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Hydrochloric Acid Resistance of Stainless Steel 316

Is Stainless Steel 316 compatible with Hydrochloric Acid?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
D
Poor
Not recommended - significant degradation expected
At 50°C
D
Poor
Not recommended - significant degradation expected

FAQ

Is Stainless Steel 316 resistant to Hydrochloric Acid?

Stainless Steel 316 has Poor (D) resistance to Hydrochloric Acid at 20°C.

Can I store Hydrochloric Acid in Stainless Steel 316?

Caution - Stainless Steel 316 is rated D for Hydrochloric Acid.

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