Carbon Monoxide (CO) service
Material Compatibility

Hastelloy C-276 for Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Is Hastelloy C-276 the right valve material for Carbon Monoxide (CO)? The engineering rating, the conditions that limit it, and the better alternatives.

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Is Hastelloy C-276 compatible with Carbon Monoxide (CO)?

For Carbon Monoxide (CO) (CO) valve service, Hastelloy C-276 is fairacceptable with limits. High nickel content - same Ni(CO)₄ risk as above. Verify with process chemist.

Better materials for Carbon Monoxide (CO)

Higher-rated options for this service, from the compatibility data.

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Reviewed by Materials Engineering, Vajra Industrial SolutionsDiscipline: Valve Metallurgy & Materials SelectionLast reviewed: 20 June 2026

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