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CHEMICAL COMPATIBILITY
MATERIAL COMPATIBILITY
1. CHEMICAL
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Acetaldehyde
Acetate LMW
Acetic acid <5%
Acetic acid >5%
Acetic anhydride
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Acetyl bromide
Acetyl chloride
Air
Aliphatic hydrocarbons
Aluminum chloride
Aluminum sulfate
Alums
Ammonia, gas / liquid
Ammonium acetate
Ammonium carbonate
Ammonium chloride
Ammonium hydroxide
Ammonium nitrate
Ammonium phosphate
Ammonium sulfate
Amyl acetate
Amyl alcohol
Amyl chloride
Aniline
Aniline hydrochloride
Aqua regia (80% HCl, 20% H)
Aromatic hydrocarbons
Arsenic salts
Barium salts
Benzaldehyde
Benzenesulfonic acid
Bleaching liquors
Boric acid
Bromine
Butane
Butanol (butyl alcohol)
Butyl acetate
Butyric acid
Calcium oxide
Calcium salts
Carbon bisulfide
Carbon dioxide
Carbon tetrachloride
Chlorine, dry
Chlorine, wet
Chloroacetic acid
Chlorobenzene
Chlorobromomethane
Chloroform
Chlorosulfonic acid
Chromic acid, 30%
Chromium salts
Copper salts
Cresol
Cyclohexane
Cyclohexanone
Diacetone alcohol
Dimethyl formamide
Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
Essential oils
Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
Ether
Ethyl acetate
Ethyl bromide
Ethyl chloride
Ethylamine
Ethylene chlorohydrin
Ethylene dichloride
Ethylene glycol
Ethylene oxide
Fatty acids
Ferric chloride
Ferric sulfate
Ferrous chloride
Ferrous sulfate
Fluoboric acid
Fluoroborate salts
Fluosilicic acid
Formaldehyde
Formic acid, 25%
Freon® TMS
Gasoline, high-aromatic
Gasoline, nonaromatic
Glucose
Glue, P.V.A.
Glycerin
Hydriodic acid
Hydrobromic acid, 30%
Hydrochloric acid (conc)
Hydrochloric acid (dil)
Hydrochloric acid (med)
Hydrocyanic acid
Hydrocyanic acid, gas, 10%
Hydrofluoric acid, 50%
Hydrofluoric acid, 75%
Hydrogen peroxide (dil)
Hydrogen peroxide, 90%
Hypochlorous acid
Iodine solutions
Iodoform
Kerosene
Ketones
Lacquer solvents
Lactic acid, 3–10%
Lead acetate
Linseed oil
Lithium hydroxide
Magnesium chloride
Magnesium sulfate
Malic acid
Manganese salts
Mercury salts
Methane
Methanol (methyl alcohol)
Methyl chloride
Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Mixed acid (40% H2SO4, 15% HNO3)
Molybdenum disulfide
Monoethanolamine
Naphtha
Natural gas
Nickel salts
Nitric acid (conc)
Nitric acid (dil)
Nitric acid (med)
Nitrobenzene
Nitrogen oxides
Nitrous acid
Oils, animal
Oils, mineral
Oils, vegetable
Oleic acid
Oxalic acid, cold
Oxygen, gas
Palmitic acid, 100% in ether
Perchloric acid
Perchloroethylene
Phenol (carbolic acid)
Phosphoric acid, 50%
Phthalic acid
Plating solutions
Polyglycol
Potassium carbonate
Potassium chlorate
Potassium hydroxide (conc)
Potassium hydroxide (med)
Potassium iodide
Propanol (propyl alcohol)
Pyridine
Silicone fluids
Silicone oils
Silver nitrate
Soap solutions
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bisulfate
Sodium bisulfite
Sodium borate
Sodium carbonate
Sodium chlorate
Sodium chloride
Sodium ferrocyanide
Sodium hydrosulfite
Sodium hydroxide (conc)
Sodium hydroxide (dil)
Sodium hydroxide, 25%
Sodium hypochlorite, <5%
Sodium hypochlorite, >5%
Sodium nitrate
Sodium silicate
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfite
Steam, up to 40 psi
Stearic acid
Styrene
Sulfuric acid (conc)
Sulfuric acid (dil)
Sulfuric acid (med)
Sulfurous acid
Tannic acid
Tanning liquors
Tartaric acid
Tin salts
Toluene (toluol)
Trichloroacetic acid
Trichloroethylene
Trisodium phosphate
Turpentine
Urea
Uric acid
Water, fresh
Water, salt
Xylene
Zinc chloride
2. MATERIAL
All Materials
Cflex
PharmaPure
PharMed BPT
PTFE
Si (peroxide cured)
Si (Pt cured)
Tygon - E-3603 Lab
Tygon El-FL
Tygon Fuel and Lubricant
Tygon-A-60-F - Food
Tygon-A-60-G Chemical Dispensing
Tygon-B-44-4X F&B
Versilon 2001
Viton
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FILTER BY COMPATIBILITY RATING
A - Excellent
B - Good
C - Fair
D - Severe Effect
E - Not Applicable
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1. MATERIAL
-- Select material --
