Chemical resistance table

Chemical resistance table

The information contained in these tables is provided as an indication only.
The information provided represents recommendations only, no legal liability can be derived from the information provided.

  • A – No effect
  • B – Minor effect
  • C – Moderate effect
  • D – Severe Effect

 

Acetaldehyde 5 A A A B A A D C D D A A A D C B A A A A B B D B C A
Acetamide B A C B A A A A A D A
Acetate Solv. 2 A B A B B A C B A B D A A B D A A D D D A
Acetic Acid,Glacial 1 B A A B A A C C D A C B A C D D D B B A A A D D B C B C B
Acetic Acid 20% A A A C B A A D A A A D C C B
Acetic Acid 80% A A A C D A B D B A D C D B
Acetic Acid B A B B A A C C D C A B A A D D C B A A A A C C C B C A
Acetic Anhydride B A A B B A A C D B D D D A D D D D A A A A A D A C B B C A
Acetone 6 A A A B A A A A A A A D D A D B A D C B A A A A D D B C A D B
Acetyl Chloride C A D A A A A
Acetylene 2 A A A A A B A A B A A D A A A A A C B A C A
Acrylonitrile A A C B B A C B D B A A A C D D D A
ALCOHOLS
Amyl A A A C A A A B C C A B A C A A B B B A A A A A D A A C A
Benzyl A A B A A A C D B A A A D D A A A A D B B D A
Butyl A A A B B A B C C C A B A A A A B B A A A A A D A A A A
Diacetone 2 A A A A A A C A D A A A D A A D D D A D A
Ethyl A A A B A A A C A A A C A B A B B A A A A A A B A B A A
Hexyl A A A A A A C A A A A A A A A A A D B A A A
Isobutyl A A B A A A C A A A A B A A A C B A A A A
Isopropyl A A B A A A C C A A A A A A A A C C B A A A
Methyl 6 A A A B A A A C A A B A A C A D B A A A A C B A A A A
Octyl A A A A A A C A A A A A A A B B A C A
Propyl A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A
Aluminum Chloride 20% D C D B A A D D A A B A C A B A A A A A A A A A A
Aluminum Chloride C D C D C A C D B A A A A D A A A A A A C A A
Aluminum Flouride D C D D B A A A A C D B A A A A C A C A
Aluminun Hydroxide 6 A A A A A D A A A A B A A A A A A A A A A
Alum Potassium Sulfate (ALUM),10% A A B D A A A A A A A A A A A
Alum Potassium Sulfate (ALUM) 100% D A B B B C A A B A A C D B A A A A A A A A
Aluminum Sulfate C C A A A A C C D A A B A A C A B A A A A A A A A A A
Amines A A A A B A B A B C A A B D A A A D D C B B C A
Ammonia 10% A A A A A A A A A A A D A B
Ammonia Anhydrous A B A A B B A D D B A B A A D A B A B C A D B B A A D A
Ammonia, Liquids A A A D B D A A A B A A D D A A A D B B A A D A
Ammonia, Nitrate A A A C D A B B A C A A A A C A
Ammonium Bifluoride C A D B A A D A A A A A A
