MATERIALS & RESOURCES

Chemical Compatibility

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Compatibility Key: 1 = EXCELLENT | 2 = GOOD | 3 = POOR | 4 = DO NOT USE

A B C D E F G H I J-L M N-O P-R S T U-Z
Loadding
Chemicals
EPDM

EPDM

EPDM has excellent weathering characteristics and good elongation

FKM

FKM (viton)

FKM has excellent rebound as well as weather resistance through a wide range of temperatures

TFE/P

TFE/P (aflas)

TFE/P has very good electical insullation properties as well as acidic resistance.

FFKM

FFKM (Black Chemtex)

Chemtex has fantastic chemical inertness at extreme high temperature

CR

CR (Neoprene)

Neorpene has good flame resistance and weathering

NBR

NBR (nitrile)

NBR has excellent resistance to hydrocarbons and good abrasion resistance

HNBR

HNBR (Hydrogenated Nitrile)

HNBR exceeds NBR in temperature and strength

ACETALDEHYDE 2 4 4 1 3 3 3
ACETAMIDE 1 3 2 1 1 1 1
ACETIC ACID, GLACIAL 2 4 3 1 4 2 2
ACETIC ANHYDRIDE 2 4 2 1 2 4 4
ACETONE 1 4 4 1 4 4 4
ACETONITRILE 1 1 1 1 2 3 3
ACETOPHENONE 1 4 4 1 4 4 4
ACETYL ACETONE 1 4 4 1 4 4 4
ACETYL CHLORIDE 4 1 1 1 4 4 4
ACETYLENE 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
ACETYLENE TETRABROMIDE 1 1 1 1 2 4 4
ACRYLIC ACID 3 4 4 1 4 2 2
ACRYLONITRILE 4 3 2 1 4 4 4
ADIPIC ACID 2 2 2 1 3 1 1
AERO LUBRIPLATE 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
AEROSAFE 2300 1 4 3 1 3 1 3
AEROSAFE 2300W 1 4 2 1 4 4 4
AEROSHELL 17 GREASE 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AEROSHELL 1AC GREASE 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AEROSHELL 750 4 1 1 1 4 2 2
AEROSHELL 7A GREASE 4 1 1 1 2 2 1
AEROZENE 50 (50%HYDRAZINE, 50%UDMH) 1 4 2 2 3 2 2
AIR 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALKAZENE 4 2 2 1 4 4 3
ALLYL CHLORIDE 1 2 2 1 1 2 1
ALUMINUM ACETATE 1 3 1 1 2 2 2
ALUMINUM BROMIDE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM CHLORIDE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM FLUORIDE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE 2 2 1 1 3 2 2
ALUMINUM NITRATE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM SALTS 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMINUM SULPHATE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ALUMS (NH3-Cr-K) 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AMBREX 33,MOBIL 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AMBREX 830, MOBIL 3 1 1 1 2 1 1
AMINES MIXED (EG: ALLYL, ETHYL, ETC.) 2 4 2 1 2 4 4
AMINOBENZOIC ACID 2 2 1 1 4 4 4
AMINOPYRIDINE 2 4 3 1 4 4 4
AMMONIA + LITHIUM METAL SOLUTION 2 4 4 4 4 4 4
AMMONIA GAS, COLD 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIA GAS, HOT 2 4 2 1 2 4 4
AMMONIA, ANHYDROUS LIQUID 1 4 3 1 1 2 2
AMMONIUM CARBONATE 1 3 1 1 1 4 4
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 1 2 1 1 1 3 3
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE (CONC.) 1 2 1 1 1 4 4
AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE, GRADE 2 1 2 1 1 1 3 3
AMMONIUM NITRATE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIUM NITRITE 1 3 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIUM PERSULFATE 1 3 1 1 4 4 4
AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIUM SALTS 1 3 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIUM SULFATE 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
AMMONIUM SULFIDE 1 4 1 1 1 1 1
AMYL ACETATE 1 4 4 1 4 4 4
AMYL ALCOHOL 1 2 1 1 2 2 2
AMYL BORATE 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
AMYL CHLORIDE 4 1 1 1 4 1 1
AMYL CHLORONAPHTHALENE 4 1 2 1 4 4 4
AMYL NAPHTHALENE 4 1 2 1 4 4 4
AN-0-3 GRADE M 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AN-0-366 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AN-O-6 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AN-VV-0-366B HYDRAULIC 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
ANDEROL L-774 (DIESTER) 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ANDEROL L-826 (DIESTER) 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ANDEROL L-829 (DIESTER) 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ANG-25 (DIESTER BASE) 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ANG-25 (GLYCERAL ESTER) 1 1 2 1 2 2 2
ANILINE 2 3 2 1 4 4 4
ANILINE DYES 2 2 1 1 2 4 4
ANILINE HYDROCHLORIDE 3 2 1 1 4 4 4
ANILINE OILS 2 3 2 1 4 4 4
ANIMAL FATS 2 1 1 1 2 1 1
ANIMAL OIL 2 1 1 1 2 1 1
ANSUL ETHER 161, 181 3 4 1 1 4 3 3
ANTIMONY TRIOXIDE 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AQUA REGIA 3 2 3 2 4 4 3
ARGON 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ARGON GAS 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
AROCHLOR 1248 2 1 1 1 4 3 3
AROCHLOR 1254 2 1 1 1 4 4 4
AROCHLOR 1260 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
AROMATIC FUELS 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ARSENIC ACID 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ARSENIC TRICHLORIDE 4 4 4 1 1 1 1
ASKAREL TRANSFORMER OIL 4 1 1 1 4 2 2
ASTM-REFERENCE FUEL A 4 1 3 1 2 1 1
ASTM-REFERENCE FUEL B 4 1 4 1 4 1 1
ASTM-REFERENCE FUEL C 4 1 4 1 4 2 2
ASTM-REFERENCE FUEL D 4 1 4 1 4 2 2
ASTM-REFERENCE OIL NO. 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1
ASTM-REFERENCE OIL NO. 2 4 1 2 1 3 1 1
ASTM-REFERENCE OIL NO. 3 4 1 3 1 4 1 1
ASTM-REFERENCE OIL NO. 4 4 1 2 1 4 2 2
ASTM-REFERENCE OIL NO. 5 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
ATL-857 4 1 1 1 4 2 2
ATLANTIC DOMINION F 4 1 1 1 4 1 1
ATLANTIC UTRO GEAR-E 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AUREX 903R, MOBIL 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID 4 1 1 1 2 1 1
AUTOMOTIVE BRAKE FLUID 2 4 1 1 2 3 3