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EN 10083-2 C45E Steel: Supply & Demand

Buyer RFQ demand against seller listing supply for EN 10083-2 C45E, broken down by form. Signals are indicative and derived from listings and RFQs.

Last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 1:00 AM

Live Signal Lifetime
Lifetime: This grade’s supply and demand by form, across everything ever listed on M-EX. Use this for the long view. For example, “Has this grade historically drawn more buyers than sellers?”
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Deep Supply
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Form Supply Demand Status Price Band (Rs./MT)
Round Bar 34 1 Deep Supply 54,806 to 68,427
median 55,245
EN 10083-2 C45E's demand ranks in the top 38% of all 484 tracked grades platform-wide.
The Round Bar form most recently moved into Deep Supply, 125 days ago.

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EN 10083-2 C45E is a Carbon Steel grade: A medium carbon steel for quenching and tempering to EN 10083-2:2006 (steel number 1.1191, non alloy special steel), with sulphur max. 0.035%, also used for flame or induction hardening. Supplied as semi-finished products, bars, rod, wide flats, hot rolled strip, sheet and plate, and forgings. Quenched and tempered tensile strength 700 to 850 MPa for ruling sections up to 16 mm. Typical applications: Used in shafts, axles, bolts, gears, and machinery components..
Equivalent / Similar Grades (9)
Grade Standard Region
C45 DIN EN 10083-2 Germany
EN8D BS 970 (Part 1) UK
ISO C 45 E4 ISO 683-1:1987 International
DIN Ck 45 (1.1191) DIN Germany
BS 080M46 BS 970 (Part 1) UK
NF XC 48 H1 NF France
UNI C45 UNI Italy
SS 1672 SS Sweden
UNE C45K (F1140) UNE Spain
Chemical Composition (%)
C Cr Cr+Mo+Ni Mn Mo Ni P S Si
0.42-0.50 <=0.40 <=0.63 0.50-0.80 <=0.10 <=0.40 <=0.030 <=0.035 <=0.40
Mechanical Properties
Condition Quenched and tempered (+QT), ruling section d <= 16 mm
Elongation 14% min
Hardness Soft annealed (+A): 207 HBW max
Tensile Strength 700 to 850 MPa
Yield Strength 490 MPa min