3 Chemical Properties
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3 Chemical Properties

3 CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
3.1 If the product is corrosive to or reactive with normal ship construction materials (listed below), indicate the nature of the problem and supply corrosion rates, etc., if available.
  Mild steel Zinc
  Stainless steel Brass
  Aluminium Other (specify)
  Copper
3.2 Is inhibition or stabilization required to prevent hazardous reactivity?
  YES NO      
  If so, state inhibitor or stabilizer used:
  Concentration:
  How long will the inhibitor or stabilizer remain active at the carriage temperature?
  Conditions or materials likely to render the inhibitor or stabilizer ineffective:
3.3 Does the material require tank environmental control? YES NO
  If so, give details below of the hazards to be overcome and the methods used.
  1. Vapour space control, e.g. to prevent peroxide formation, dangerous reaction with moisture, flammability hazards, etc.:
  2. Temperature control, e.g. to prevent dangerous self-reaction:
  3. Any other environmental control:
3.4 Will the material react with water or steam to produce gas, aerosols or significant quantities of heat? YES NO
  If so, give details:
3.5 Give details of any other hazards or characteristics not mentioned above, such as possible hazardous reactions with other cargoes, temperature sensitivity, oxidizing properties, explosive properties, stability problems, etc.:
3.6 Are highly toxic vapours produced at high temperatures or in a fire? YES NO
  If so, supply details:

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