Research Article

Experimental and Theoretical Studies on the Corrosion Inhibition of Brass in Hydrochloric Acid by N-(4-((4-Benzhydryl Piperazin-1-yl) Methyl Carbamoyl) Phenyl) Furan-2-Carboxamide

Table 1

Weight loss measurements of brass in IM HCl with BFC from 30°C to 60°C.

S.No.Temp. (°C)Con. of inhibitor (mM)Corrosion rate (mmpy)Surface coverage(θ)Inhibition efficiency (I.E)%

130°CBlank35.781--

0.2015.7420.427842.78

0.4013.5520.456645.66

0.609.8400.461046.10

0.807.1740.505250.52

1.016.7110.567656.76

1.215.0610.601860.18

1.414.7700.614961.49

240°CBlank65.517--

0.2018.7310.468146.81

0.4016.8740.470747.07

0.6015.3640.493549.35

0.8012.8090.530953.09

1.019.7810.586658.66

1.216.8460.621162.11

1.415.2240.632463.24

350°CBlank98.182--

0.2050.1750.492049.20

0.4048.0110.501350.13

0.6043.5210.536753.67

0.8037.5400.567156.71

1.0135.8390.593059.30

1.2129.7430.638863.88

1.4122.5850.650065.00

460°CBlank468.822--

0.2062.7430.548654.86

0.4058.7700.563756.37

0.6050.9820.605360.53

0.8046.4180.665266.50

1.0144.7300.719271.92

1.2136.6410.763276.32

1.4130.1500.773777.37