Material Compatibility

Chemical Resistance of Durethan® Polyamide Resins. Unless otherwise noted, all data were determined at 73 °F (23 °C)


Media

Rating

Media

Rating

Acetic Acid, 5%

0

Margarine

+

Acetic Acid, 30%

-

Menthol, 90% in Denatured Alcohol

+

Acetone

+

Mesamoll PVC Plasticizer

+

Ammonia, 10%

+

Metasystox*** Insecticide, 0.5% in Water

+

Ammonia, Conc.

+

Metasystox* Insecticide, Conc.

+

Ammonium Nitrate, Saturated Solution

+

Methyl Alcohol, Pure

0

Ammonium Sulfate, Saturated Solution

+

Methyl Amine, 30% in Water

+

Amyl Acetate

+

Methylene Chloride

0

Aniline

0

Milk, Whole

+

Basic Chrome Sulfate, Conc.

+

Mineral Water, Commercial

+

Baysilone® Fluid M 1000

+

Naphthene Basic Oil (Lubricant)

+

Beer (Lager) at 32°F

+

Nekal**** BX Wetting Agent, 2% in Water

+

Benzene

+

Nitric Acid, 1%

-

Benzyl Alcohol, 100%

-

Nitric Acid, 50%

-

Benzyl Benzoate, 100%

0

Oleic Acid, Commercial

+

Blood (Ox Blood) at 35°F

+

Oxalic Acid, 10% in Water

0

Borax*, Saturated Solution

+

Oxygen (3 Bar)

-

Brake Fluid, AT

+

Ozone (at 2 x 10-6 Parts Ozone to 1 Part Air)

-

Brandy, Commercial

+

Paraffin Basic Oil (Lubricant)

+

Butane Gas

+

Perchloric Acid, 10% in Water

-

Butanol, 100%

+

Petroleum Ether

+

Butyric Acid, Conc.

0

Petroleum Spirit (for Dry Cleaning), bp 212°–284°F

+

Calcium Chloride, Saturated Solution in Water

+

Phenyl Ethyl Alcohol, 100%

0

Calcium Hydroxide (Suspension), 30%

+

Phosphoric Acid, 10%

0

Calcium Soap Fat, Pure

+

Phosphoric Acid, 30%

-

Camphor Oil, 100%

+

Potassium Carbonate (Potash), Saturated Solution

+

Carbon Dioxide

+

Potassium Cyanide, Saturated Solution

+

Carbon Disulfide

+

Potassium Dichromate, Saturated Solution

0

Carbon Tetrachloride

+

Potassium Hexacyanoferrate (III), Saturated Solution

+

Caustic Soda Solution, 10%

+

Potassium Metabisulfite, 40 g/l in Water

+

Caustic Soda Solution, Conc.

+

Potassium Perchlorate, 2% in Water

0

Chlorine Gas, Dry – Chlorobenzene

+

Potassium Permanganate, 10% in Water

-

Chloroform

0

Propane Gas

+

Citric Acid, 10%

+

Propyl Alcoho

+

Coal Gas

+

Rapeseed Oil

+

Copper Sulfate, Saturated Solution

+

Raspberry Juice (Sweetened), Commercial

+

Cyclohexanol

+

Sea Water

+

Cyclohexanone

+

Silicofluoric Acid, 30%

-

Dibutyl Phthalate

+

Silver Nitrate, 10%

+

Diesel Oil

+

Sodium Bicarbonate (Soda), Saturated Solution

+

Dinonyl Phthalate

+

Sodium Chloride (Table Salt), Saturated Solution

+

Dioctyl Phthalate

+

Sodium Hypochlorite

-

Ether

+

Sodium Soap Fat

+

Ethyl Acetate

+

Sodium Sulfide, Saturated Solution

+

Ethylene Chloride

+

Sodium Thiosulfate (Fixing Bath), 200 g/l

+

Ethylene Glycol

+

Soil Bacterial Culture (Anaerobic)

+

Ferric Chloride, Saturated Solution (Neutral)

+

Soil Mildew

+

Fish Liver Oil

+

Spinning Bath Acid

-

Formaldehyde, 10% in Water

+

Stannous Chloride, Saturated Solution

-

Formic Acid, 30%

-

Sugar Beet Syrup

+

Formic Acid, Concentrated

-

Sugar Solution, Saturated

+

Freon** 11/12 Refrigerant (1/1),
Under Pressure at 73°F

+

Sulfur Dioxide, Dry, Saturated Atmosphere

+

Fuel Oil, Heavy

+

Sulfuric Acid, 10%

-

Fuel Oil, Light

+

Sulfuric Acid, 30%

-

Fuel Oil, Medium

+

Sulfurous Acid, 10%

0

Gasohol

0

Tallow, Beef, Commercial

+

Gasoline

+

Tartaric Acid, 10% in Water

+

Glycerol

+

Tetraethyl Lead, 5% in Aliphatic
Hydrocarbons, bp 212°–284°F

+

Glycol

+

Thionyl Chloride, 100%

-

Grapefruit Juice, Unsweetened at 35°F

+

Toluene

+

Hydrochloric Acid, 1%

-

Trichloroethyl Phosphate

-

Hydrochloric Acid, 10%

-

Trichloroethylene

+

Hydrochloric Acid, Conc.

-

Tricresyl Phosphate (Low Ortho Content)

+

Hydrofluoric Acid, 40%

-

Triethanolamine

0

Hydrogen Chloride Gas

-

Urea, Saturated Solution

+

Hydrogen Peroxide, 10%

-

Urine

+

Hydrogen Peroxide, 30%

-

Vinyl Chloride, Under Pressure
at Room Temperature

+

Hydrogen Sulfide

+

Water (Distilled) at 68°F

+

Iodine, Tincture, Commercial

-

Water (Distilled) at 158°F

+

Isopropyl Alcohol

+

Water (Distilled) at 194°F

+

Jet Fuel, 1P4

+

Wine, Commercial

+

Lactic Acid, 10% in Water

+

Wood Turpentine, bp 302°–338°F

+

Laundry Soap Solution, 1% in Water at 158°F

+

 

 


Ratings + Resistant 0 Limited Resistance - Not Resistant

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