Both brass and bronze are copper-zinc actually. Brass is usually around 70Cu-30Zn, while bronze is around 90Cu-10Zn.
As for the gunk stuff to put in your system - I would only use that if it's a radiator or other cooling part leaking. For a leak at a joint you just need to fix the joint itself.
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