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Fortilene® PP Chemical Resistance Chart*
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B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I-L |
M |
N |
O |
P |
S |
T |
U-Z
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A |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Acetic acid (10%) |
S |
S |
|
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Acetic acid (50%) |
S |
S |
O |
|
Acetic acid (100%) |
S |
S |
|
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Acetic anhydride |
S |
S |
|
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Acetone |
S |
S |
|
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Acetonitrile |
S |
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Acetophenone |
O |
O |
U |
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Aluminum ammonium sulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Aluminum chloride |
S |
S |
O |
|
Aluminum fluoride |
S |
S |
|
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Aluminum hydroxide |
S |
S |
|
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Aluminum nitrate |
S |
S |
S |
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Aluminum potassium sulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Alums (all types) |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonia (anhydrous) |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonia (30% aqueous) |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonium bifluoride |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonium carbonate |
S |
S |
S |
|
Ammonium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
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Ammonium fluoride (25%) |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonium hydroxide |
S |
S |
|
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Ammonium nitrate |
S |
S |
S |
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Ammonium sulfate |
S |
S |
S |
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Ammonium sulfide |
S |
S |
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Ammonium thiocyanate |
S |
S |
|
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Amyl acetate |
O |
U |
|
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Amyl alcohol |
S |
O |
U |
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Amyl chloride |
U |
U |
|
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Aniline |
S |
S |
O |
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Anisole |
O |
O |
U |
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Antimony trichioride |
S |
S |
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Aqua regia |
O |
O |
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Arsenic acid |
S |
S |
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Aviation fuel |
O |
O |
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B |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Barium carbonate |
S |
S |
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Barium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
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Barium hydroxide |
S |
S |
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Barium soap grease |
S |
O |
|
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Barium sulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Barium sulfide |
S |
S |
S |
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Beer |
S |
S |
|
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Benzaldehyde |
S |
S |
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Benryl alcohol |
S |
S |
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Benzyl chloride |
S |
S |
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Bismuth carbonate |
S |
S |
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Borax |
S |
S |
S |
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Boric acid |
S |
S |
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Brake fluid |
S |
0 |
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Brine |
S |
S |
S |
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Bromic acid |
U |
U |
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Bromine |
U |
U |
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Bromine water |
U |
U |
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Butyl acetate |
U |
U |
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Butyl acrylate |
U |
U |
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Butyl alcohol |
S |
S |
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C |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Calcium bisulfate |
S |
S |
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Calcium carbonate |
S |
S |
S |
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Calcium chlorate |
S |
S |
|
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Calcium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
|
Calcium hydroxide |
S |
S |
S |
|
Calcium hypochlorite |
S |
S |
|
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Calcium nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Calcium soap grease |
S |
O |
|
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Calcium sulfate |
S |
S |
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Calgonite (1%) |
S |
S |
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Carbon dioxide (dry) |
S |
S |
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Carbon dioxide (wet) |
S |
S |
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Carbon disulfide |
O |
U |
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Carbon monoxide |
S |
S |
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Carbon tetrachloride |
U |
U |
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Carbonic acid |
S |
S |
|
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Castor oil |
S |
S |
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Cellosolve |
S |
S |
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Cetyl alcohol |
S |
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Chlorine (dry) |
U |
U |
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Chlorine (wet) |
0 |
U |
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Chloroacetic acid |
S |
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Chlorobenzene |
U |
U |
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Chloroform |
O |
U |
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Chlorosulfonic acid |
U |
U |
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Chromic acid (10%) |
S |
S |
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Chromic acid (50%) |
S |
S |
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Chromic acid (80%) |
S |
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Cider |
S |
S |
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Citric acid |
S |
S |
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Clorox |
S |
S |
S |
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Copper chloride |
S |
S |
|
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Copper cyanide |
S |
S |
|
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Copper fluoride |
S |
S |
|
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Copper nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Copper sulfate |
S |
S |
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Corn oil |
S |
S |
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Cottonseed oil |
S |
S |
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Cresol |
S |
S |
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Cuprous chloride |
S |
S |
