Chemical Resistance Chart

from Tech Line Coatings, Inc.
Chemical Resistance of PEEK™ to Metals,Ceramics and Epoxies

Ratings -- Chemical Effect Explanation
A = Excellent. 1. Satisfactory to 72°F (22° C)

B = Good -- Minor Effect, slight corrosion or discoloration. 2. Satisfactory to 120°F (48° C)
C = Fair -- Moderate Effect, not recommended for continuous use. 3. Satisfactory to 212°F (100° C) - PEEK™ only
Softening, loss of strength, swelling may occur. 4. Satisfactory to 300°F (149° C) - PEEK™ only
D = Severe Effect, not recommended for ANY use.
N/A = Information Not Available.
PEEK™/
Carbon Carpenter Cast Ceramic
Chemical Type TECHTREX™ 304 SS 316 SS Aluminum Brass Bronze Copper Epoxy
Graphite 20 Iron Al2O3
71000
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Acetaldehyde Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A- A- A- A-
Acetamide Amide A- Excellent B- Good N/A Severe N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Acetate Solvent Ester N/A C- Fair Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
B- A- A- A- B-
Acetic Acid Organic Acid A4- Excellent Severe B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe C- Fair
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect Effect Effect
D- D-
A- A- A- A- B- A1-
Acetic Acid 20% Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
B- A- A- A- B- B1-
Acetic Acid 80% Organic Acid A- Excellent Severe B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good
A- A- A- D- A- B- B1-
Excellent Excellent Excellent Severe Excellent Good Good
Acetic Acid, Glacial Organic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair B- Good N/A C- Fair
Effect
D- D-
A- A1- A- A- B-
Acetic Anhydride Organic Acid N/A B- Good Severe C- Fair B- Good Severe C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1-
Acetone Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Halogenated
Acetyl Bromide N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon
D- D-
Acetyl Chloride Halogenated A- A- D- Severe B- A-
A- Excellent Severe N/A N/A B- Good N/A Severe
(dry) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Aliphatic A- A- A- B- A- A- A- A-
Acetylene A- Excellent C- Fair N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
A1- A1- A- A1- A1- A- A-
Acrylonitrile Nitro A- Excellent B1- Good N/A B- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
A1- A2- A- A2- A- A-
Adipic Acid Organic Acid N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Effect
A- A- A1- A- A- A- B- A- A- B2-
Alcohols:Amyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good
B- A- A- B- A- B-
Alcohols:Benzyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A N/A C- Fair
Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good
A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Butyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A1- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Diacetone Alcohol N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A- A- A2-
Alcohols:Ethyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good
A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Hexyl Alcohol A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Isobutyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
B- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Alcohols:Isopropyl Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
A- A- A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1- B1-
Alcohols:Methyl Alcohol A- Excellent
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Octyl Alcohol N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Alcohols:Propyl Alcohol A- Excellent
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
B- D- Severe A- A- B- A1-
Aluminum Chloride Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe B1- Good Severe
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Aluminum Chloride D- Severe A- A- A1-
Salt A- Excellent Severe C1- Fair Severe Severe C1- Fair Severe N/A
20% Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect Effect Effect
D- D- D- D-
A- B1-
Aluminum Fluoride Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe B1- Good N/A N/A C- Fair Severe N/A Severe
Excellent Good
D-
Aluminum A1- B- A- A1- A- B1-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent C1- Fair B1- Good C- Fair N/A Severe
Hydroxide Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
A- A- D- Severe A2- A2-
Aluminum Nitrate Nitro N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Aluminum D-
A- A- A- A- A- A2- A1-
Potassium Sulfate Salt N/A C- Fair N/A Severe N/A
10% Effect
Aluminum D- D-
B2- A- B- A1-
Potassium Sulfate Salt N/A Severe C- Fair N/A N/A B- Good Severe N/A
Good Excellent Good Excellent
100% Effect Effect
D-
B2- B1- B- A- A- A2- A2-
Aluminum Sulfate Salt A- Excellent B- Good B1- Good B- Good Severe
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D-
A- A- A- A-
Alums N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A C- Fair
Effect
D- D-
A- A- B1- A- A2-
Amines Amine A3- Excellent B- Good Severe B- Good Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
A- A- A2- A- A1- A- A- A2-
Ammonia 10% Inorganic Base A- Excellent N/A Severe N/A
Effect
D-
A- A- A- A- A-
Ammonia Nitrate Salt N/A C- Fair N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
Ammonia, A- A2- A1- Severe Severe A- A- A- Severe A-
Inorganic Base N/A N/A
anhydrous Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
D-
B2- A2- A- A- A- A- A1-
Ammonia, liquid Inorganic Base B2- Good N/A Severe B2- Good N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D-
A- A-
Ammonium Acetate Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Ammonium B1- A- A1-
Salt N/A Severe B- Good N/A Severe B- Good Severe N/A N/A
Bifluoride Good Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
Ammonium B- A- B- A- A2-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good B- Good Severe Severe B- Good Severe
Carbonate Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Ammonium A- A-
Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Caseinate Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Ammonium B2- A- A- A1-
Salt A- Excellent C- Fair B1- Good Severe Severe B- Good Severe Severe
Chloride Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Ammonium A1- A1- A- A- A- A1-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent B2- Good Severe Severe Severe Severe
Hydroxide Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
A1- A- A- A- B- A- A2-
Ammonium Nitrate Salt A- Excellent B1- Good Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A- A- A- A-
Ammonium Oxalate N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A Severe N/A C- Fair
Effect Effect
D- D- D- D-
Ammonium A- B- D- Severe A- A- A1-
Salt N/A Severe Severe B- Good Severe Severe
Persulfate Excellent Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
Ammonium B1- A- A1- A1-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair B1- Good Severe Severe N/A Severe
Phosphate, Dibasic Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Ammonium D- D- D-
A-
Phosphate, Salt A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair B- Good N/A Severe N/A C- Fair Severe N/A Severe
Excellent
Monobasic Effect Effect Effect
D- D-
Ammonium B- A-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A Severe N/A Severe
Phosphate, Tribasic Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D- D-
B- A1- A- A- A2-
Ammonium Sulfate Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe B- Good Severe Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B- D- Severe A- D- A- D- D-
Good Effect Excellent Severe Excellent Severe Severe
Ammonium Sulfite Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D- D-
Ammonium A- A-
Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe N/A Severe
Thiosulfate Excellent Excellent
A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A2-
Amyl Acetate Ester A- Excellent C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A1- A- A- A- B- A- A- B2-
Amyl Alcohol Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good
Halogenated A2- A2- A1- A- A- A2- A- A- A- A1-
Amyl Chloride A- Excellent N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
A- B- A- A- A-
Aniline Organic Base A3- Excellent C- Fair Severe C- Fair C- Fair Severe Severe
Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D- D- D- D-
Aniline D- Severe B-
N/A Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe B- Good Severe N/A Severe
Hydrochloride Effect Good
Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Antifreeze Alcohol N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D- D-
Antimony D- Severe A-
Salt A4- Excellent Severe Severe Severe N/A B- Good N/A B- Good N/A Severe
Trichloride Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D- D- D- D- D-
