CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE CHART 3

PART [1, 2, 3, 4]

A - No Effect-Acceptable B - MinorEffect-Acceptable C - Moderate Effect-Questionable D - Severe effect-Not Recommended

 

Methyl Acetone

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

-

A

D

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

D

D

-

D

-

-

C

Methyl Alcohol 10%

A

-

A

-

C

-

A

C

-

-

B

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

B

-

-

-

A

A

Methyl Bromide

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

D

-

-

A

A

-

A

B

-

D

D

D

B

Methyl Butyl Ketone

-

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

D

B

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

D

D

C

D

A

D

B

Methyl Cellosolve

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

C

B

-

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

D

D

-

D

B

D

C

Methyl Chloride

-

C

A

-

D

A

A

A

-

-

-

D

-

A

D

A

A

-

D

D

-

A

A

-

A

D

D

D

C

D

A

Methyl Dichloride

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

D

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

D

-

D

D

D

A

Methyl Ethyl Ketone

-

A

A

-

A

A

A

A

-

-

-

D

-

A

D

B

A

D

D

A

A

A

A

-

D

D

C

D

A

D

B

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone 2

-

-

A

-

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

D

-

A

D

B

A

D

-

C

A

A

A

-

D

D

C

D

C

D

B

Methyl Isopropyl Ketone

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

D

B

A

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

D

D

B

D

B

D

B

Methyl Methacrylate

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

D

D

-

D

D

D

A

Methylamine

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

D

-

B

B

-

-

-

B

D

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

B

-

-

-

-

A

Methylene Chloride

A

A

A

-

A

A

A

A

C

-

B

D

-

A

D

A

D

-

D

D

-

A

A

-

B

D

-

D

D

D

A

Milk

A

A

A

A

A

-

-

C

C

D

D

A

-

-

A

A

A

B

B

A

-

A

A

A

A

A

B

A

A

A

A

Molasses

A

A

A

A

A

-

-

A

B

A

A

A

-

-

B

A

A

-

B

A

-

A

A

A

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

Mustard

A

A

A

A

B

-

-

B

-

C

B

A

-

-

B

B

A

B

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

B

C

C

-

-

A

Naptha

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

B

-

B

B

A

C

A

D

A

A

C

D

A

A

A

A

-

A

B

D

D

D

D

A

Napthalene

B

A

B

-

B

A

A

C

-

B

A

D

-

A

D

A

-

-

D

B

A

A

A

-

C

D

-

D

D

D

A

Nickel Chloride

-

A

B

-

D

A

A

D

-

D

-

A

B

A

A

B

A

-

B

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

A

A

Nickel Sulfate

B

A

B

-

D

A

B

C

C

D

D

A

A

A

A

B

A

-

B

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

C

A

Nitric Acid (10% Solution)

A

A

A

A

D

A

A

D

-

D

D

A

B

A

A

D

D

C

B

A

D

C

B

D

A

D

-

D

B

D

A

Nitric Acid (20% Solution)

-

A

A

A

D

A

A

D

-

D

-

A

B

A

A

D

D

D

B

A

C

D

C

D

A

D

-

D

D

D

B

Nitric Acid (50% Solution)

-

A

A

A

D

A

A

D

-

D

-

A

B

A

A

D

D

D

C

D

C

D

A

-

A

D

-

D

D

D

D

Nitric Acid (Concentrated Solution)

-

D

B

A

B

A

B

D

D

D

-

D

C

A

D

D

D

D

D

D

C

D

A

C

B

D

-

D

D

D

D

Nitrobenzene 2

B

A

B

-

C

A

B

D

-

B

B

D

D

A

D

B

C

D

D

C

B

A

A

-

D

D

D

D

D

D

B

OILS

Aniline

-

A

A

-

C

A

D

A

-

A

-

D

-

A

D

D

C

D

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

D

-

D

B

D

A

Anise

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

D

-

-

A

Bay

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

D

-

-

A

Bone

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Castor

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

A

A

A

-

A

B

A

A

Cinnamon

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

D

-

-

A

Citric

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

D

-

D

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Clove

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

B

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

A

Coconut

-

A

A

-

B

-

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

D

A

Cod Liver

-

A

A

-

B

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

C

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

B

A

D

A

Corn

-

A

A

A

B

-

-

B

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

C

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

C

D

A

Cotton Seed

B

A

A

A

B

-

-

B

-

A

C

A

-

A

-

A

A

C

-

A

A

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

C

D

A

Cresote 2

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

D

-

-

-

D

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

B

D

D

A

Diesel Fuel (2D,3D,4D,5D)

