Cortec S 8
Cortec S 8
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Cortec S 8 is a distinctive product crafted exclusively from FDA listed ingredients.
It boasts efficacy even at low concentrations, delivering outstanding corrosion protection both above and below the waterline, as well as at the air/water interface. Particularly invaluable for safeguarding packed metallic food cans during washing or sterilisation processes.
Featuring a non-toxic "green" filming corrosion inhibitor, S 8 surpasses other environmentally friendly inhibitors with its superior stability and the formation of a thin, non-sticky protective layer. Additionally, it includes a Vapour phase Corrosion Inhibitor and demonstrates compatibility with most water chemistries.
Registered with the NSF Nonfood Compounds Registration Program as an AX category compound, S 8 is deemed suitable for use in cleaning products within food processing areas where direct food contact is not intended.
Packaging & Storage of S 8
S 8 can be found in various packaging sizes, including 5-gallon (or 19 L) plastic containers, 55-gallon (208 L) bulk, liquid totes and metal drums quantities.
For optimal performance, it is recommended to store the product in its original packaging, indoors, away from direct sunlight, within a temperature range of 40-100 °F (4-38 °C).
Features
- Economical.
- Contains 71% biobased component, certified by USDA.
- Qualifies under BioPreferred Program* set by USD, which a requirement in the mandatory federal purchasing initiative.
- Compatible with many water-treatment products.
- Efficient against rusting/corrosion of disinfectant.
- No hydrolysing during the usage.
Typical Properties
Appearance |
Slightly hazy yellowish liquid |
pH |
10.5-11.5 (1% in water) |
Non-Volatile Content |
25-35% |
Density |
8.3-8.6 lb/gal (99-1.03 kg/L) |
Typical Application
Food cans during sterilisation and washing infused with corrosion inhibitor products.
Doses
Add S 8 continuously using a specific concentration level, which is 150 to 250 ppm.
Toxicity Information
Daphnia Magna |
48 hr LC50 |
140.2 mg/L |
48 hr NOEC |
100 mg/L |
|
48 hr LOEC |
150 mg/L |
|
Fathead Minnow |
96 hr LC50 |
298.9 mg/L |
96 hr NOEC |
200 mg/L |
|
96 hr LOEC |
300 mg/L |
|
96 hr LC1 (Probit Method) |
171.3 mg/L |
|
Rainbow Trout |
96 hr LC50 |
296.6 mg/L |
96 hr NOEC |
200 mg/L |
|
96 hr LOEC |
300 mg/L |
|
96 hr LC1 (Probit Method) |
185.5 mg/L |
Considerations
S-8 additive includes only components listed under the following corrosion protection regulations:
- FDA# 21 CFR - 175.105
- FDA# 21 CFR - 173.310
- FDA# 21 CFR - 176.210