Aqua Regia (80% D- Severe D- Severe D- Severe
Organic Acid Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe N/A Severe Severe
HCl, 20% HNO3) Effect Effect Effect
Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect
B- A- A1- A- B- A2-
Arochlor 1248 N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Aromatic Aromatic A- A- A-
A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbons Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A2- A2- D- Severe B- A- A1- A- A2-
Arsenic Acid Inorganic Acid N/A Severe Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Arsenic Salts Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Aliphatic A- A- B1- A1- A- A- A- A- A-
Asphalt A- Excellent B- Good N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B1- B- D- Severe B1- B- A- A- A- A- A2-
Barium Carbonate Salt N/A B1- Good
Good Good Effect Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A1- A1- D- Severe B1- B1- A- A- B1- A2-
Barium Chloride Salt A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Effect Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
A1- A2- A1- A-
Barium Cyanide Salt N/A C1- Fair C1- Fair C- Fair N/A C1- Fair N/A Severe
Effect
D- D- D-
B1- B- D- Severe A- A- A2-
Barium Hydroxide Inorganic Base N/A Severe Severe B1- Good Severe N/A
Good Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
B1- B- A- A- B- A1-
Barium Nitrate Nitro N/A B- Good Severe Severe B- Good N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
B1- B1- B- A- B- A- B- A2-
Barium Sulfate Salt N/A B- Good C- Fair B- Good
Good Good Good Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
D- D- D- D-
B1- B2- D- Severe A- A1- A- B2-
Barium Sulfide Salt N/A Severe Severe Severe Severe
Good Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
D-
Other A- A- A- B- A1- A- A- B- A2-
Beer A- Excellent Severe N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
Beet Sugar Liquids N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
B- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Benzaldehyde Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
Aromatic B- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Benzene A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A C1- Fair
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Benzene Sulfonic D- Severe B- D- Severe A- A- A- B-
Inorganic Acid B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Acid Effect Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
D-
B- B- A- A- A1-
Benzoic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A B- Good Severe N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
A1- A1- A- A- A- A- A- B- A1-
Benzol Alcohol A- Excellent B1- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D- D-
A-
Benzonitrile Nitro N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D-
Halogenated B1- D- Severe A1-
Benzyl Chloride A2- Excellent C1- Fair N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent
Effect Effect
Bleaching Liquors Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A D-
Severe
Effect
Borax (Sodium A- A- B- A- A- A- B- A1-
Salt A- Excellent B1- Good N/A N/A
Borate) Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B2- A1- D- Severe B- A- A- B- A1-
Boric Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent N/A B2- Good Severe
Good Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Other A- A- A- A- A-
Brewery Slop N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
D- Severe D- Severe D- Severe A-
Bromine Halogen Severe Severe N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe
Effect Effect Effect Excellent
Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect
Aliphatic A- A1- A- A- A- A1-
Butadiene A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Aliphatic A2- A2- A- A- A- A1-
Butane A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
D-
Butanol (Butyl A- A1- A- A- A- B-
Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A Severe
Alcohol) Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
D- D-
Other A- A- A-
Butter A- Excellent C- Fair N/A Severe N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D-
Other A- A- A- A- A1-
Buttermilk A- Excellent N/A Severe N/A Severe N/A N/A
Effect Effect
A- A2- B- A2- B2-
Butyl Amine Amine A3- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good
A1- A1- A1- A1-
Butyl Ether Ether N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
B1- B2- A2- B2-
Butyl Phthalate Ester N/A B2- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Excellent Good
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1-
Butylacetate Ester A- Excellent B- Good B1- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
D- D-
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A1-
Butylene A- Excellent N/A Severe N/A N/A Severe
Effect Effect
D- D-
B2- B2- A- A-
Butyric Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good N/A Severe B- Good Severe N/A C- Fair
Good Good Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
A- A-
Calcium Bisulfate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
Effect
B- A-
Calcium Bisulfide Salt N/A B- Good C- Fair N/A C- Fair N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Good Excellent
A- D- Severe A- A1-
Calcium Bisulfite Salt N/A B- Good N/A N/A B1- Good N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
A1- B- D- Severe A- A- A- A1-
Calcium Carbonate Salt A- Excellent N/A B1- Good N/A N/A
Excellent Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A-
Calcium Chlorate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
B2- D- Severe A- A- A- B- A1-
Calcium Chloride Salt A- Excellent C2- Fair N/A B- Good C- Fair
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B1- B- A- A- A- A1-
Calcium Hydroxide Inorganic Base A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A Severe B- Good N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D-
Calcium B1- D- Severe A- A- A1-
Salt A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A Severe C- Fair Severe N/A
Hypochlorite Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
B2- B2- A2- B- A- A2-
Calcium Nitrate Salt N/A C1- Fair B1- Good N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
D-
A- A- A- A-
Calcium Oxide Salt N/A C- Fair N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A
Effect
B- A- A- A- A- A2-
Calcium Sulfate Salt N/A B- Good C- Fair N/A B1- Good N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
A- A- A-
Calgon Salt N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
Other A- A- A- A- A- A-
Cane Juice N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D-
Carbolic Acid B- A- B- A- A-
Phenol N/A B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe Severe C- Fair
(Phenol) Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
A- B- B- A-
Carbon Bisulfide Other N/A B- Good N/A N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Good Good Excellent
D-
Carbon Dioxide A- A1- B- A- A- A- A1-
Other N/A B1- Good Severe N/A N/A
(dry) Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D-
Carbon Dioxide A- A1- A1- A- A- A- A- A1-
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A
(wet) Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D-
A1- B- A- A- A-
Carbon Disulfide Other A- Excellent N/A Severe B- Good N/A N/A C1- Fair
Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
Carbon Monoxide Other N/A N/A B- Good N/A
D-
Carbon Halogenated B- D- Severe A2- A- A- A- A1-
A- Excellent B- Good N/A B- Good Severe
Tetrachloride Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
Carbon Halogenated B2- D- Severe A1- B2- A2- A-
N/A B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Tetrachloride (dry) Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Carbon Halogenated A2- A2- D- Severe B1- A2- A2- A- A-
N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Tetrachloride (wet) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A- A- A- A- B- A-
Carbonated Water Other A- Excellent Severe N/A C- Fair Severe N/A
Effect Effect
D- D-
A1- A- B- A- A- A- A2-
Carbonic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B1- Good Severe Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D-
Other A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Catsup A- Excellent N/A N/A C- Fair Severe N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D- D- D- D-
D- Severe A1-
Chloric Acid Inorganic Acid N/A Severe C1- Fair Severe Severe Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A
Effect Excellent
Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect
D-
Halogenated A- A- A- A-
Chlorinated Glue N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
A1- B- B- A- A- A-
Chlorine (dry) Halogen A- Excellent C1- Fair Severe Severe N/A Severe
Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
D- Severe D- Severe B- A- A2- A- A1-