Ammonium Carbonate B A A A C A B B C B A B A A D A A A A B D C A A A
Ammonium Casenite A A D A A
Ammonium Chloride C A C A C A A D C D D A B A A B A B A A A A A A C A A A A
Ammonium Hydroxide A A A A C A A D D A C A B A A D A B B A A A A B B B A A C A
Ammonium Nitrate A A A A B A A D D A D A B A A C D B A A A A A A C A A A A
Ammonium Oxalate A A A A A B A A A A
Ammonium Persulfate A A A C A A A D A A A A D D A A A C A A A A A
Ammonium Phosphate, Dibasic B A A A B A A C D A A A B A B A A A A A B A A A A
Ammonium Phosphate, Monobasic A A A B A A D A A A A A B A B A A A A A B A A A A
Ammonium Phosphate, Tribasic B A A A B A A C C D A A A B A B A A A A A B A A A A
Ammonium Sulfate C A B A B A A B C C C A D A A B D B A A A A D A B A A A A
Ammonium Thio-Sulfate A A D A B A A A A A
Amyl-Acetate B A A C B A A C C D D A D A B D D A A A D D D D A D A
Amyl Alcohol A A B A A A A A B A C A A B A A A B B D A A C A
Amyl Chloride C B D A A A D C A D A C D D A A A D D D D A
Aniline B A A A C C B C C D D A D D C D C B A A A D D C D B D A
Anti-Freeze A A A A B B B C A B A A A A B B A A A A A A A C A A A A
Antimony Trichloride D D D A A A A D A A C A A
Aqua Regia
(80%, HCI, 20%, HNO)
D D D A D D D D A D D D D C D C D C D D D D
Arochlor 1248 A D A A D D B D A
Aromatic Hydrocarbons A A A A A D D A C A A D D D D A
Arsenic Acid B A A D D B D D A B A A D A B A A A A A A C A
Asphalt B A C A C A A A A A A A A B C B D D A
Barium Carbonate B A A A B A A B B B A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
Barium Chloride C A A A D A A B N C A B A A A B B A A A A A A B A A A A
Barium Cyanide A C A B B A A C A A A
Barium Hydroxide B C A A D B B B C C A A A D A B A A A A A A A C A A A A
Barium Nitrate A A A D A A B A A A A A A A A B
Barium Sulfate B A A A D A A C C C A A A A A B A A A B A A D A A B
Barium Sulfide B A A D C C C A A A A A A B A A A A A C A A A A
Beer 2 A A A A A A A B D D A A A B D B B D A A A D C A A A A
Beet Sugar Liquids A A A A A B A A A A B A B A A A A A B A A A
Benzaldehyde 3 A A A B A A A B A D D A D A C D D D A A A D D B D A D A
Benzene 2 B A A A B A B B A B C D C A D A A D D D A A A A A D D D D A
Benzoic Acid 2 B A A A B A A B D A B A A B D B D A B A D D D D A
Benzol A A B A A B A D A D A A A A A A D D D A
Borax (Sodium Borate) A A A C A A B A C A A A A A A B A A A A A A B C A A C A
Boric Acid B A A A B A A B C D A B A A A A B A A A A A A A A A A
Brewery Slop A A A A A A A A A A
