Research Article

Performance of Methyl-5-Benzoyl-2-Benzimidazole Carbamate (Mebendazole) as Corrosion Inhibitor for Mild Steel in Dilute Sulphuric Acid

Table 4

Potentiodynamic polarization parameters at 60°C.

Inhibitor conc. (g)Icorr (mA)Ecorr (mV)Corrosion rate (mm/yr)Inhibitor efficiency (%)Cathodic beta (mV)Anodic beta (mV)

0.0−48.08−427.50355.321.47 V971.45
0.5−31.23−384.01230.8135.04469.28421.72
1.0−8.82−385.4065.2281.65224.48108.94
1.5−7.24−396.9453.5484.93222.56113.70