Chlorine Water Halogen C- Fair C- Fair Severe N/A Severe
Effect Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Chlorine, D- Severe A- D- Severe
Halogen N/A C1- Fair C- Fair Severe Severe Severe N/A N/A C1- Fair
Anhydrous Liquid Effect Excellent Effect
D- D- D-
B1- A1- D- Severe A-
Chloroacetic Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe C- Fair B1- Good Severe N/A Severe C1- Fair
Good Excellent Effect Excellent
Chlorobenzene Halogenated A- B- A- B1- A- A- B- A- B-
A- Excellent C- Fair C1- Fair
(Mono) Hydrocarbon Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good
Halogenated B- A- B-
Chlorobromomethane N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Good
Halogenated A- A- B1- B- A- A- B- A- A-
Chloroform A- Excellent B1- Good C1- Fair
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
B2- B- A- D- Severe A-
Chlorosulfonic Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe Severe Severe C1- Fair
Good Good Excellent Effect Excellent
D-
Other A- A- A- D- Severe A-
Chocolate Syrup N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
D- D- D- D- D-
B- D- Severe A- D- Severe A-
Chromic Acid 10% Inorganic Acid A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
Good Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
B2- B2- D- Severe A- D- Severe A-
Chromic Acid 30% Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
Good Good Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D-
A- B1- A- D- Severe A-
Chromic Acid 5% Inorganic Acid A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair Severe Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Good Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
B2- D- Severe A1- D- Severe A-
Chromic Acid 50% Inorganic Acid A2- Excellent C- Fair Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
Chromium Salts Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Cider N/A B- Good N/A N/A Severe N/A
Effect
D- D- D- D-
B1- A2- A- A- A1-
Citric Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair Severe Severe B- Good Severe Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Aliphatic A- A- A- D- Severe A-
Citric Oils N/A C- Fair N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
D- D-
A- A- A- D- Severe
Clorox® (Bleach) Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A Severe
Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect
Effect Effect
Other A- A- A- A- D- Severe A-
Coffee N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D-
D- Severe A- A-
Copper Chloride Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A
Effect Excellent Excellent
D- D-
B- D- Severe A- A- A- B1-
Copper Cyanide Salt N/A B- Good Severe Severe B- Good N/A
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Severe Severe D- Severe Severe A-
Copper Fluoborate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Effect Effect Effect Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D-
A- A2- D- Severe A- A- A- A1-
Copper Nitrate Nitro N/A Severe Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
B- D- Severe A- A-
Copper Sulfate >5% Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe B- Good Severe N/A N/A
Good Effect Excellent Excellent
D- D-
B- D- Severe B- A- A- A- B- A-
Copper Sulfate 5% Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe
Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Cream A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Effect
D- Severe A2- A- A- A- A- A2- A- A1-
Cresols Phenol N/A C- FairN/A
Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A1- A- A- A- A- B-
Cresylic Acid Organic Acid N/A B2- Good N/A Severe N/A Severe
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect Effect
D-
B2- D- Severe A2- A2-
Cupric Acid Inorganic Acid N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
D-
A- A- A- D- Severe A1-
Cyanic Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
Aliphatic A1- A- A- A- B- A- A2- B- B- A2-
Cyclohexane A- Excellent N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
A1- A2- A- B- A- B- A- B-
Cyclohexanone Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent N/A N/A C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent Good
A1- A1- B- A- A2- A- A1-
Detergents Salt N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A
B1- B- A1- A1- B- A- A- A-
Diacetone Alcohol Alcohol N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Halogenated B1- B1- A2- A-
Dichlorobenzene A3- Excellent N/A B1- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Good Excellent Excellent
D- D-
Halogenated B- B- A- A- A-
Dichloroethane A3- Excellent B- Good B1- Good Severe N/A N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Aliphatic A1- A1- A1- A1- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Diesel Fuel A- Excellent N/A
D-
B1- B2- B1- A1- A2- A-
Diethyl Ether Ether A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A Severe
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A- A-
Diethylamine Amine A3- Excellent B- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
A1- A- A2- A- A-
Diethylene Glycol Alcohol A- Excellent B1- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
B2- B2- A2- A2- A1-
Dimethyl Aniline Organic Base N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Dimethyl A- B- A1- A-
Amide A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Formamide Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Effect
Aromatic B- B- B- B-
Diphenyl N/A B- Good B2- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Good Good Good
Aromatic B1- A- A- A- A- A-
Diphenyl Oxide N/A B1- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A- A-
Dyes Other N/A B- Good N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Epsom Salts
A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
(Magnesium Salt N/A B1- Good C- Fair N/A
Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Sulfate)
Aliphatic A- A1- A- A- A- A1-
Ethane A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A- A- A2-
Ethanol Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good
D-
A- A- B- A- A- A- A1-
Ethanolamine Amine N/A B- Good N/A N/A Severe
Effect
A- A- B1- A- A- A- A- A1-
Ether Ether A- Excellent B1- Good C- Fair N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B- A2- B- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Ethyl Acetate Ester A- Excellent B- Good
Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A-
Ethyl Benzoate Ester N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
D-
Halogenated A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Ethyl Chloride A2- Excellent B- Good C- Fair Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
B- B- A- A2- A- A2-
Ethyl Ether Ether A- Excellent B- Good B1- Good N/A C- Fair N/A
Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
A- A- B- A1-
Ethyl Sulfate Other N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Halogenated A- A- B- A-
Ethylene Bromide N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
Halogenated B- A- A- B-
Ethylene Chloride N/A B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
D-
Ethylene Halogenated B- B- B- A- B-
N/A B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A Severe
Chlorohydrin Hydrocarbon Good Good Good Excellent Good
Effect
D- D-
B1- B- B- A1-
Ethylene Diamine Amine A- Excellent B1- Good Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Good Good Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Halogenated B- A1- B- A- A- A-
Ethylene Dichloride A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair C- Fair N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
B- A- B1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Ethylene Glycol Alcohol A4- Excellent B- Good
Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Other B- D- Severe A- A-
Ethylene Oxide A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe N/A Severe Severe
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent Excellent
D-
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Fatty Acids Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair C- Fair C- Fair Severe
Effect
D- D- D- D- D- D-
D- Severe A- D- Severe A-
Ferric Chloride Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe N/A Severe
Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D-
B- D- Severe A- D- Severe A-
Ferric Nitrate Salt N/A B- Good Severe C- Fair N/A N/A Severe
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
B1- A- D- Severe A- D- Severe A- A-
Ferric Sulfate Salt N/A Severe C- Fair Severe Severe
Good Excellent Effect Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
D- Severe A- B- A-
Ferrous Chloride Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe C1- Fair C- Fair Severe N/A
Effect Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B- B1- B- A- D- Severe A- B- A-
Ferrous Sulfate Salt N/A B- Good B1- Good Severe