Bromine 2(Wet) D D D D D A A C D D B B A D D D D D D D D A D A D D D D D C
Butadiene A A A A C A C C A A A A B A A A A B A A
Butanes 2 1 A A A A A A C C A C A D A A B C D A A A A A D B D D A
Butanol A A A A A A
Butter B B A A D D B B A B A A A A B A D A
Buttermilk C A A A A D D B A A A A B A A A A A D A
Butylene A A A A A A B A A A A A A B D D A
Butyl Acetate 1 C A A A A D D A D A C D A A A D B D D B D A
Butyric Acid 1 B B A A B A A C D B A A C D D A A D D D D B A
Calcium Bisulfate C D A D D D D A A A A A A C C A A
Calcium Bisulfide B C A A C A A A D A B A A A A A A D A
Calcium Bisufite D A C A A C A A A A A A A A A A
Calcium Carbonate B A A A C A A C D A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A
Calcium Chlorate C A B C A A A A A A A A A A
Calcium Chloride C A D C C A A B C A A A A D A B B A A A A B A A B D A A A
Calcium Hydroxide B A A C A A B A A A A B A B A A A A A A C A A A A
Calcium Hypochlorite D A C C C A B D D D A A D D B A A A A B C D A C A
Calcium Sulfate B A A A B A B B A A A A A A C B A A A A A A D C A
Calgon  A A C D A B A A A A A A A
Cane Juice 2 A A B B C A A A A D A A A A A A
Carbolic Acid (See Phenol) 
Carbon Bisulfide 2 B A A A A C B D D A A D A A A A D D D D A
Carbon Dioxide (Wet) A A C A C C C A A A
Carbon Disulfide 2 B A C C C B C D C A D A A D D A A B A D D D D A
Carbon Monoxide  A A A A B A A B A A A A A B B A C A
Carbon Tetrachloride 2 1 B C B A C A A C A C D C C A D A A D D D C A A A A C C D D C
Carbonated Water B A A A A B D A A A A A A A A A A A A
Carbonic  B A B A A A B D A A A A A B A A A A B B A A A A
Catsup A A A D C D A A B A B A A A A A C A
Chloracetic Acid 2 D D D D C A A D D A D A D D D D A A A D D B D B
Chloric Acid D D D A D D D
Chlorinated Glue A A D C D C C D A A C D B D A
Chlorine,
Anhydrous Liquid
D D D D D A D C D B A A D D D D C A D A D D B D B
Chlorine (Dry) B A A D D A A B A A C A A D D D D
Chlorine Water D D D A B D D D A A C D D C C A A D C D
Chlorobenzene (Mono) A A A B A B B C D D A D A A D D D A A A A D D D D A
Chlorosulfonic Acid 1 D D D D A B D D C C A D D D D D D C D D D D D D C
Chlorox (Bleach) A A C A A D C A B A A D D B D C A A A C B B D A
Chocolate Syrup A A A D A A A A A A A A D A
Chromic Acid 5% A A B C A A D D D A B C D D B B A A D C A D C D A B B
Chromic Acid 10% B A A D A A A D A A A D D C
Chromic Acid 30% B A A D A A D D A A A D D D
Chromic Acid 50% C B B C A A D D D B B A D D D C C B B D A A D D A D C