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Cyclohexane |
S |
O |
|
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Cyclohexanol |
S |
O |
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Cyclohexanone |
O |
U |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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D |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Decalin |
U |
U |
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Developers (photographic) |
S |
S |
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Dextrin |
S |
S |
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Dibutyl phthalate |
S |
S |
U |
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Dichloroethylene |
S |
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Diethanolamine |
S |
S |
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Diethyl ether |
O |
O |
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Diglycolic acid |
S |
S |
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Dusooctyl phthalate |
S |
S |
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Dimethyl phthalate |
S |
S |
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Dioxane |
S |
O |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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E |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Ethanolamine |
S |
S |
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Ethyl acetate |
S |
S |
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Ethyl alcohol |
S |
S |
S |
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Ethylamine |
S |
S |
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Ethyl chloride |
O |
O |
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Ethyl ether |
O |
O |
|
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Ethylene chloride |
U |
U |
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Ethylene chlorohydrin |
S |
S |
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Ethylene dichloride |
S |
|
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Ethylene glycol |
S |
S |
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Ethylene oxide |
S |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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F |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Ferric chloride |
S |
S |
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Ferric nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Ferric sulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Ferrous chloride |
S |
S |
|
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Ferrous nitrate |
S |
S |
O |
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Ferrous sulfate |
S |
S |
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Fluorine |
U |
U |
|
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Fluosilicic acid |
S |
S |
|
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Formaldehyde |
S |
S |
O |
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Formic acid (10%) |
S |
S |
|
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Formic acid (100%) |
S |
|
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Fructose |
S |
S |
|
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Fruit juice |
S |
S |
|
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Fuel oil |
S |
O |
|
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Furfural |
U |
U |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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G |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Gasoline |
O |
U |
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Gelatin |
S |
S |
|
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Glucose |
S |
S |
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Glycerol |
S |
S |
S |
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Glycol |
S |
S |
O |
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Glycolic acid |
S |
S |
|
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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H |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Heptane |
U |
U |
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Hexadecyl alcohol |
S |
S |
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Hexane |
S |
S |
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Hydrobromic acid (50%) |
S |
S |
|
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Hydrochloric acid (20%) |
S |
S |
O |
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Hydrochloric acid (100%) |
S |
S |
O |
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Hydrofluoric acid (35%) |
S |
O |
|
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Hydrogen chloride gas (dry) |
S |
S |
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Hydrogen peroxide (30%) |
S |
O |
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Hydrogen peroxide (90%) |
O |
O |
U |
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Hydrogen sulfide |
U |
U |
|
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Hydroiodic acid |
S |
S |
|
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Hydroquinone |
S |
S |
|
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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I-L |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Igepal |
S |
S |
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Iodine (dry) |
S |
S |
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Iodine (wet) |
U |
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Isooctane |
U |
|
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Isopropyl alcohol |
S |
S |
|
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J |
|
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Jet fuel (1P-4 and JP-5) |
O |
U |
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K |
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Kerosene |
O |
U |
|
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L |
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LacticAcid |
S |
S |
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Lanolin |
S |
S |
|
|
Lauric acid |
S |
S |
|
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Lead acetate |
S |
S |
S |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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M |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Magnesium carbonate |
S |
S |
S |
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Magnesium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
|
Magnesium hydroxide |
S |
S |
S |
|
Magnesium nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Magnesium sulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Magnesium sulfite |
S |
S |
|
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Malic acid |
S |
O |
|
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Mercuric chloride |
S |
S |
|
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Mercuric cyanide |
S |
S |
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Mercuric nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Mercury |
S |
S |
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Merthiolate (tincture) |
S |
S |
|
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Methane |
S |
S |
|
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Methanol |
S |
S |
|
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Methyl Cellosolve |
S |
|
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Methyl chloride |
U |
|
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Methylene chloride |
S |
O |
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Methyl ethyl ketone |
S |
S |
|
