Table 3 Potentiodynamic polarization (PDP) parameters for carbon steel in oilfield produced water with and without inhibitors.

From: Novel biphenylidene-thiopyrimidine derivatives as corrosion inhibitors for carbon-steel in oilfield produced water

Inhibitor

Conc.,

(mM)

 Ecorr

mV (vs. SCE)

Icorr.,

mAcm−2

βa, mVdec−1

  βc,

mVdec−1

CR

µm/Y

IE %

Blank

 − 762.5

30.521

193.6

 − 148.9

356.9

HM − 1228

0.001

 − 751.9

15.417

172.1

 − 103.7

180.3

49.5

0.005

 − 736.1

11.645

183.5

 − 117.3

136.2

61.9

0.01

 − 795.2

9.0675

104.9

 − 134.0

106.03

70.3

0.05

 − 773.8

6.239

153.7

 − 181.6

72.95

79.6

0.1

 − 786.4

3.625

105.2

 − 141.3

42.39

88.1

0.5

 − 745.3

1.592

171.9

 − 119.7

18.6

94.8

HM − 1227

0.001

 − 770.8

16.527

97.3

 − 163.5

193.3

45.9

0.005

 − 753.2

13.376

127.5

 − 190.2

156.4

56.2

0.01

 − 746.3

10.764

161.4

 − 132.8

125.9

64.7

0.05

 − 764.1

7.0136

170.1

 − 159.6

82.0

77.02

0.1

 − 747.8

4.691

204.6

 − 147.3

54.9

84.6

0.5

 − 719.6

2.315

136.2

 − 125.4

27.1

92.4

HM − 1226

0.001

 − 751.4

17.158

145.6

− 181.2

200.6

43.8

0.005

 − 767.3

14.327

164.9

 − 135.8

167.5

53.1

0.01

 − 774.6

11.541

177.3

 − 146.1

135.0

62.2

0.05

 − 758.2

8.1062

180.4

 − 159.5

94.8

73.4

0.1

 − 739.1

5.6417

196.8

 − 163.4

66.0

81.5

0.5

 − 784.5

3.152

143.7

 − 192.0

36.9

89.7