 

Cider A A A B A D A A B B A A A A A A
Citric Acid A A A C A A D C D A A A B C C B B A A B A D C A A A A
Citric Oils A A C B A B A A A A A C D A
Coffee A A A A A B C A A A A A A A A A A A A
Copper Chloride  C D D B D A A D D A B A A B D B A A A A A A A A A
Copper Cyanide  A A A D A A C D A A A B A B A A A A B B A A A C
Copper Floborate D D D B D D A A B A A A B A A A
Copper Nitrate B A A B D A A D A A A B D B A A A A A A A
Copper Sulfate
(5% Solution)
A A A D A A D D D A A A B D B A A A A A A C A C A
Copper Sulfate B B A A C D A A A C A A B B A A A
Cream A A A C D A A A A A A A A C A
Cresols 2 A A B D C D D D D D C A A A A D D D D D A
Cresylic Acid B A A C A B C B D A D D C A A A D D D D A
Cyclohexane A A A A A D D A D A A A A A D D D D A
Cyanic Acid A D C D A
Detergents A A A A A A A B A B B A A A A A A B A C A
Dichlorethane A A A D D A A D C D D A
Diesel Fuel A A A A A A A D A D A A A A A D D D A
Diethylamine A A A A D A B D C A A D B B B C A
Diethylene Gycol A A A A A B B A A A A C A A A A
Diphenyl Oxide A A A A A A D D D D A
Dyes A A B C A A A C A
Magnesium Sulfate B A A A A A B B A A A A A A A A A C A
Ethane A A A A D A A A A A B D D A
Ethanolamine A A C D A A A D B C B C A
Ether 3 A A A A A B B A D D C D A C A A A A C D D C D A
Ethyl Acetate 2 A A B B B C D D A D A A D C C A A A D D C D B D A
Ethyl Chloride A A A B A B B C D D D A D A A D D A A A A D D C A A A
Ethyl Sulfate D B A A A A A
Ethylene Chloride 2 A A C B B A C C D A D A D D A A A A D D D C D A
Ethylene Dichloride A A D A B C C D D A D A A D A A C A A D D D C D A
Ethylene Glycol 4 A A A A B B B C A B A A A A B B A A A A A A A C A A A A
Ethylene Oxide A A A D A A A A A A D D D D C D A
Fatty Acids A A B A A C D A B A B A A B A A A A C C B C C A
Ferric Chloride D D D D A B D D D A B A A B D B A A A A A D C B A A A
Ferric Nitrate A A A D A A D A A A B D B A A A A A A D A A A A
Ferric Sulfate A C A D A A D D D A B A A B A C A A C A A B C A A A
Ferrous Chloride D D D A B C D A B A A B D B A A A A A B C A A A
Ferrous Sulfate B A C D A B C D D A B A A B D B A A A A A B A A A
Fluboric Acid D B D A D A B A B B C B A A D A B A A
Fluorine D D D D D A D D D C C D C D D
Fluosilicic Acid B D D B D A B A A B D B A A D B A A C
Formaldehyde 40% A A A B A A D A A A D B B A A
Formaldehyde A A A A A B A B D A A B A D A A B A A A A A C B D B C A
Formic Acid 6 C A B B D C A C C D D D B A A D D B A A A A B B D C D A C B
Freon 11 1 A A B B C B B D A D A A D C A A A A C C D D D D A
Freon 12 (wet)2 D B B B D A D A A B C A A A A A A A D B B D A
Freon 22 A B B D D B A A A A A A D D D A A A A
Freon 113 A B B C D A A A A A A C A D A D A
Freon T.F.4 A B B B D D A A D A A A A B A D A D D A
Fruit Juice A A A A B B D D A D A B A B A A A A A A A A
Fuel Oils A A A A A A B C B A A A A A D B A A A A A C B D D A
Furan Resin A A A A A A A A A A A D D D A
Furfural 1 A A A A B A A D A D B A D D D A A A D D D D B D A
Gallic Acid B A A A A A D D A A A A B A
Gasoline 1 4 A A A A A D A A A A C A D A A D D C A A A A A A D D C D A
Gelatin A A A A A A A C D D A A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Glucose A A A A A B B A B A B A A B B A A A A A B A A A A
Glue P.V.A.1 B B A B A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
Glycerine A A A A A A A A B B B A B A A A A C A A A A A B A A A A
Cycolic Acid A A A C B A A A A A A A
Gold Monocyanide A A D A A A A A A A
Grape Juice A A B B D A A B B B A A A A A A
Grease 4 A A A A B A A A A A A A A A D A
