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Gasket chemical resistance guide

1. Acetaldehyde to Calcium Hypochlorite:
2. Calcium Sulphate to Ethylene Chloride:
3. Ethylene Glycol to Malic acid:
4. Methane to Potassium Carbonate:
5. Potassium Chlorate to Tannic Acid:
6. Tar to Xylene:

Key to Materials:
Nat = Natural : Sbr = SBR : Neo = Neoprene
Nit = Nitrile : But = Butyl : Epd = EPDM
Hyp = Hypalon : Sil = Silicone : Ptf = PTFE
Naf = Non-Asbestos : Grf = Graphite

Key to Compatibiliy:
A= OK : B = Limited Conditions
S = Some grades only : X = Not Suitable
 
 
3. Ethylene Glycol to Malic Acid
  Nat Sbr Neo Nit Epd But Hyp Vit Sil Ptf Naf Grf
Ethylene Glycol A A A A A A A A A A A A
Ethyl Ether X X X B X B X X X A S A
Formaldehyde A A B A B A A A B A S A
Formamide A A A A - - - X - A B A
Formic Acid (10%) A A A B B A A X B A A A
Glycerine A A A A A A A A A A A A
Heating Oil X X B A X X B A X A S A
Heptane X X B A X X A A X A A A
Hydraulic Oil X X A A X X A A S A S A
Hydrochloric Cold 20% A B A B A A A A B A B A
Hydrochloric Cold 37% A B A B B B A A B A X A
Hydrofluoric Acid X X B X B B A A X A X A
Hydrogen B B A B B A A A B A S A
Hydrogen Peroxide 6% B B B B B B B A A A A A
Iso-Octane X X A X X X A X X A A A
Isopropyl Alcohol A A A A A A A A A A A A
Kerosene / Paraffin X X B A X X B A X A A A
Lactic Acid B B B B B B A A A A A A
Linseed Oil X X B A B A A A A A A A
Liquid Petroleum Gas X X A A - X X X B - A A
Lubricating Oil X X B A X X B A X A S A
Malic Acid A A A A X B X X B A A A
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