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AZ91D | EN_MC MgAl9Zn1 | M11916

Numeric designationAZ91D | M11916
Chemical designationEN_MC MgAl9Zn1
EtchingOPS Ätzpolitur

Most common Mg high-pressure die casting alloy with high strength, used e.g. for automotive parts, sports or household appliances. The microstructure, here etched during etch polishing with aqueous OPS, consists of Mg solid solution (light) and Al12Mg17.