Heptane 1 A A A A A B A A D A A C D D A A A A A B D A
Hexane 1 A A A A A B B C A D A A D C A A A A A B B D D A
Honey A A A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A
Hydraulic Oils (Petroleum)1 A A A A B A A A A A D A A A A B D D A
Hydraulic Oils (Synthetic)1 A A A A A A A D A A A C D A
Hydrazine A A C D A A B D B A C A
Hydrobromic Acid 20% D A A A A A D A B A D C B
Hydrobromic Acid 4 D D D D D A A D D D A B A C D D B B A A A D D D A A A
Hydrochloric Acid
(Dry Gas)
D C A D A D A A A A A
Hydrochloric Acid (20%)4 D D D D C B D D A B A A D D B A A D A A D A C C A C A
Hydrochloric Acid (37%)4 D D D D C B D D A B A A D D C A A D A C D A C C C C D A
Hydrochloric Acid 100% D D D D C D D A A A D A A C C D C A A
Hydrocyanic Acid A A A C A A A D D C A B A A B A B A A A A C B A A
Hydrocyanic Acid (Gas 10%) D D A A C A C A
Hydrofluoric Acid (20%)1 D D D D D B D D D B A A D D C A C B C D A D C A C B
Hydrofluoric Acid (75%) 1 2 C D D D C D D C B A D D D C B C D D D A D D D C C C
Hydrofluoric Acid 100% D D D D D B D D D C D A D C D D D D D A
Hydrofluosilicic Acid (20%) D D D D B A D D A B D D A A D A B B A A C
Hydrofluosilicic Acid D D C C D C A A D A
Hydrogen Gas A A A A A B B A A A A
Hydrogen Peroxide 10% C C A C A D D D A A A B A B A A A D C D
Hydrogen Peroxide 30% B B A D A A B A C A D C B
Hydrogen Peroxide A B A A B A D D D D A C A B D B B A C A A A D C D C C A
Hydrogen Sulfide, Aqueous Solution A A C C A A D C D A B A A D B B A A A A A B C B A D A
Hydrogen Sulfide (Dry) A C A D A D C B B A A B A A A A A
Hydroxyacetic Acid (70%) D B A D A A A A A A A
Ink A A A C C D D B A A B A A A A A A A
Iodine D D D D A B D D D B A A C D D D D D A A B D B D A
Iodine (In Alcohol) B D A D A C D B A A D D
Iodoform B D A A C C B A A C
Isotane 2 A D A D A A A D A
Isopropyl Acetate B C A A A D D D B D A
Isopropyl Ether 2 A A A A A A D A D A A D B D D D
Jet Fuel (JP3,JP4,JP5) A A A A A A A A A D A A D A A A A A D D D D A
Kerosene 2 A A A A A A A A A A B A D A D A A B D D A A A A A A D D A D A
Ketones A A A B A A A A A D D A D B A D D A C A D D D D C C
Lacquers A A A A A C C C D C A A A A A D D D D A
Lacquer Thinners A A A C C A D A B A D D A
Lactic Acid A A B C C A A D D D A B A A B C B A A A A B B A B A A
Lard B A A A A A A C A A A C A A A A A C B D A
Latex A A A A A A A B A A A C A A
Lead Acetate B A A D A A C D A B A A A A B A A A D B D A A A
Lead Sulfamate A A A B C A D C A
Ligroin 3 A A D A D A A A B A D A
Lime A A C A A A A A D C A A A A C B D A
Lubricants A A A A A B A A A A B A A A A A A C D D A
Magnesium Carbonate A A A B A A A B A A A A A A
Magnesium Chloride B B B A D A A B C D C A B A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
Magnesium Hydroxide A A A D A A C B B B A A A A A B A A A A A B B C A
Magnesium Nitrate A A A A A A A A A A B A A A A A A
Magnesium Oxide A A A A A A A A
Magnesium Sulfate B B A B A B B B C B A B A A A A B A A A A A A A D C A
Maleic Acid C A A A B A A C B A B A A C A C A A A D A D D A
Maleic Anhydride A C A A A D D D A
Malic Acid B A A C A D D A A A A C A A
Mash A A A A A A A A A A
Mayonnaise A A A D D D D A A A A B A A A A A A
Melamine D D D D A A C A
Mercuric Chloride (Dilute Solution) D D D D D A B D D D D A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
Mercuric Cyanide A A A D A D D A A A A B A A A A A
Mercury A A A A C C A D D A A A A A A A B A A A A A A A A A
Methanol (See Alcohol Methyl)
Methyl Acetate A A A A A B A A D A A D D D B B D
Methyl Acrylate A A A D D B B D A