Good Good Good Excellent Effect Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Halogenated B- D- Severe B1- A- D- Severe D- D-
Fluoboric Acid N/A B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Good Excellent Effect Severe Severe
Effect Effect
D-
D- Severe A- A- A- D- Severe A1-
Fluorine Halogen C- Fair C- Fair C- Fair Severe N/A C- Fair
Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
D- D-
B- D- Severe B1- B2- A- D- Severe
Fluosilicic Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair Severe C- Fair Severe C- Fair
Good Effect Good Good Excellent Effect
Effect Effect
Formaldehyde A- A- B- A- A2- A-
Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
100% Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
A1- A- A- A- A- A- B- B2- A2-
Formaldehyde 40% Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
D- D-
B1- A1- A- A-
Formic Acid Organic Acid B3- Good Severe C- Fair C- Fair Severe N/A C- Fair C1- Fair
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Freon 113 A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Halogenated B1- B- B1- B- A- A- A- A2-
Freon 12 A- Excellent B1- Good N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Halogenated A- A- D- Severe A- A- B- A-
Freon 22 A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Halogenated A- A- D- Severe A- A- A- A- A-
Freon TF N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Freon® 11 A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
D- D-
Fruit Juice A- Excellent Severe N/A N/A C- Fair Severe
Effect Effect
Other A- A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
Fuel Oils A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A1- A- A- A- A1-
Furan Resin N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- B- A1- B- A- A- B- A- A1-
Furfural Alcohol A- Excellent N/A N/A
Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A- B- D- Severe B- A-
Gallic Acid Organic Acid N/A N/A B- Good Severe N/A Severe N/A
Excellent Good Effect Good Excellent
Effect Effect
Gasoline (high- Aromatic A- A- D- Severe A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent N/A N/A
aromatic) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Gasoline, leaded, Other A1- A2- A- A2- A2- A- B- A2-
A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
ref. Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Other A1- A2- A2- A2- A2- A- A- B- A2-
Gasoline, unleaded A- Excellent N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
Other A2- A2- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Gelatin A- Excellent Severe N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
Other A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Glucose A- Excellent N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
A1- A2- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Glue, P.V.A. Other N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
A2- A- A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Glycerin Alcohol A- Excellent
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A-
Glycolic Acid Organic Acid N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A- A- A-
Gold Monocyanide Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Effect
D-
Other A- A- A- A-
Grape Juice A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A C- Fair Severe N/A N/A
Effect
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Grease A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Heptane A- Excellent N/A
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Hexane A- Excellent N/A
Honey A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydraulic Oil Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent B- Good N/A
(Petro) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Hydraulic Oil Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A
(Synthetic) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Hydrazine Nitro A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
Hydrobromic Acid D- Severe D- D- D- Severe D- A- D- Severe D- D- D-
Inorganic Acid N/A N/A
100% Effect Severe Severe Effect Severe Excellent Effect Severe Severe Severe
D- D- D- D- D-
Hydrobromic Acid D- Severe A- B1-
Inorganic Acid B- Good Severe Severe Severe N/A C- Fair Severe N/A Severe
20% Effect Excellent Good
D- D- D- D- D- D-
Hydrochloric Acid D- Severe A- D- Severe
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe C- Fair Severe N/A
100% Effect Excellent Effect
D- D- D- D- D-
Hydrochloric Acid D- Severe A- D- Severe A1-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe Severe N/A Severe Severe C- Fair Severe
20% Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
Hydrochloric Acid D- Severe A- D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid A3- Excellent Severe Severe N/A Severe Severe C- Fair Severe
37% Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Hydrochloric Acid, D- Severe A- A- D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid N/A Severe Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe
Dry Gas Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D-
B1- A- A- A- A- D- Severe A-
Hydrocyanic Acid Inorganic Acid N/A Severe Severe N/A Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Hydrocyanic Acid D- Severe
Inorganic Acid N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(Gas 10%) Effect
D-
Hydrofluoric Acid D- Severe B1- B1- D- Severe B1- D- Severe B-
Inorganic Acid N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
100% Effect Good Good Effect Good Effect Good
Effect
D- D- D-
Hydrofluoric Acid D- Severe B2- A- D- Severe B- A-
Inorganic Acid C- Fair Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A
20% Effect Good Excellent Effect Good Excellent
D- D- D-
Hydrofluoric Acid D- Severe D- Severe B2- A- D- Severe B-
Inorganic Acid Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A C2- Fair
50% Effect Effect Good Excellent Effect Good
D- D- D-
Hydrofluoric Acid D- Severe D- Severe B1- A- D- Severe B- B1-
Inorganic Acid Severe Severe N/A Severe C- Fair
75% Effect Effect Good Excellent Effect Good Good
D- D- D-
Hydrofluosilicic D- Severe B2- A- D- Severe
Inorganic Acid N/A Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A N/A C1- Fair
Acid 100% Effect Good Excellent Effect
Hydrofluosilicic B1- D- Severe B2- A- D- Severe B- B-
Inorganic Acid N/A C2- Fair N/A N/A C1- Fair
Acid 20% Good Effect Good Excellent Effect Good Good
A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Hydrogen Gas Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Hydrogen Peroxide B2- B- A- B1-
Other A- Excellent N/A C- Fair C- Fair C- Fair N/A Severe C1- Fair
10% Good Good Excellent Good
Effect
D- D-
Hydrogen Peroxide B2- A2- A- B1- D- Severe B- A- A-
Other A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe
100% Good Excellent Excellent Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Hydrogen Peroxide B2- B- A- B1- B- B-
Other A- Excellent N/A C- Fair B- Good N/A Severe
30% Good Good Excellent Good Good Good
Effect
D-
Hydrogen Peroxide B2- A2- A- B1-
Other A- Excellent N/A C- Fair B- Good N/A N/A Severe N/A
50% Good Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
D-
Hydrogen Sulfide A- A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair B- Good N/A Severe N/A
(aqua) Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
Hydrogen Sulfide A- B- A- D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent C1- Fair B- Good Severe Severe N/A Severe
(dry) Excellent Good Excellent Effect Excellent
B- A- B-
Hydroquinone Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Excellent Good
Hydroxyacetic Acid D- Severe B- A-
Organic Acid A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
70% Effect Good Excellent
D-
D- Severe A- A- A-
Ink Other A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D- D- D-
A- A- D- Severe
Iodine Halogen C- Fair Severe Severe N/A Severe Severe N/A Severe C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Effect
B-
Iodine (in alcohol) Halogen N/A N/A N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good
Halogenated A- A- A- B-
Iodoform A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Aliphatic A1- A1- A1- A- A1- A2- A2-
Isooctane A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- D- Severe A1- A- A-
Isopropyl Acetate Ester A- Excellent C- Fair N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Isopropyl Ether Ether A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe
Effect
Aliphatic D- Severe A-
Isotane N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Effect Excellent
Jet Fuel (JP3, JP4, Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent N/A N/A
JP5) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Kerosene A- Excellent
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Ketones Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A C- Fair
