Alodine 1201 (Bonderite M-CR 1201 Aero)

The gold-coloured chromate conversion coating for aluminum, now sold as Bonderite M-CR 1201 Aero.

As listed

FieldValue
SellerAircraft Spruce
ProductBonderite M-CR 1201 Aero (formerly Alodine 1201)
FinishVisible, golden
Coverage (per the listing)About 100 ft² per quart
HazardFlammable, hazardous (ships as hazmat)
PacksQuart (09-01619), gallon (09-01618)
Listing checked2026-09-30

Taken from Aircraft Spruce's product page on 2026-09-30. Where the listing does not state a figure, this table does not either.

What it is for

The listing's sequence: clean with Alumiprep 33, rinse, apply undiluted by brush or sponge, rinse, paint. The roadmap covers the process in /learn/alodine-process.

The clear alternative is Alodine 1001. It is a chromate product: follow its safety data sheet.

Variants listed

Spruce No.Maker No.Description
09-01619HS594419Bonderite M-CR 1201 Aero (Formerly Alodine 1201)
09-01618HS594418Bonderite M-Cr 1201 Aero - Alodine 1201 Gallon

Taken from the variant list on the Aircraft Spruce page, checked 30 September 2026.

Where to buy

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Sources

Educational reference only. not approved data. Always consult the applicable SRM, AMM, or AC 43.13-1B and your certifying authority.
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