 

 

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

 

 

Potash A A C A C B A B A B A B A A A A A A B B A
Potassium Bicarbonate A B C A B B D A A A C A C B A A A A A A A B A
Potassium Bromide A A B C A B C D D A A A A C B A C A A A A A A B A
Potassium Carbonate B A A C A A C B B A B A A B A B A A A A A A B A B A
Potassium Chlorate B A A A B A B B B B A B A A B D B A A A A A A A B A
Potassium Chloride C A A B B A A C C B B A A A A A B C B A A A A A A A A A A
Potassium Chromate B B A B A A A A C B A A D A A A B C
Potassium Cyanide Solutions B A B A D A A D B B A A A C A B A A C A B A A A A A
Potassium Dichromate B A A A A A B C B C A A A C D B A A A A B A A A A A
Potassium Ferrocyanide B A A C B A C A A A A D A A
Potassium Hydroxide (50%) A B B B D C A D D C A A B A A D A C B A A D A B B C A A C A
Potassium Nitrate B A B A B A B B B A C A A B C B A C A A B A A A A A
Potassium Permanganate B A B B B B B B B B A A A C D C B B A A A B A A B B
Potassium Sulfate B A B B A A A B B B B A A A A B C B A A A A A A C A A C A
Potassium Sulfide A A A B B B B B A A A
Propane (Liquified) 1 2 A A A A A A B D A D A A D A A A A D B D D A
Propylene Glycol B B A A B B B A B B B B A A A A C A
Pyridine C B B B A D A D D C B A A A D D D B D A
Pyrogallic Acid B A A A B A B B B A A D A A A A A A
Rosins A A A A A B A C C A B A A A A A A
Rum A A A A A A A A A A A A A
Rust Inhibitors A A A A A A A A A A C A
Salad Dressing A A B B D A A A A A A A A A A
Sea Water A A C A C A C D A A A A A B A A A A A A B B A A A
Shellac (Bleached)  A A A A A B B A A A A A A A A
Shellac (Orange)  A A A A A C C A A A A A A A A
Silicone B A B A A A A A A A A A B A A A A
Silver Bromide C C B D A C A A
Silver Nitrate B A B A D A A D D D A B A A C A B A A A A C A C A A
Soap Solutions 1 A A A A C A B B B A B B A A A A B A A A A A A A B B C A
Soda Ash ( See Sodium Carbonate) A
Sodium Acetate B A A B B A A B C C A A A B A B A A A D D C A A
Sodium Aluminate B A C B B B C A A B A A A A A A A A B A
Sodium Bicarbonate  B A A A A A B A C C A B A A B A B B A A A A A A A C A A A A
Sodium Bisulfate A A A D B B C C D D A B A A B C C B A A A A B A C A A A
Sodium Bisulfite A A A A B C D A B A A B D B B A A A A A A C A A A
Sodium Borate B A A C A A C C C A A A A B A
Sodium Carbonate B A B B C A A B B B B A B A A A A C B A A B A A A A A A A
Sodium Chlorate B A A B A B B C A B A A D A B A A A A A D A A A
Sodium Chloride B A C B C A A B C B C A B A A A A B B A A A A A A A C A A B A
Sodium Chromate A A A D B B B B A A D A A A A B B A A C
Sodium Cyanide B A A D A D D B B A A A D C B A A A A A A D A A A A
Sodium Fluoride B C C C A A C D D D D A A C C D D D A
Sodium Hydrosulfite A A C C A A A A A A A
Sodium Hydroxide (20%) A A A D A A C D A A B A A D C C B A A C D A A A D B A A A
Sodium Hydroxide (50% Solution) A B D A A C D B A B A A D C C C A B C D A A D D C A A
Sodium Hydroxide (80% Solution) A D D A B C D C A B A A D C C C A B C D A B D D C B A
Sodium Hypochlorite 3 (to 20%) C C C C A A D D D A B A A D A B D C D A B A C D D B C B
Sodium Hypochlorite D A D A A D D D A A A A A C D D B C A A
Sodium Hyposulfate A A D D A C C C
Sodium Metaphosphate 2 A A A C C B B A B A D A A A A B A A A
Sodium Metasilicate A A B B C C A D A A A D A A
Sodium Nitrate B A A A A A B B C A B A B A A B A B A A A A B C D B A C A
Sodium Perborate B C B C C B B A A B A A A A A B D B A C A
Sodium Peroxide B A A C B C C D C A A D D A A A C D B A C A
Sodium Polyphosphate (Mono, Di , Tribasic) A A D A A C A A B A A A A D A A A
