Hastelloy C-276 (UNS N10276)

Nickel-Molybdenum-Chromium Alloy Offering Exceptional Resistance To Corrosive Chemicals, Pitting, Crevice Corrosion, And Stress Corrosion Cracking In Severe Service Environments
Alloy C-276 UNS N10276 2.4819 ASTM B564 / B575 / B619 / B622 / B626
Hastelloy C-276

Introduction of Hastelloy C-276

Hastelloy C-276 (UNS N10276), also known as Alloy C276, is a nickel molybdenum chromium alloy renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance in some of the most aggressive industrial environments. The alloy offers excellent resistance to oxidizing and reducing media, making it one of the most versatile corrosion resistant alloys available today.

Due to its outstanding resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, stress corrosion cracking, wet chlorine, ferric chloride, sulfuric acid, and hydrochloric acid, Alloy C276 is widely used in chemical processing equipment, pollution control systems, offshore platforms, pharmaceutical plants, and oil & gas facilities.

Chemical Composition (%)

Nickel (Ni)Balance
Molybdenum (Mo)15.0 - 17.0
Chromium (Cr)14.5 - 16.5
Iron (Fe)4.0 - 7.0
Tungsten (W)3.0 - 4.5
Cobalt (Co)≤ 2.5
Manganese (Mn)≤ 1.0
Silicon (Si)≤ 0.08
Carbon (C)≤ 0.01
Vanadium (V)≤ 0.35

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength≥ 690 MPa
Yield Strength≥ 283 MPa
Elongation≥ 40%
Hardness≤ 100 HRB
ConditionSolution Annealed

Physical Properties

Density8.89 g/cm³
Melting Range1325–1370°C
Thermal Conductivity10.2 W/m·K
Electrical Resistivity1.30 μΩ·m
Elastic Modulus205 GPa

Product Forms & Standards

Product Form ASTM Standard UNS Condition Typical Application
Seamless Pipe ASTM B622 N10276 Solution Annealed Chemical processing pipelines
Welded Pipe ASTM B619 N10276 Solution Annealed Industrial corrosive piping systems
Seamless Tube ASTM B622 N10276 Solution Annealed Heat exchangers
Welded Tube ASTM B619 N10276 Solution Annealed Instrumentation & process systems
Plate / Sheet / Strip ASTM B575 N10276 Solution Annealed Chemical reactors, tanks
Bar / Rod ASTM B574 N10276 Solution Annealed Machined corrosion-resistant parts
Forgings ASTM B564 N10276 Solution Annealed High corrosion components
Flanges ASTM B564 N10276 Solution Annealed Chemical piping systems
Pipe Fittings ASTM B366 N10276 Solution Annealed Elbows, tees, reducers

Key Features of Hastelloy C-276

Excellent Corrosion Resistance

Outstanding resistance to a wide range of corrosive chemicals including sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, and chlorides.

Pitting & Crevice Corrosion Resistance

Performs exceptionally well in chloride-rich environments where localized corrosion is a concern.

Stress Corrosion Cracking Resistance

Maintains integrity in severe chemical processing and offshore applications.

Excellent Weldability

Can be fabricated and welded without requiring post-weld heat treatment in most applications.

Versatile Chemical Compatibility

Suitable for both oxidizing and reducing process environments.

Long Service Life

Provides reliable performance in harsh chemical and marine environments.

Typical Applications

Chemical Processing Equipment

Reactors, vessels, piping systems, and storage tanks handling aggressive chemicals.

Pollution Control Systems

Flue gas desulfurization equipment, scrubbers, and emissions treatment systems.

Oil & Gas Industry

Offshore platforms, sour gas service, and subsea processing equipment.

Marine Applications

Components exposed to seawater and chloride-containing environments.

Pharmaceutical Industry

High-purity processing systems requiring superior corrosion resistance.

Pulp & Paper Industry

Bleaching systems and chemical recovery equipment.

Available Hastelloy C-276 Products

SOUTHERLY ALLOY supplies a complete range of Hastelloy C276 products manufactured to international standards. Available forms include seamless pipe, welded pipe, tube, plate, sheet, round bar, fittings, and flanges for corrosion-resistant applications.

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