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Suitable material for storage and transfer of Paraquat Dichloride

June 29, 2011

Dear Sir,

What is suitable material for storage and transfer chemical fluid as the data below :

Chemical Name : Paraquat Dichloride (PDC)
Physical state : liquid
Form : clear liquid
Colour : brown
Odour : faint
pH : 4 - 6 at 5 % w/v
Boiling point/boiling range : ca.100 ��
Flash point : > 90 ��
Vapour pressure : < 1E-07 mmHg
Density : 1.135 g/cm3

whether stainless steel 904L or 316L is enough?
Thank you for your attention and your answers

Regards
Madachard

Mada Chard
piping engineer - Indonesia

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