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ASCOTRAN® NSC is a ready-to-use, liquid-form, organic corrosion inhibitor that is designed for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals in contact with neutral-to-alkaline aqueous solutions. This product is specifically formulated to provide temporary protection against atmospheric corrosion, ensuring that your metal assets are safeguarded against corrosive conditions even when they are not in use.

Functions: Corrosion Inhibitor, Degreaser

Product Type: Degreasers, Detergents, Industrial Cleaners, Institutional Cleaners

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Fluids & Lubricants Functions

Features & Benefits

Ready-to-Use Product Features
Product Benefits
  • Non-flammable
  • VOC free
  • Free from bore, phosphate, molybdate, silicate or nitrite.
  • Efficiently protects copper and alloys.
  • Efficiently protects aluminum and alloys in contact with alkaline solutions.
  • Made exclusively of substances authorized for food contact cleaners.

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Fluids & Lubricants Type
Fluids & Lubricants End Use
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Use Level
1 to 2% (Detergents/Degreasers), 4 to 10% (Temporary protection)
Product Applications
  • Neutral or alkaline detergents in contact with metal substrates.
  • Metal degreasing and cleansing operations performed during metal working procedures.
  • The temporary protection of metals during their transport and storage periods.
Dosage Information

Can be directly added to the solution to be treated, without any pre-mix or neutralization step.

When used for temporary protection only, the product should be diluted in soft water and applied onto metal substrates:

  • By dipping;
  • By spraying (depending on the spray pressure, a defoamer can be recommended)
  • By brushing.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow to amber limpid liquid
Soluble in
Water
Miscible in
Water, Ethanol, Glycols, Acetone, Isopropanol
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Density (at 20°C)1.02 - 13.98ASTM D1122
pH Range (at 20°C)8.2 - 8.8ASTM D1287
Viscosity (at 20°C)680 - 880cpsASTM D2515
Freezing Pointmax. -5°CASTM D1177
Ideal Temperature Conditions-5 - 30°C

Packaging & Availability

Country Availability
Regional Availability
  • Canada
  • USA
Standard Packaging
  • Plastic pail of 30kg net.
  • Metal drum of 200kg net.
  • IBC of 1000 kg net.
  • Pail: 1.5kg
  • Drum: 15kg
  • IBC: 70kg

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
24 months
Storage Conditions
  • Avoid direct exposure to sunlight.
  • 2 years in its original sealed drum, in the storage conditions described above.
  • With time, the color of the product may turn darker, but it does not modify its properties.