50 100 38 1
50 150 66 25
50 174 79 58
60 100 38 <1
70 100 38 <1
80 100 38 <1
Sulfuric Acid +0.1% HCI 5 Boiling Boiling 151
Sulfuric Acid +0.5% HCI 5 Boiling Boiling 434
Sulfuric Acid +1% HCI 10 158 70 121
10 194 90 326
10 Boiling Boiling 869
Sulfuric Acid +2% HF 10 Boiling Boiling 55
Sulfuric Acid +200 ppm Cl- 25 158 70 110
25 Boiling Boiling 325
Sulfuric Acid +1.2% HCI +1% FeCl3 +1%CuCl2 11 Boiling Boiling 1815
Sulfuric Acid +1.2% HCI +1% FeCl3 +1% CuCl2 (ASTM G28B) 23 Boiling Boiling 2721
Sulfuric Acid +42 g/l 
Fe2 (SO4)3 (ASTM G28B)
50 Boiling Boiling 23
*To convert mils per year (mpy) to mm per year, divide by 40.

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