Cflex
PharmaPure
PharMed BPT
PTFE
Si (peroxide cured)
Si (Pt cured)
Tygon - E-3603 Lab
Tygon El-FL
Tygon Fuel and Lubricant
Tygon-A-60-F - Food
Tygon-A-60-G Chemical Dispensing
Tygon-B-44-4X F&B
Versilon 2001
Viton
2. CHEMICAL
All Chemicals
Acetaldehyde
Acetate LMW
Acetic acid <5%
Acetic acid >5%
Acetic anhydride
Acetone
Acetonitrile
Acetyl bromide
Acetyl chloride
Air
Aliphatic hydrocarbons
Aluminum chloride
Aluminum sulfate
Alums
Ammonia, gas / liquid
Ammonium acetate
Ammonium carbonate
Ammonium chloride
Ammonium hydroxide
Ammonium nitrate
Ammonium phosphate
Ammonium sulfate
Amyl acetate
Amyl alcohol
Amyl chloride
Aniline
Aniline hydrochloride
Aqua regia (80% HCl, 20% H)
Aromatic hydrocarbons
Arsenic salts
Barium salts
Benzaldehyde
Benzenesulfonic acid
Bleaching liquors
Boric acid
Bromine
Butane
Butanol (butyl alcohol)
Butyl acetate
Butyric acid
Calcium oxide
Calcium salts
Carbon bisulfide
Carbon dioxide
Carbon tetrachloride
Chlorine, dry
Chlorine, wet
Chloroacetic acid
Chlorobenzene
Chlorobromomethane
Chloroform
Chlorosulfonic acid
Chromic acid, 30%
Chromium salts
Copper salts
Cresol
Cyclohexane
Cyclohexanone
Diacetone alcohol
Dimethyl formamide
Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO)
Essential oils
Ethanol (ethyl alcohol)
Ether
Ethyl acetate
Ethyl bromide
Ethyl chloride
Ethylamine
Ethylene chlorohydrin
Ethylene dichloride
Ethylene glycol
Ethylene oxide
Fatty acids
Ferric chloride
Ferric sulfate
Ferrous chloride
Ferrous sulfate
Fluoboric acid
Fluoroborate salts
Fluosilicic acid
Formaldehyde
Formic acid, 25%
Freon® TMS
Gasoline, high-aromatic
Gasoline, nonaromatic
Glucose
Glue, P.V.A.
Glycerin
Hydriodic acid
Hydrobromic acid, 30%
Hydrochloric acid (conc)
Hydrochloric acid (dil)
Hydrochloric acid (med)
Hydrocyanic acid
Hydrocyanic acid, gas, 10%
Hydrofluoric acid, 50%
Hydrofluoric acid, 75%
Hydrogen peroxide (dil)
Hydrogen peroxide, 90%
Hypochlorous acid
Iodine solutions
Iodoform
Kerosene
Ketones
Lacquer solvents
Lactic acid, 3–10%
Lead acetate
Linseed oil
Lithium hydroxide
Magnesium chloride
Magnesium sulfate
Malic acid
Manganese salts
Mercury salts
Methane
Methanol (methyl alcohol)
Methyl chloride
Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK)
Mixed acid (40% H2SO4, 15% HNO3)
Molybdenum disulfide
Monoethanolamine
Naphtha
Natural gas
Nickel salts
Nitric acid (conc)
Nitric acid (dil)
Nitric acid (med)
Nitrobenzene
Nitrogen oxides
Nitrous acid
Oils, animal
Oils, mineral
Oils, vegetable
Oleic acid
Oxalic acid, cold
Oxygen, gas
Palmitic acid, 100% in ether
Perchloric acid
Perchloroethylene
Phenol (carbolic acid)
Phosphoric acid, 50%
Phthalic acid
Plating solutions
Polyglycol
Potassium carbonate
Potassium chlorate
Potassium hydroxide (conc)
Potassium hydroxide (med)
Potassium iodide
Propanol (propyl alcohol)
Pyridine
Silicone fluids
Silicone oils
Silver nitrate
Soap solutions
Sodium bicarbonate
Sodium bisulfate
Sodium bisulfite
Sodium borate
Sodium carbonate
Sodium chlorate
Sodium chloride
Sodium ferrocyanide
Sodium hydrosulfite
Sodium hydroxide (conc)
Sodium hydroxide (dil)
Sodium hydroxide, 25%
Sodium hypochlorite, <5%
Sodium hypochlorite, >5%
Sodium nitrate
Sodium silicate
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfite
Steam, up to 40 psi
Stearic acid
Styrene
Sulfuric acid (conc)
Sulfuric acid (dil)
Sulfuric acid (med)
Sulfurous acid
Tannic acid
Tanning liquors
Tartaric acid
Tin salts
Toluene (toluol)
Trichloroacetic acid
Trichloroethylene
Trisodium phosphate
Turpentine
Urea
Uric acid
Water, fresh
Water, salt
Xylene
Zinc chloride
VIEW COMPATIBILITY
Clear Search
FILTER BY COMPATIBILITY RATING
A - Excellent
B - Good
C - Fair
D - Severe Effect
E - Not Applicable
Select a material and click "VIEW COMPATIBILITY"
Ratings - Chemical Effect
A
Excellent
B
Good: Minor Effect, slight corrosion, or discoloration.
C
Fair: Moderate Effect, not recommended for continuous use.
D
Severe Effect: Not recommended for any use.
E
Not Applicable
Explanation of Footnotes
1
Satisfactory to 72ºF (22ºC)
2
Satisfactory to 120ºF (48ºC)