Sodium Silicate B A B A C A B C C B A B A A C A A A A A A A A A A
Sodium Sulfate B A A C B A B B B A B A A A B A B A A A A A A A A C A
Sodium Sulfide B A B D A B D D A B A B A A B A B A A A A A C A A C A
Sodium Sulfite C C C A A C A A A A D A A A A A A A A
Sodium Tetraborate A A A B A A A A A
Sodium Thiosulphate (“Hypo”) A A A B A D D C B A A A C A A A A A A B A A C A
Sorghum A A A A A A A A A A A
Soy Sauce A A A A D A A A A A A A A D A
Stannic Chloride D D D D A B D D D A A A C A B A A A A D A A A A
Stannic Fluoborate  A D A C A A A A A A
Stannous Chloride D D C D A A D D D A A A D A B C D D A A
Starch B A A A B C C A A A A A B A A A A A A
Stearic Acid 2 B A A A B A A C C C C A B A A A A B D A A A A B D B B C A
Stoddard Solvent A A A A A A A A A B B A D A D A A B D D A A A A B D D D D A
Styrene A A A A A A A A A A A B D D D D D A
Sugar (Liquids) A A A A A A A B B A A A A B A A A A A A B A A
Sulfate Liquors C C B A C D A A A C A
Sulfur Chloride D D D D C D A C A A D A A D A C A D D D D C
Sulfur Dioxide 2 A A C A A B B D B A D B D D C D A A A D D C B A D A
Sulfur Dioxide (Dry) A A A A A A C A B D A A D A A A D D D
Sulfur Trioxide (Dry) A A C A B B B A B A D D D B A A D D B C A
Sulfuric Acid (to 10%) D C C C A A D D D A B A A D D B B A A A A A C D D C A
Sulfuric Acid (10%-75%) 2 D D D D C B D D D A B A B D D B C A B A D C A D D D D B
Sulfuric Acid 75%-100% D D B D B A A D B C A A D D D
Sulfurous Acid  C C B C C A B D D D A B A A D D B A B A A C D B B C A
Sulfuryl Chloride A A A A
Syrup A A A A D A A A A B A A A A A A B A A
Tallow A A A A A A C A A A A A
Tannic Acid B A A A C A B B C C A B A A B D B A A A A A D C A A A A
Tanning Liquors A A C A A A A B A B A A A A C A
Tartaric Acid B A B B C A B A C D D A B A A B A B A A A A D C A A A
Tetrachlorethane A A A D A D A A A A A A D D D A
Tetrahydrofuran A A D D D A D A D A A D C A A A B D D B D A
Toluene, Toluol 3 A A A A A A A A A A D D A D A A D D D A A A A C D D D D D A
Tomato Juice A A A A C C C A A B A B A A A A A A A A
Trichlorethane C A C A A C C A D A A A A D D D D D A
Trichlorethylene 2 B A A B A A B A C B D A D A C D D D C A A C A D D D D D A
Trichloropropane A A D A D A A A A A A
Tricresylphosphate A B A A D A A C A A B D D A A
Triethylamine A A B D A A A A D B A
Turpentine 3 B A A C A B C B B A B A D A A D B A A A A D D D D A
Urine A A B C B A A A A B A A A A A D A A
Vegetable Juice A A A C D A A A A A A A B D D A
Vinegar A A A A D A A B B C D A A A B A B B A A A A A A C B A C A
Varnish (Use Viton® for Aromatic) A A A A A A B C A D A A A A A A A B C D D A
Water, Acid , Mine A A C C D C A B A D A B A B A A A A B B A
Water, Distilled , Lab Grade 7 A A B A D A B A A A A A A A A A A A A B A A A
Water, Fresh A A A A A C B D A B A A A A A D A A A A A A A B A A A
Water, Salt A A B B C D A B A A A A A A A A A A B A A A
Weed Killers A A C C A A A A A B C A
Whey A A B A A A A A A
Whiskey and Wines A A A A D B B D D A A A A A B A A A A A B A A A A
White Liquor (Pulp Mill) A A A D C A A A D A A A A A A A A
White Water (Paper Mill) A A A B A A A A A A A
Xylene 2 A A A A A A A A B D A D A A D D D A A A A A D D D D D A
Zinc Chloride D A B B D A B D D D D A A A C A B A A A A A A A A A A
Zinc Hydrosulphite A D D D A C A A A A A A A
Zinc Hydrosulfate B A A A D A B B C C D C B A A C A B A A A A A A A A C A
Zinc Sulfate B A A A D A B B C C D C B A A C A B A A A A A A A A C A

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  • A – No effect
  • B – Minor Effect
  • C – Moderate Effect
  • D – Severe Effect