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

D

A

A

-

-

A

A

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

D

D

A

Fuel (1,2,3,5A,5B,6)

-

A

A

-

A

A

A

A

-

-

-

A

-

A

D

A

-

-

-

B

-

A

A

-

A

B

-

D

D

D

A

Ginger

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

Hydraulic (See Hydraulic)

-

-

-

-

-

Lemon

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

D

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

D

-

-

A

Linseed

-

A

A

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

A

B

-

-

A

A

C

-

A

-

A

A

A

A

A

-

D

D

D

A

Mineral

A

A

A

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

B

A

-

-

B

A

A

-

-

B

A

A

A

A

A

A

-

B

D

D

A

Olive

A

A

A

-

A

-

-

B

-

A

B

A

-

A

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

C

B

-

D

A

Orange

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Palm

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

B

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Peanut 3

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

D

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

D

A

Peppermint 2

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

D

-

A

A

-

A

D

-

D

-

-

A

Pine

A

A

A

-

A

-

-

D

-

C

B

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

D

A

Rape Seed

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

B

-

D

-

D

A

Rosin

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

Sesame Seed

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Silicone

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

A

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

A

A

A

-

A

-

A

A

Soybean

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

B

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

D

A

Sperm

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Tanning

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

A

Turbine

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

A

-

C

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

D

-

D

A

Oleic Acid

B

A

A

B

B

-

B

B

C

C

C

A

C

A

C

B

A

B

D

C

-

A

A

-

B

B

D

D

D

D

A

Oleum 25%

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

D

-

A

D

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

A

D

D

D

D

-

D

Oleum

B

-

A

-

B

-

-

C

C

-

B

D

-

A

-

D

-

-

-

D

-

-

A

-

A

C

D

D

D

D

A

Oxalic Acid (cold)

C

A

B

A

C

C

B

B

C

D

D

A

B

A

C

C

D

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

B

C

B

A

C

A

Paraffin

A

A

A

A

A

-

-

A

-

B

B

A

-

A

B

A

A

B

-

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

A

Pentane

A

C

C

-

A

-

B

A

-

B

B

-

-

A

D

A

A

D

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

B

D

D

A

Perchloroethylenen 2

B

A

A

-

A

-

-

C

-

B

B

-

-

A

D

A

-

D

-

D

A

A

A

-

A

C

D

D

D

D

A

Petrolatum

A

-

A

-

B

-

-

B

-

C

C

-

-

A

D

A

A

B

-

-

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

B

A

D

A

Phenol 10%

B

A

A

-

A

-

B

C

-

B

D

A

C

A

-

-

D

-

-

-

A

-

-

-

B

D

-

C

D

C

C

Phenol (Carbolic Acid)

B

A

A

A

B

C

A

B

D

D

D

A

C

A

C

D

D

-

D

B

A

A

D

A

A

D

-

D

D

D

B

Phosphoric Acid (to 40% Solution)

-

B

A

A

D

A

A

D

D

D

-

A

B

A

A

D

D

C

B

A

A

B

C

D

A

D

-

D

B

C

A

Phosphoric Acid (40%-100% Solution)

-

C

B

B

D

B

A

D

D

D

-

A

B

A

A

D

D

D

C

A

A

B

D

D

A

D

-

D

B

C

C

Phosphoric Acid (Crude)

-

D

C

C

D

C

A

D

D

D

D

-

-

A

-

D

D

D

C

-

A

C

D

-

A

D

-

D

B

-

A

Phosphoric Anhydride (Dry or Moist)

-

A

A

-

-

-

-

-

D

-

-

D

D

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

-

-

D

D

-

D

-

A

-

Phosphoric Anhydride (Molten)

-

A

A

-

D

-

-

D

D

-

-

D

-

A

-

-

A

-

D

-

-

-

-

-

D

C

-

D

-

D

A

Photographic (Developer)

-

C

A

C

C

A

A

-

-

D

-

A

-

-

A

C

-

-

B

A

-

A

A

-

A

A

-

A

-

-

A

Phthalic Anhydride

B

A

B

-

B

-

A

B

-

C

C

-

-

A

-

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

A

C

-

-

-

-

-

Picric Acid

B

A

A

-

C

-

A

D

D

D

D

A

A

A

-

-

A

-

A

-

-

-

-

-

A

A

D

A

-

A

A

Viton® is a registered trademark of DuPont.

A - No Effect-Acceptable B - MinorEffect-Acceptable C - Moderate Effect-Questionable D - Severe effect-Not Recommended