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anodic inhibitors

Anodic inhibitors are chemicals used in processes like metal corrosion protection to form a protective layer on the metal's surface. When applied, they react with the metal to create a stable, passive film that prevents further oxidation or rust. This layer acts as a barrier, stopping corrosive substances like oxygen or acids from attacking the metal. Anodic inhibitors are especially effective in acidic environments and are commonly used in cooling systems, pipelines, and industrial equipment to extend the lifespan of metal components by reducing their tendency to corrode.