Other A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Lacquer Thinners N/A C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Other A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Lacquers N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
D- D-
B1- B1- B2- A- A- B- B1-
Lactic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Good
Effect Effect
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Lard A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent ExcellentExcellent Excellent Good
Other A2- A2- A- A- A-
Latex A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
B1- D- Severe B1- A- A- A- A- A-
Lead Acetate Ester A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A
Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B1- B1- D- Severe B2- A1-
Lead Nitrate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Effect Good Excellent
A-
Lead Sulfamate Salt N/A C- Fair C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
A- D- Severe A- A-
Ligroin N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Lime Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A2- A2-
Linoleic Acid Organic Acid N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Effect
A1- A2- D- Severe A2- A2- A- A-
Lithium Chloride Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B- D- Severe B- D- Severe
Lithium Hydroxide Inorganic Base N/A B- Good N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Effect Good Effect
Other A2- A2- A2- A2- A- A- A- A- A-
Lubricants A- Excellent N/A N/A
Lye: Ca(OH)2 B1- B- A- A- A- A1-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A D- B- Good N/A
Calcium Hydroxide Good Good Severe Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
Lye: KOH D- D- D-
A1- D- Severe B2- B- A-
Potassium Inorganic Base A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe C- Fair B- Good Severe
Excellent Effect Good Good Excellent
Hydroxide Effect Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Lye: NaOH Sodium B1- D- Severe D- Severe A- B- A-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe N/A Severe
Hydroxide Good Effect Effect Excellent Good Excellent
Magnesium A1- A1- D- Severe A1- A1-
Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Bisulfate Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Magnesium B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Salt N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Carbonate Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Magnesium D- Severe B- A2- A2- A2- A-
Salt A3- Excellent Severe Severe Severe C- Fair Severe
Chloride Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Magnesium A1- B- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Inorganic Base A3- Excellent B- Good C1- Fair Severe
Hydroxide Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D-
B- A- D- Severe A- B- A-
Magnesium Nitrate Salt N/A B- Good B- Good N/A N/A Severe
Good Excellent Effect Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
A- A- A- A- A-
Magnesium Oxide Other N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Magnesium Sulfate A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Salt A- Excellent B1- Good C- Fair N/A
(Epsom Salts) Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- B- B- A- A- A- A-
Maleic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B1- Good N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A-
Maleic Anhydride Organic Acid N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A2- B- B2- A-
Malic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B1- Good B- Good N/A N/A Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
Effect
D-
B2- A2- A2- A- A- B-
Manganese Sulfate Salt A- Excellent B- Good B1- Good Severe C- Fair N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
Mash N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Other A- A- D- Severe B- A-
Mayonnaise A- Excellent C- Fair N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
D- Severe A-
Melamine Amine N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A
Effect Excellent
Salt A- Excellent D- D- D- D- C- Fair D- D-
Mercuric Chloride Severe Severe D- Severe Severe Severe D- Severe Severe A- Severe A-
(dilute) Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D-
D- Severe A- A-
Mercuric Cyanide N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A Severe N/A N/A C- Fair Severe
Effect Effect
A1- A1- D- Severe A-
Mercurous Nitrate Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D-
A- A- D- Severe A- D- Severe A- A- A-
Mercury Inorganic A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A-
Methane A- Excellent N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Methanol (Methyl A- A- A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1- B1-
Alcohol A- Excellent
Alcohol) Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good
D-
A- B- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Methyl Acetate Ester A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe
Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Methyl Acetone Aldehyde/Ketone N/A B- Good N/A N/A C- Fair
A- A- A-
Methyl Acrylate Ester N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Methyl Alcohol A- A- A1- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1-
Alcohol N/A
10% Excellent Excellent Excellent
Halogenated A- A- D- Severe A- A- B- B-
Methyl Bromide A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Good Good
Methyl Butyl A- A- A-
Aldehyde/Ketone N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
Ketone Excellent Excellent Excellent
Other B- A- A- A- B-
Methyl Cellosolve N/A B- Good B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A C- Fair
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
D-
Halogenated A- A- D- Severe A- B2- A- A-
Methyl Chloride A- Excellent C- Fair Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Effect
Halogenated A-
Methyl Dichloride N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent
Methyl Ethyl A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Aldehyde/Ketone A4- Excellent B- Good C1- Fair
Ketone Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Methyl Ethyl Other
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Ketone Peroxide Hydrocarbon
Methyl Isobutyl B- A- A- B-
Aldehyde/Ketone A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A C- Fair
Ketone Good Excellent Excellent Good
Methyl Isopropyl A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Aldehyde/Ketone N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
Ketone Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Methyl B- A-
Ester N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Methacrylate Good Excellent
D-
A- A- A- A2- A2- D- Severe A- A-
Methylamine Amine A- Excellent Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
Halogenated B- A- B- A- A- B- B- A-
Methylene Chloride A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
D- D- D-
Milk A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe Severe
A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Mineral Spirits Other A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Other A- A- A- B- A- A- D- Severe B- A- A- A-
Molasses A- Excellent
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
Monochloroacetic A1- A1- D- Severe B- B1- B2-
Inorganic Acid N/A N/A Severe N/A Severe N/A
acid Excellent Excellent Effect Good Good Good
Effect Effect
D-
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Monoethanolamine Amine N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A Severe
Effect
Aromatic A1- A1- A1-
Morpholine A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A1- A2- A1- A1- A2- A-
Motor oil A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Mustard A- Excellent B- Good N/A Severe N/A N/A
Effect
Aromatic A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A- A-
Naphtha A- Excellent B- Good N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
Aromatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Naphthalene A- Excellent B1- Good N/A C- Fair N/A
Natural Gas A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D-
D- Severe B1- A- D- Severe A- A-
Nickel Chloride Salt A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe Severe N/A
Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
B2- D- Severe A2- A- A1-
Nickel Nitrate Salt N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
B1- D- Severe B- A- A- A-
Nickel Sulfate Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe N/A
Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Nitrating Acid D- Severe D- Severe
Inorganic Acid N/A C- Fair Severe N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A
(<15% HNO3) Effect Effect
Effect
D-
Nitrating Acid D- Severe D- Severe
Inorganic Acid N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A Severe
