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THREE
Typical
Chemical Resistance Chart
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Ratings
and Chemical Effect
A-No effect-Excellent
B-Minor effect-Good
C-Moderate effect-Fair
D-Severe effect-Not Recommended
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Footnotes
1. P.V.C.-Satisfactory to 72°F.
2. Polypropylene-Satisfactory to 72°F
3. Polypropylene-Satisfactory to 120°F.
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PVC
(Type 1) |
Tygon
(E-3606) |
Teflon |
Nylon |
Polyethylene |
Polypropylene |
Viton |
Silicone |
Neoprene |
Santoprene |
| Grape
Juice |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Grease
4 |
-- |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Heptane1 |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
D |
D |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Hexane1 |
C |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
A |
B |
B |
-- |
| Honey |
A |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Hydraulic
Oils (petroleum)1 |
-- |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
D |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Hydraulic
Oils (Synthetic)1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
D |
A |
D |
-- |
-- |
| Hydrazine |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
D |
B |
-- |
| Hydrobromic
Acid 20% |
A |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Hydrobromic
Acid 4 |
A |
B |
A |
D |
B |
B |
A |
D |
D |
-- |
| Hydrobromic
Acid (Dry gas) |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hydrobromic
Acid (20%)4 |
A |
B |
A |
D |
A |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
A |
| Hydrobromic
Acid (37%)4 |
A |
B |
A |
D |
A |
A |
A |
C |
C |
-- |
| Hydrobromic
Acid 100% |
A |
A |
A |
D |
A |
-- |
C |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Hydrocyanic
Acid |
A |
B |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Hydrocyanic
Acid (Gas 10%) |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Hydrofluoric
Acid (20%)1 |
D |
B |
A |
D |
C |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Hydrofluoric
Acid (75%)1 2 |
C |
B |
A |
D |
C |
B |
A |
D |
D |
-- |
| Hydrofluoric
Acid 100% |
C |
D |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Hydrofluosilicic
Acid (20%) |
D |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Hydrofluosilicic
Acid |
-- |
C |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
A |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Gas |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Peroxide 10% |
A |
A |
A |
D |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Peroxide 30% |
A |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Peroxide |
A |
C |
A |
D |
B |
A |
A |
C |
D |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Sulfide, Aqueous Solution |
A |
B |
A |
D |
B |
A |
D |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Hydrogen
Sulfide (dry) |
A |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hydroxyacetic
Acid (70%) |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Ink |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
B |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Iodine |
D |
B |
A |
D |
D |
D |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Iodine
(In Alcohol) |
D |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
B |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Iodoform |
-- |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Isotane2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Isopropyl
Acetate |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Isopropyl
Ether2 |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
D |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Jet
Fuel (JP#, JP4, JP5) |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
D |
A |
D |
D |
-- |
| Kerosene2 |
A |
D |
A |
A |
D |
D |
A |
D |
D |
-- |
| Ketones |
D |
D |
A |
A |
D |
D |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Lacquers |
-- |
D |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Lacquer
Thinners |
C |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Lactic
Acid |
A |
B |
A |
C |
B |
A |
B |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Lard |
A |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
C |
B |
-- |
| Latex |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
B |
-- |
A |
-- |
C |
-- |
| Lead
Acetate |
A |
B |
A |
A |
B |
A |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Lead
Sulfamate |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
A |
C |
A |
-- |
| Ligroin3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Lime |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
C |
B |
-- |
| Lubricants |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
C |
D |
-- |
| Magnesium
Carbonate |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
B |
A |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Magnesium
Chloride |
A |
B |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Magnesium
Hydroxide |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Magnesium
Nitrate |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Magnesium
Oxide |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Magnesium
Sulfate |
A |
B |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Maleic
Acid |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
C |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
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PVC
(Type 1) |
Tygon
(E-3606) |
Teflon |
Nylon |
Polyethylene |
Polypropylene |
Viton |
Silicone |
Neoprene |
Santoprene |
| Maleic
Anhydride |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Malic
Acid |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
-- |
B |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Mash |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Mayonnaise |
-- |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Melamine |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Mercuric
Chloride (Dilute Solution) |
A |
A |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Mercuric
Cyanide |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
B |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Mercury |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
B |
A |
A |
-- |
A |
-- |
| Methanol
(See Alcohol Methyl) |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Methyl
Acetate |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
D |
B |
-- |
| Methyl
Acrylate |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
B |
-- |
| Methyl
Acetone |
-- |
-- |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Methyl
Alcohol 10% |
A |
-- |
A |
A |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Mehtyl
Bromide |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
-- |
A |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Methyl
Butyl Ketone |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
D |
C |
D |
-- |
| Methyl
Cellosive |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
A |
D |
-- |
D |
-- |
| Methyl
Chloride |
D |
-- |
A |
A |
D |
D |
A |
D |
D |
-- |
| Methyl
Dichloride |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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