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. 2023 Nov 8;13:19367. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-45283-0

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