Manufacturers of Moulded &
Extruded Rubber Parts
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:: Chemical
Resistance ::
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Chemical |
Adiprene |
Hypalon |
Hytrel |
Neoprene
|
Nordel |
Vilon
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Acetone |
C |
B |
B |
B |
A |
C |
Acetylene |
- |
B |
A |
B |
A |
A |
Acetic
acid, 30% |
C |
A |
A |
A |
A |
C |
Ammonium
chloride solutions |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Aluminium
chloride solutions |
T |
A |
T |
A |
A |
A |
ASTM
oil: 1 |
A
( 158°F) |
A |
A
(300°F) |
A |
C |
A
(300°F) |
Benezene |
C |
C |
B |
C |
C |
B
(158°F) |
Boric
acid solutions |
A |
A(200°F) |
A |
A(158°F)
|
A |
A |
Butane |
A |
A |
A |
A |
B |
A |
Butylacetate |
C |
C |
B |
C |
B |
C |
Calcium
chloride solutions |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Carbon
dioxide |
A |
A(200°F)
|
A |
A |
T |
A |
Carbon
monoxide |
A |
A(200°F)
|
A |
A |
T |
T |
Chlorine
gas, dry |
X |
B |
X |
B |
A |
A
(212°F) |
Chlorine
gas, wet |
C |
B |
X |
C |
B |
A |
Chloroform |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
A |
Chlorosulfonic
acid |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
C |
Dioctyl
phthalate |
C |
C |
A |
C |
B |
B |
Ethyl
acetate |
C |
C |
B |
C |
A |
C |
Ethyl
alcohol |
C |
A(200°F) |
A |
A(158°F)
|
A |
A |
Ehylene
glycol |
B |
A
(200°F) |
A |
A
(158°F) |
A |
A
(250°F) |
FREON
-11 |
B |
A |
T |
A-B |
C |
B |
Gasoline |
B |
B |
A |
B |
B-C |
A |
Hydrochloric
acid, 37% |
- |
C
(200°F) |
- |
C
(200°F) |
- |
B
(230°F) |
Hydrochloric
acid, 75% |
C |
A |
X |
B |
C |
B
(158°F) |
Hydrogen |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Hydrogen
peroxide, 90% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
C
(270°F) |
Kerosene |
B |
B |
T |
C |
C |
A
( 158°F) |
Lubricating
oils |
B |
B
(158°F) |
A |
B
(158°F) |
C |
A
( 158°F) |
Mercury |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Methyl
ethyl ketone |
C |
C |
A |
C |
A |
C |
Nitric
acid, 70% |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
B
(100°F) |
Oleum
20-25% |
C |
B |
C |
C |
C |
A |
Phenol |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
B
(300°F) |
Phosphoric
acid, 60% |
A |
A
(200°F) |
X |
A |
A |
A
(212"F) |
SAE
: 10 oil |
A
(158°F) |
C |
A |
C |
C |
A |
Sea
Water |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Sodium
hydroxide, 73% |
C |
A
(280°F) |
X |
A |
A |
C |
Sodium
peroxide solutions |
C |
A
(200°F) |
- |
A |
A |
A |
Steam
(See Water) |
C |
A |
B
(212°F) |
A |
A(350°F) |
B
(300°F) |
Sulfuric
acid 95% |
C |
A-B |
C |
C |
B |
A |
Toluene |
C |
C |
B |
C |
C |
B
(100°F) |
Water |
A
(122°F) |
A(158°F) |
A(158°F) |
A(158°F) |
A(158°F) |
A(158°F) |
Xylene |
C |
C |
B |
C |
C |
A |
Rating Key :
A - Fluid has little or no effect
B - Fluid has minor to moderate effect
C - Fluid has reverse effect
T - No data - likely to be compatible
X - No data - not likely to be compatible
Unless otherwise noted, concentration
of aqueous solutions are saturated. All ratings are at room
temperature unless specified.
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