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Chemical Resistance Chart
Side
by Side Material Comparison Chemical Resistance Chart (Note: Large File)
| NR- Not
Recomended
G - Good Resistance
LR- Limited Resistance
|
Polycarbonate |
Polysulfone |
PES |
Polyetherimide |
PEEK |
PPS |
PVDF |
| Acetamide
50% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
| Acetic
Acid conc. |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Acetic
Acid 10% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Acetic
Acid 5% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Acetone |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
LR |
| Ammonia
10% |
NR |
NR |
LR |
LR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
| Benzene |
NR |
NR |
NR |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Bitumen |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Boric
Acid 10% |
NR |
NR |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Butylacetate |
NR |
NR |
LR |
LR |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Butylene
Glycol |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| Calcium
Chloride 10% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Carbon
Disulphide |
NR |
NR |
- |
LR |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Carbon
Tetrachloride |
NR |
NR |
LR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Chlorobenzene |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
G |
- |
- |
| Chloroform |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
- |
G |
G |
| Citric
Acid 10% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
| Clophen
A 60 50% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Copper
Sulphate |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Cyclohexane |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Cycloheaxanol |
- |
- |
- |
NR |
- |
- |
G |
LR |
| Cyclohexanone |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
- |
G |
LR |
| Decahydronaphthalene |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Diesel
Oil |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Dimethylformamide |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
G |
- |
- |
| Dioctylphthalate |
- |
- |
G |
G |
- |
- |
G |
- |
| Dioxane |
NR |
NR |
- |
|
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Edible
Oil, Edible Fat |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Ethanol
96% |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Ether |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
| Ethyl
Acetate |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
|
G |
G |
G |
| Ethylene
Chloride |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
- |
G |
- |
| Formaldehyde
30% |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Formamide |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Formic
Acid 1-% |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
|
G |
G |
| Frigen,
Freon |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
| Fruit
Juices |
G |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
- |
| Fuel
Oil |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Gasoline |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Glycerine |
LR |
LR |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Glycol |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Glysantin
40% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
| Heptane/Hexane |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
| Hydrochloric
Acid 36% |
G |
G |
LR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Hydrochloric
Acid 2% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Hydrofluoric
Acid |
LR |
LR |
LR |
- |
- |
NR |
|
- |
| Hydrogen
Peroxide 30% |
G |
G |
LR |
G |
- |
G |
NR |
G |
| Hydrogen
Peroxide 0.5% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Hydrogen
Sulphide |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Ink |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
G |
| Isooctane |
- |
- |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
- |
| Isopropanol |
LR |
LR |
LR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Lactic
Acid 90% |
G |
G |
- |
LR |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Lactic
Acid 10% |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Linseed
Oil |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Methanol |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Methyl
Ethyl Ketone |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
LR |
G |
G |
LR |
| Methylene
Chloride |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
| Milk |
G |
G |
- |
|
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Motor
Oil/Engine Oil |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Nitric
Acid 2% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Nitrobenzene |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Oxalic
Acid 10% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Ozone |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
- |
| Paraffin
Oil |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Perchlorethylene |
LR |
LR |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Petroleum
White Spirit |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Phenol,
Aqueous |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
LR |
G |
G |
G |
| Phosphoric
Acid 10% |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Potassium
Hydroxide Solution 50% |
NR |
NR |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
NR |
| Potassium
Hydroxide Solution 10% |
NR |
NR |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
LR |
| Potassium
Dichromate 10% |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Potassium
Permanganate 1% |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Propanol |
G |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Pyridene |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
- |
- |
G |
| P3-Solution,
Aqueous |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Salicylic
Acid |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
| Silicone
Oil |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Soap
Solution |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Soda
Solution 10% |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
G |
| Sodium
Bisulphite |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
| Sodium
Carbonate 10% |
G |
G |
- |
- |
- |
G |
|
G |
| Sodium
Chloride 10% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Sodium
Hydroxide Solution 50% |
NR |
NR |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Sodium
Hydroxide Solution 5% |
NR |
NR |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Sodium
Nitrate 10% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Sodium
Thiosulphate |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Styrene |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Sulphuric
Acid 98% |
NR |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
LR |
| Sulphuric
Acid 2% |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
LR |
G |
| Tar |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
- |
| Tartaric
Acid |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Tetrahydrofuran |
NR |
NR |
- |
NR |
- |
- |
G |
G |
| Tetrahydronaphthalene |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
- |
LR |
G |
- |
| Tincture
of lodine (alc.) |
LR |
LR |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
- |
| Toluene |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
LR |
- |
G |
G |
| Triethanolamine |
NR |
NR |
- |
- |
- |
- |
G |
- |
| Trichloroethylene |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
|
G |
G |
G |
| Trilon
B 10% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Urea
Aqueous |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
- |
G |
- |
| Vaseline |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Water,
Cold |
G |
G |
|
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Water,
Hot |
LR |
LR |
LR |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
| Wax,
Molten |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
| Wine,
Brandy |
G |
G |
- |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
| Xylene |
NR |
NR |
NR |
NR |
LR |
G |
G |
G |
| Zinc
Chloride 10% |
G |
G |
- |
G |
G |
G |
G |
G |
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