Table 2.
Corrosion inhibition efficiency of some plants.
| S. no. | Plant name | Plant Part | Efficiency/ Conc. of extract | Medium used | Phytochemicals | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cryptostegia grandiflora | Leaves | 87% at 500 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Hydroxyl cinnamic acid | 26 |
| 2 | Citrus aurantium | Leaves | 89% at 10,000 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Phenolic compound | 27 |
| 3 | Chinese gosebery fruit | Fruit shell | 92% at 800 ppm | 1 M HCl | Sucrose and maltose | 28 |
| 4 | Borage flower | Flower | 91% at 800 ppm | 1 M HCl | Lactic acid and nicotinic acid | 29 |
| 5 | Parseley petroselium | Leaves | 92% at 5000 ppm | 1 M HCl | Chromen-2-one | 30 |
| 6 | Lannea coromandelica | Leaf | 93.8% at 2000 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Flavonoids | 31 |
| 7 | Aloe Vera | Leaves | 96% at 300 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Anthrones | 32 |
| 8 | Nauclea latifolia | Root | 94% at 4000 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Saponins | 33 |
| 9 | Ficus racemose | Stem | 90.5%at 2500 ppm | 1N H2SO4 | Triterpenes, sterols, long chain fatty acids | 34 |
| 10 | Cannabis sativa | Leaves | 97.31% at 200 ppm | 0.5 M H2SO4 | Cannabinoids | 35 |
| 11 | Hemidesmus indicu | Leaves | 98.05 at 4000 ppm | 1 M H2SO4 | Alkaloids, tannins, saponins and steroids | 36 |
| 12 | Coconut | Coir dust | 94.3% at 500 ppm | 0.5 M H2SO4 | Saponins, flavonoids, tannins, phlobatannins, polyphenols and anthraquinones | 37 |
| 13 | Adhatoda vasica | Leaves and flower | 98.9% at 3000 ppm | 0.5 M H2SO4 | Vasicine and vasicinone | 38 |
| 14 | Citrullus lanatus | Fruit | 91% at 800 ppm | 1 M HCl | Citrulline and nesperetin | 39 |
| 15 | Eucalyptus | Leaves | 88% at 800 ppm | 1 M HCl | Eucalyptone and ellagic acid | 40 |