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Methyl isobutyl keytone |
S |
S |
|
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Methylsulfuric acid |
S |
S |
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Milk |
S |
S |
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Mineral oil |
S |
U |
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Mineral spirits |
S |
S |
|
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Motor oil |
S |
S |
|
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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N |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Naphtha |
S |
S |
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Naphthalene |
S |
S |
S |
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Nickel chloride |
S |
S |
|
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Nickel nitrate |
S |
S |
O |
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Nickel sulfate |
S |
S |
S |
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Nitric acid (10%) |
S |
S |
S |
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Nitric acid (concentrated) |
O |
U |
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Nitric acid (fuming) |
U |
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Nitric/sulfuric acid (50/50%) |
U |
|
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Nitrobenzene |
S |
O |
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Nitrous acid |
O |
|
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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O |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Oleic acid |
S |
S |
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Oleum |
U |
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Olive oil |
S |
S |
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Oxalic acid |
S |
S |
|
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Oxygen |
U |
U |
|
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Ozone |
U |
U |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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P |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Paradichlorobenzene |
S |
S |
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Paraffin |
S |
S |
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Peanut nil |
S |
S |
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Perchloroethylene |
U |
U |
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Phenol (10%) |
S |
S |
O |
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Phosgene (gas) |
U |
U |
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Phosgene (liquid) |
U |
U |
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Phosphoric acid (30%) |
S |
S |
O |
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Phosphoric acid (85%) |
S |
S |
O |
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Phosphorus |
S |
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Phthalic acid |
S |
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Polyvinyl acetate |
S |
|
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Potassium bromide |
S |
S |
S |
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Potassium carbonate |
S |
S |
S |
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Potassium chlorate |
S |
S |
O |
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Potassium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
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Potassium cyanide |
S |
S |
|
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Potassium dichromate |
S |
S |
S |
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Potassium ferrocyanide |
S |
S |
|
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Potassium hydroxide |
S |
S |
S |
|
Potassium nitrate |
S |
S |
|
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Potassium permanganate |
S |
O |
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Potassium sulfate |
S |
S |
S |
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Potassium sulfide |
S |
S |
S |
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Propanol |
S |
S |
|
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Pyridine |
S |
|
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S |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Silicone oil |
S |
S |
|
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Silver cyanide |
S |
S |
|
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Silver nitrate |
S |
S |
S |
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Sodium acetate |
S |
S |
|
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Sodium benzoate |
S |
S |
S |
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Sodium bicarbonate |
S |
S |
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Sodium bisulfate |
S |
S |
|
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Sodium bisulfite |
S |
S |
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Sodium bromide |
S |
S |
|
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Sodium carbonate |
S |
S |
S |
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Sodium chlorate |
S |
S |
O |
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Sodium chloride |
S |
S |
O |
|
Sodium cyanide |
S |
S |
|
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Sodium fluoride |
S |
S |
|
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T |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Tannic acid (10%) |
S |
S |
|
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Tetrahydrofuran |
S |
O |
O |
|
Tetralin |
O |
O |
O |
|
Toluene |
U |
U |
|
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Tributyl phosphate |
S |
O |
|
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Trichloroacetic acid |
S |
S |
|
|
Trichloroethylene |
U |
U |
|
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Tricresyl phospate |
S |
S |
|
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Triethanolamine |
O |
O |
|
|
Trisodium phosphate |
S |
S |
|
|
Turpentine |
S |
O |
O |
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Legend: S = Satisfactory 0 = Some attack U = Unsatisfactory
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U~Z |
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Reagent |
70°
(21°C) |
140°
(60°C) |
212°
(100°C) |
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Urea |
S |
S |
|
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Urine |
S |
S |
|
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W |
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Water |
S |
S |
O |
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Whiskey |
S |
S |
S |
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Wines |
S |
S |
|
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X |
|
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Xylene |
O |
U |
|
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Xylol |
S |
|
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Y |
|
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Yeast |
S |
S |
|
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Z |
|
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Zinc chloride |
S |
S |
|
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Zinc oxide |
S |
S |
|
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Zinc sulfate |
S |
S |
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*Note:
The preceding information concerns general chemical resistance only.
Since other factors such as permeation, ESCR and container design are involved, full
compatibility testing is recommended.
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