(>15% H2SO4) Effect Effect
Effect
Nitrating Acid A- D- Severe D- Severe
Inorganic Acid N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(Å 1% Acid) Excellent Effect Effect
Nitrating Acid D- Severe D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(Å 15% H2SO4) Effect Effect Excellent
D- D- D-
A- A- D- Severe A1- A- D- Severe A- B1-
Nitric Acid (20%) Inorganic Acid C2- Fair Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Good
D- D- D- D- D-
D- Severe A2- A1- D- Severe A1- D- Severe A-
Nitric Acid (50%) Inorganic Acid Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
D- D- D-
A- A- A- A1- A- D- Severe A- A1-
Nitric Acid (5-10%) Inorganic Acid B3- Good Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
Nitric Acid D- Severe A1- A1- D- Severe A2- D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe
(Concentrated) Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Effect Excellent
B- A- B-
Nitrobenzene Inorganic Base A3- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A B- Good C- Fair C- Fair N/A C1- Fair
Good Excellent Good
Nitrogen Fertilizer Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A1- A- A2- A-
Nitromethane Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- D-
B- D- Severe B- A-
Nitrous Acid Inorganic Acid N/A B- Good Severe N/A N/A N/A C- Fair Severe
Good Effect Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
B- B- B-
Nitrous Oxide Other A- Excellent B- Good B- Good Severe C- Fair B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Good
Effect
D- D-
Other A- A- D- Severe A- A- A- A-
Oils:Aniline N/A Severe N/A N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Oils:Anise N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Bay N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Bone N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Oils:Castor N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A-
Oils:Cinnamon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Other A- A- A- B- D- Severe A-
Oils:Citric N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Effect Excellent
Effect
Other A- A- A- A-
Oils:Clove N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Coconut N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Cod Liver N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A- B- A-
Oils:Corn N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
Oils:Cottonseed N/A N/A
Other B- A- A- A-
Oils:Creosote N/A B- Good B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Oils:Diesel Fuel Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
(20, 30, 40, 50) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Oils:Fuel (1, 2, 3, Other A- A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A1-
A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A
5A, 5B, 6) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
Other D- Severe A-
Oils:Ginger N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Effect Excellent
Oils:Hydraulic Oil Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent B- Good N/A
(Petro) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Oils:Hydraulic Oil Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A
(Synthetic) Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Oils:Lemon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- B- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Oils:Linseed A- Excellent B- Good N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Oils:Mineral A- Excellent N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Oils:Olive A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Orange N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Palm N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Peanut A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- D- Severe A- A- A-
Oils:Peppermint N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Oils:Pine N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Oils:Rapeseed N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A1- A1- B1- A- A- B- A-
Oils:Rosin N/A B1- Good N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Oils:Sesame Seed N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Oils:Silicone A- Excellent N/A N/A
Oils:Soybean N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Sperm (whale) N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Oils:Tanning N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Oils:Transformer A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Oils:Turbine A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A- A- B1- A- A- A- A-
Oleic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent Severe C- Fair N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
D- Severe A- A- D- Severe
Oleum 100% Inorganic Acid B- Good N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A N/A Severe
Effect Excellent Excellent Effect
D- D-
B2- B- B- Severe D- Severe Severe
Oleum 25% Inorganic Acid C- Fair B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good Good Good Effect Effect Effect
D-
A- A- B2- A- A- A- B- A-
Oxalic Acid (cold) Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
A- B- A-
Ozone Other A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B1- A1- A- A2- B- A-
Palmitic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good Severe N/A N/A N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Paraffin A- Excellent N/A
Aliphatic A- A-
Pentane A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair B- Good N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent
D-
D- Severe B- A-
Perchloric Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Effect Good Excellent
Effect
D-
Halogenated A1- B- A- D- Severe A- A- B-
Perchloroethylene A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A- A-
Petrolatum A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Other A1- A1- D- Severe A1- A2- B- A2-
Petroleum A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B- A- B- A- A- B-
Phenol (10%) Phenol A3- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair Severe C- Fair
Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
D- D- D-
Phenol (Carbolic B- A- B- A- A-
Phenol C2- Fair B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe Severe C- Fair
Acid) Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D- D-
Phosphoric Acid B- D- Severe A- B-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe Severe C- Fair Severe B- Good Severe Severe
(>40%) Good Effect Excellent Good
D- D- D-
Phosphoric Acid B- B- A- D- Severe B-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe C- Fair N/A Severe N/A Severe
(crude) Good Good Excellent Effect Good
D-
Phosphoric Acid A-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
(molten) Excellent
Effect
D- D- D- D-
Phosphoric Acid B- A- D- Severe A- A-
Inorganic Acid A- Excellent Severe C- Fair C- Fair Severe Severe Severe
(Å 40%) Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Inorganic Acid N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Phosphoric Acid A-
Anhydride Excellent
D-
A2- A2- A2- B-
Phosphorus Other N/A B- Good N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
D-
Phosphorus A1- A2- D- Severe A- A1-
Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Trichloride Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D-
Photographic A- A- A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Other N/A N/A N/A Severe Severe
Developer Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D-
Photographic A2- A2- B2-
Other N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Solutions Excellent Excellent Good
Effect Effect
B2- A- B2- A1-
Phthalic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B2- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
Good Excellent Good Excellent
A- A- A- A- A-
Phthalic Anhydride Organic Acid N/A N/A B- Good N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
D-
B- B- A- D- Severe A- A-
Picric Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair N/A N/A Severe
Good Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
Plating Solutions,
A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Antimony Plating Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
130°F
Plating Solutions,
A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Arsenic Plating Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
110°F
Plating Solutions,
Brass Plating: A- A- A- A- A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
High-Speed Brass Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Bath 110°F
Plating Solutions,
Brass Plating: A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A
Regular Brass Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Bath 100°F
Plating Solutions,
Bronze Plating: A- A- A- A- A- B-
Cu-Cd Bronze Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Bath R.T.
