DeCORE™ IMT-100LF is a low foaming, mixed amine carboxylate. It is recommended for use as a low foaming, corrosion inhibitor for ferrous and non-ferrous metals in aqueous systems at pH >7. Please submit a document request or general inquiry form if you’d like to access an SDS in another language.

Chemical Family: Modified Carboxylates

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Technical Data

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

HII Features
Product Features
  • Corrosion inhibitor for metal in aqueous systems at pH ≥ 7
  • Effective at low use levels (0.1 – 0.5%) in final use dilutions
  •  Very low foam
  • Biodegradable
  • Wetting and spreading properties
  • Non-phenolic
  • Lubricity
  • Not recommended for use in acid system • Hard water stabl

Applications & Uses

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear amber viscous liquid
Stable in
Hard Water
Dispersible in
Mineral Oils, Chlorinated Solvents, Aromatic Solvents
Insoluble in
Aliphatic Solvents
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Activitymin. 99%-
TypeAnionic--
Density (at 25°C)approx. 1.0g/mL
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)approx. 1
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 12Gardner
pH Value (1% in Distilled Water)6.5 - 7.5--

Technical Details & Test Data

Panel Submersion Testing Using Decore IMT-100LF
  • Panels were half way submerged in solutions containing Decore IMT-100LF in standard hard water composed of 100 ppm as CaCO₃ and 71 ppm as Cl₂ .
  • Panels were stored at room temperature (RT) or heat aged at 50°C as indicated in the photos below.

Cold Rolled Steel, 0.063”thickness 30 days elapsed at RT & 50°C

 

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Aluminum Panels, #2024 Bare Aluminum

 

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Testing In Higher Chlorides

 

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Packaging & Availability

Regional Availability
  • North America