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ASCOTRAN® BW is a ready-to-use, liquid-form, organic corrosion inhibitor that is designed for ferrous metals and non-ferrous alloys such as aluminum, magnesium, copper, zinc, and nickel. This high-performance product is formulated to provide effective protection against corrosion in low acid-to-alkaline aqueous solutions. The organic composition of ASCOTRAN® BW ensures that it is safe for use and environmentally friendly, making it a responsible choice for those looking to prevent corrosion in a sustainable manner.

Functions: Corrosion Inhibitor

Features: Anticorrosive, Good Alkali Tolerance, Hard Water Tolerance, Low Foaming, Non-Foaming, Protects Metal Surfaces, Ready-to-Use, Works Over A Wide pH Range

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Cleaning Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

CASE Ingredients Features
Product Benefits
  • Non-foaming
  • VOC-free
  • Non-flammable
  • Stable in hard waters
  • Free of bore, molybdate, silicate or nitrite
  • Exclusively made from authorized substances for food contact cleaners

Applications & Uses

Coating Type
Home Care Applications
I&I Cleaning Applications
Use Level
1 - 3%
Product Applications
  • Aqueous cleaners or paint removers in contact with metal substrates.
  • Maintenance products or renovators for light metals (polish, de-icing fluids, leak detectors).
  • Metallic waterborne coatings formulations containing aluminum pigments/flakes.

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Yellow to amber liquid
Soluble in
Water
Miscible in
Water, Ethanol, Glycols, Acetone, Isopropanol, White spirit
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
pH Range4 to 10
Density (at 20°C)1.00 - 29.98ASTM D1122
pH Range (at 20°C)7.0 - 4.3ASTM D1287
Viscosity (at 20°C)900 - 1300cpsASTM D2515
Freezing Pointmax. 5°CASTM D1177

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

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.