Plating Solutions,
Bronze Plating: A- A- A- A- A-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
Cu-Sn Bronze Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Bath 160°F
Plating Solutions,
Bronze Plating: A- A- A- A- A- B-
Cu-Zn Bronze Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Bath 100°F
Plating Solutions,
Cadmium Plating: A- A- A- A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Cyanide Bath 90° Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Cadmium Plating: A- A- A- A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Fluoborate Bath Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Effect
100°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Chromium Plating: A- D- Severe
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Barrel Chrome Excellent Effect
Effect
Bath 95°F
Plating Solutions,
Chromium Plating: A- A-
Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Black Chrome Excellent Excellent
Bath 115°F
Plating Solutions,
Chromium Plating: A- A-
Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Chromic-Sulfuric Excellent Excellent
Bath 130°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Chromium Plating: A- D- Severe
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Fluoride Bath Excellent Effect
Effect
130°F
Plating Solutions,
Chromium Plating: A-
Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A C- Fair
Fluosilicate Bath Excellent
95°F
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating D- D- D-
A- A- D- Severe
(Acid): Copper Other N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A Severe
Excellent Excellent Effect
Fluoborate Bath Effect Effect Effect
120°F
Plating Solutions,
D- D-
Copper Plating A- D- Severe A-
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
(Acid): Copper Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect Effect
Sulfate Bath R.T.
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating
A- A- B-
(Cyanide): Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Good
Copper Strike
Bath 120°F
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating A- A- A-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
(Cyanide): High- Excellent Excellent Excellent
Speed Bath 180°F
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating
A- A- A-
(Cyanide): Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
Rochelle Salt
Bath 150°F
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(Misc): Copper Excellent Good
(Electroless)
Plating Solutions,
Copper Plating A- A- A- A- B-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
(Misc): Copper Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Pyrophosphate
Plating Solutions,
A-
Gold Plating: Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Acid 75°F
Plating Solutions, D-
A-
Gold Plating: Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Excellent
Cyanide 150°F Effect
Plating Solutions,
A-
Gold Plating: Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Neutral 75°F
Plating Solutions,
A- A-
Indium Sulfamate Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
Plating R.T.
Plating Solutions,
D-
Iron Plating:
Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Ferrous Am
Effect
Sulfate Bath 150°F
Plating Solutions, D- D-
Iron Plating: Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Ferrous Chloride Effect Effect
Bath 190°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Iron Plating:
Ferrous Sulfate
Effect
Bath 150°F
Plating Solutions,
D- D-
Iron Plating:
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Fluoborate Bath
Effect Effect
145°F
A-
Iron Plating: Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Sulfamate 140°F Effect
Plating Solutions,
D- D-
Iron Plating:
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Sulfate-Chloride
Effect Effect
Bath 160°F
Plating Solutions,
A- A-
Lead Fluoborate Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
Plating
Plating Solutions,
B-
Nickel Plating: Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Good
Electroless 200°F
Plating Solutions,
Nickel Plating: A-
Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Fluoborate 100- Excellent
170°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Nickel Plating:
High-Chloride
Effect
130-160°F
Plating Solutions,
Nickel Plating: A-
Sulfamate 100- Excellent
140°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Nickel Plating:
Watts Type 115-
Effect
160°F
A- A-
Rhodium Plating Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
120°F Effect
Plating Solutions,
A- A-
Silver Plating 80- Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent
120°F
Plating Solutions,
A-
Tin-Fluoborate Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Plating 100°F
Plating Solutions,
A-
Tin-Lead Plating Other N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
100°F
Plating Solutions,
D-
Zinc Plating: A-
Other N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Acid Chloride Excellent
Effect
140°F
Plating Solutions,
Zinc Plating: A-
Acid Fluoborate Excellent
Bath R.T.
Plating Solutions,
D-
Zinc Plating:
Acid Sulfate Bath
Effect
150°F
Plating Solutions,
Zinc Plating: A- A-
Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Alkaline Cyanide Excellent Excellent
Bath R.T.
D-
Potash (Potassium B- D- Severe B- A- B- A-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A B- Good C- Fair Severe
Carbonate) Good Effect Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Potassium B- D- Severe B- A- A- A- B- A-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A B- Good
Bicarbonate Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B- B- A- B- A-
Potassium Bromide Salt A- Excellent B- Good C1- Fair N/A B- Good Severe C- Fair
Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
B1- B- B1- A2- B1- A-
Potassium Chlorate Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A B- Good C- Fair B- Good
Good Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B1- A1- D- Severe B- A- A- A- B- A-
Potassium Chloride Salt A- Excellent Severe N/A
Good Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Potassium B1- B1- B1- A- A-
Salt N/A B1- Good N/A B- Good B- Good N/A C- Fair
Chromate Good Good Good Excellent Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Potassium Cyanide B1- B1- D- Severe A- B- A-
Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe B- Good Severe Severe
Solutions Good Good Effect Excellent Good Excellent
Potassium B1- B1- A- A- B-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A B- Good B- Good C- Fair
Dichromate Good Good Excellent Excellent Good
Potassium B1- B1- B2- A2- B- A1-
Salt N/A B2- Good N/A B- Good C- Fair B- Good
Ferricyanide Good Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
Potassium B- B1- A- B- A-
Salt N/A B- Good B1- Good N/A B- Good C- Fair B- Good
Ferrocyanide Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
Potassium D- D- D-
A1- D- Severe B2- B- A-
Hydroxide (Caustic Inorganic Base A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe C- Fair B- Good Severe
Excellent Effect Good Good Excellent
Potash) Effect Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Potassium B- D- Severe A-
Salt N/A C1- Fair N/A Severe N/A B- Good Severe Severe N/A
Hypochlorite Good Effect Excellent
A1- A1- A1- A1- A- A- A1-
Potassium Iodide Salt N/A B1- Good N/A B- Good N/A
B- B- B1- A- A- A- A-
Potassium Nitrate Salt A- Excellent B- Good B- Good B- Good B- Good
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B1- A1- A1- A- A- B-
Potassium Oxalate Salt N/A B- Good B1- Good N/A B- Good N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Potassium B1- B- A1- B1- A- A- A- A-
Salt A- Excellent B1- Good N/A B- Good
Permanganate Good Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
B1- A- A1- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Potassium Sulfate Salt A- Excellent C- Fair Severe
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D- D-
B- D- Severe A- A- B- A-
Potassium Sulfide Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A Severe Severe N/A
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
Aliphatic A- A- A- A- A2- A- A- A- A- A-
Propane (liquefied) A- Excellent N/A
Aliphatic B1- A1- A- A2- A- A- A-
Propylene A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
B- A- A- A- A- A- B-
Propylene Glycol Alcohol A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A N/A
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
A- A- B- B- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Pyridine Organic Base A- Excellent B- Good
Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
D- Severe B2- B- A- A- B- A-
Pyrogallic Acid Organic Acid B- Good N/A B- Good Severe N/A
Effect Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Resorcinal Phenol N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- Severe A2-
