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Chemical Resistance Chart

This chart is for reference only and should not be considered as definitive.

See cautions below chart.

Key:
A = EXCELLENT C = FAIR
B = GOOD D = NOT RECOMMENDED
N/A = NO TEST DATA AVAILABLE

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
 Acetaldehyde A D A D A A
 Acetamide A D A B A B
 Acetate Solvent B D A D A A
 Acetic Acid B D A B B D
 Acetic Acid 20% A D A B A B
 Acetic Acid 80% A C A B B D
 Acetic Acid, Glacial A D A D A C
 Acetic Anhydride B D A D A B
 Acetone A D A D A A
 Acetyl Bromide N/A D A N/A N/A N/A
 Acetyl Chloride (dry) D C A A A A
 Acetylene A A A A A A
 Acrylonitrile A B A D A A
 Adipic Acid B A A A A A
 Alcohols:Amyl B A A A A A
 Alcohols:Benzyl A D A A B B
 Alcohols:Butyl A A A A A A
 Alcohols:Diacetone B B A D A A
 Alcohols:Ethyl A C A A A A
 Alcohols:Hexyl N/A A A C A A
 Alcohols:Isobutyl A A A A A A
 Alcohols:Isopropyl A A A A B B
 Alcohols:Methyl A A A C A A
 Alcohols:Octyl N/A N/A N/A B A A
 Alcohols:Propyl A A A A A A
 Aluminum Chloride A A A A B B
 Aluminum Chloride 20% A A A A C D
 Aluminum Fluoride A A A A D D
 Aluminum Hydroxide A A A A C A
 Aluminum Nitrate A B A A A A
 Aluminum Potassium Sulfate 10% A A A A A A
 Aluminum Potassium Sulfate 100% A A A A B D
 Aluminum Sulfate A A A A B B
 Alums A N/A A A A N/A
 Amines B D A D A A
 Ammonia 10% A B A D A A
 Ammonia Nitrate A B A D A A
 Ammonia, anhydrous A A A D A A
 Ammonia, liquid A A A D A B
 Ammonium Acetate A A A A A B
 Ammonium Bifluoride A A A A B D
 Ammonium Carbonate A A A A B B
 Ammonium Caseinate N/A N/A N/A N/A A N/A
 Ammonium Chloride A A A A B C
 Ammonium Hydroxide A A A B A A
 Ammonium Nitrate A A A A A A
 Ammonium Oxalate A A N/A N/A A A
 Ammonium Persulfate A A A A B A
 Ammonium Phosphate, Dibasic A A A A C B
 Ammonium Phosphate, Monobasic A A A A C B
 Ammonium Phosphate, Tribasic A A A A B B
 Ammonium Sulfate A A A A B B
 Ammonium Sulfite A A A D B B
 Ammonium Thiosulfate N/A N/A N/A N/A A N/A
 Amyl Acetate B D A D A A
 Amyl Alcohol B A A A A A
 Amyl Chloride D D A B A A
 Aniline A C A A B A
 Aniline Hydrochloride D B A A D D
 Antifreeze D A N/A A A N/A
 Antimony Trichloride A A A A D D
 Aqua Regia (80% HCl, 20% HNO3) B C A B D D
 Arochlor 1248 D N/A A A B B
 Aromatic Hydrocarbons D D N/A A C N/A
 Arsenic Acid A A A A A A
 Arsenic Salts N/A A N/A A N/A N/A
 Asphalt B A A A A B
 Barium Carbonate A A A A B B
 Barium Chloride A A A A A A
 Barium Cyanide D D A A A A
 Barium Hydroxide B A A A B B
 Barium Nitrate A A A A B B
 Barium Sulfate B B A A B B
 Barium Sulfide B A A A B B
 Benzaldehyde D D A D B B
 Benzene D C A A B B
 Benzene Sulfonic Acid D A A A B B
 Benzoic Acid B A A A B B
 Benzol B N/A A A A A
 Benzonitrile N/A N/A A N/A D D
 Benzyl Chloride C N/A N/A A B C
 Bleaching Liquors A A A A N/A N/A
 Borax (Sodium Borate) B A A A A A
 Boric Acid A A A A A B
 Bromine D C A A D D
 Butadiene C C A B A A
 Butane A C A A A A
 Butanol (Butyl Alcohol) A C A A A A
 Butyl Amine B D A D A N/A
 Butyl Ether D A A D A N/A
 Butyl Phthalate B N/A A C B B
 Butylacetate B D A D A B
 Butylene N/A A A A A A
 Butyric Acid B B A B B B
 Calcium Bisulfate N/A N/A N/A N/A A N/A
 Calcium Bisulfide A A A A B B
 Calcium Bisulfite A B A A A B
 Calcium Carbonate A A A A B A
 Calcium Chlorate N/A B A A N/A N/A
 Calcium Chloride A C A A B C
 Calcium Hydroxide A B A A B B
 Calcium Hypochlorite A B A A B C
 Calcium Nitrate A A A A B C
 Calcium Oxide A B A B A A
 Calcium Sulfate A B A A B B
 Calgon A N/A N/A A A A
 Cane Juice C A A A A A
 Carbolic Acid (Phenol) B D A A B B
 Carbon Bisulfide D D N/A A B A
 Carbon Dioxide (dry) A A A B A A
 Carbon Dioxide (wet) A A A B A A
 Carbon Disulfide D D A A B A
 Carbon Monoxide A A A A A A
 Carbon Tetrachloride D D A A B B
 Carbon Tetrachloride (dry) D N/A A A B B
 Carbon Tetrachloride (wet) D N/A A N/A A A
 Carbonated Water B A N/A A A A
 Carbonic Acid A A A A A A
 Chloric Acid N/A A A N/A C D
 Chlorinated Glue N/A N/A N/A A A N/A
 Chlorine (dry) D D A A B A
 Chlorine Water D A A A C C
 Chlorine, Anhydrous Liquid