Price Ranges for Toolmaking Compounds

Toolmaking compounds, such as mold release agents, lubricants, and rust preventatives, can vary in price depending on factors such as the type of compound, brand reputation, quantity purchased, and quality.

Here are some general price ranges for toolmaking compounds:

1. Mold release agents:

   • Aerosol sprays: $10 to $50 per can
   • Bulk liquid products: $50 to $200 per gallon

2. Lubricants:

   • Greases and oils: $5 to $50 per container
   • Specialty lubricants: $20 to $200 per container

3. Rust preventatives:

   • Corrosion inhibitors: $10 to $50 per bottle
   • Rust preventatives coatings: $20 to $100 per gallon

Prices can vary significantly, so it's recommended to request quotes from different suppliers to compare costs and product offerings. Additionally, bulk purchasing or establishing long-term relationships with suppliers may result in cost savings.