Effect Excellent
D-
A1- A1- B- A- B- A-
Rosins Other A- Excellent B1- Good N/A B- Good Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Other A- A- A- A-
Rum A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A- A- A-
Rust Inhibitors Other N/A N/A N/A N/A B- Good C- Fair N/A N/A
D-
Other A- A- A-
Salad Dressings A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A B- Good Severe N/A N/A
Effect
D- Severe B2- B2- A- A2- A- A-
Salicylic Acid Organic Acid B2- Good N/A B- Good N/A N/A
Effect Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Salt Brine (NaCl B1- A2- B2- A2- B- A-
Salt A- Excellent B1- Good N/A B- Good Severe N/A
saturated) Good Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D- D-
A- A- A- B- A-
Sea Water Salt A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair B- Good Severe Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
A- A- A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Shellac (Bleached) Other N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Shellac (Orange) Other N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Silicone Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D- D-
D- Severe A- A-
Silver Bromide Salt N/A Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A Severe N/A N/A
B- D- Severe B- A- A-
Silver Nitrate Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A N/A
Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent
A- A1- B- B- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Soap Solutions Salt A- Excellent C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Soda Ash (see A- A- D- Severe B- A- B-
Salt A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair
Sodium Carbonate) Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent Good
B1- B- B- A- A- B- A- A- A-
Sodium Acetate Ester A- Excellent B- Good B- Good
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Sodium Aluminate Salt N/A N/A N/A B- Good N/A N/A
A1- A- A2- A2-
Sodium Benzoate Ester N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A1- D- Severe A- A- A- A- B- A-
Sodium Bicarbonate Salt A- Excellent Severe C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
D- Severe A2- A- A- B- A-
Sodium Bisulfate Salt A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe C- Fair Severe
Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B1- B1- D- Severe B1- A- A- B- A-
Sodium Bisulfite Salt A- Excellent N/A B- Good Severe
Good Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Sodium Borate B2- B- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Salt A- Excellent C- Fair N/A N/A
(Borax) Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
D- Severe A- A2- A-
Sodium Bromide Salt N/A C- Fair C- Fair N/A B- Good C- Fair N/A Severe
Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
A- A- D- Severe B- A2- A- B- A- A-
Sodium Carbonate Salt A- Excellent B- Good C1- Fair
Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent
A- B1- B1- A- B- A-
Sodium Chlorate Salt A- Excellent C1- Fair N/A C- Fair B- Good N/A
Excellent Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
D- D-
B- B- A- A- B- A-
Sodium Chloride Salt A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair Severe B- Good Severe
Good Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
B1- B- B- A- A- B-
Sodium Chromate Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A B- Good N/A C- Fair
Good Good Good Excellent Excellent Good
D- D- D-
A1- B1- D- Severe A- A- A- A- A-
Sodium Cyanide Salt A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe
Excellent Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
Sodium B- A- A- A- A-
Salt N/A B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe
Ferrocyanide Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
A- A- A- A-
Sodium Fluoride Salt N/A Severe Severe B- Good N/A C- Fair C- Fair Severe
Sodium A-
Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
Hydrosulfite Excellent
Sodium Hydroxide B2- D- Severe B- B- A2- A2- A2- A- A2- A2-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent B- Good
(20%) Good Effect Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D-
Sodium Hydroxide B1- D- Severe A- B- A-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair N/A B2- Good Severe
(50%) Good Effect Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D- D-
Sodium Hydroxide B1- D- Severe A2- D- Severe A- A1-
Inorganic Base A- Excellent C- Fair Severe C- Fair Severe Severe
(80%) Good Effect Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Sodium D- D-
D- Severe D- Severe A-
Hypochlorite Salt A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair Severe C- Fair B- Good Severe N/A C- Fair
Effect Effect Excellent
(<20%) Effect Effect
Sodium Salt A- Excellent D- D- D- C- Fair C- Fair D- N/A D-
Hypochlorite Severe Severe D- Severe Severe D- Severe Severe A- Severe
(100%) Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Effect Excellent Effect
D-
A- A- D- Severe D- Severe
Sodium Hyposulfate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Effect Effect
Effect
D-
Sodium A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Salt N/A C- Fair Severe C- Fair N/A
Metaphosphate Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
A- A- D- Severe A- A1- B- A-
Sodium Metasilicate Salt N/A N/A N/A B- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
B1- B1- B- B- A- A-
Sodium Nitrate Salt A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair C- Fair Severe
Good Good Good Good Excellent Excellent
Effect
D-
B- B- D- Severe B- B-
Sodium Perborate Salt N/A B- Good C- Fair Severe C- Fair C- Fair N/A
Good Good Effect Good Good
Effect
D-
A- A- A- A- D- Severe B-
Sodium Peroxide Salt N/A C- Fair Severe C- Fair N/A C- Fair
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Good
Effect
D- D-
Sodium B- D- Severe B- A- A- A-
Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe N/A
Polyphosphate Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
A- B- A- B- A- A- B- A- B- A-
Sodium Silicate Salt N/A Severe
Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
B1- A- B- B- A- B- A- B- A-
Sodium Sulfate Salt A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair
Good Excellent Good Good Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
D- D- D-
D- Severe B1- A- D- Severe A- A-
Sodium Sulfide Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe C- Fair Severe
Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
D- D-
A- B- A- A1- A-
Sodium Sulfite Salt A- Excellent B- Good C1- Fair Severe C- Fair N/A Severe
Effect Effect
A2- A- A- A- B- A-
Sodium Tetraborate Salt A- Excellent C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
D- D-
Sodium Thiosulfate A2- B- A- A2- A- D- Severe A-
Salt A- Excellent Severe C- Fair N/A Severe
(hypo) Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect Effect
A- A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Sorghum Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
D-
Soy Sauce A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Effect
Stannic Chloride Salt N/A D- D- N/A D- N/A

Severe Severe D- Severe A- A- D- Severe Severe A- A-
Effect Effect Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Effect Excellent Excellent
D-
A- D- Severe A-
Stannic Fluoborate Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A
Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
A2- D- Severe A1- D- Severe A- A-
Stannous Chloride Salt N/A C2- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Effect Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Starch A- Excellent N/A N/A C- Fair N/A
D- D-
A- B- A- B-
Stearic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent B- Good B- Good Severe C- Fair C- Fair N/A Severe
Excellent Good Excellent Good
Effect Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A-
Stoddard Solvent Other N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Aromatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Styrene A- Excellent N/A
Sugar (Liquids) A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A
D-
B- D- Severe B- A- D- Severe A-
Sulfate (Liquors) Other N/A B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A Severe
Good Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect
D- D- D- D- D-
D- Severe B- D- Severe B-
Sulfur Chloride Other A- Excellent Severe Severe Severe Severe Severe N/A C- Fair
Effect Good Effect Good
D- D-
A1- B- A- B- A1-
Sulfur Dioxide Other A- Excellent Severe B- Good Severe B- Good N/A N/A
Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D- D-
A- B- A- A- A- A- A1-
Sulfur Dioxide (dry) Other A- Excellent Severe B- Good Severe N/A
Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
Sulfur Hexafluoride Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
A- A- A- B- A-
Sulfur Trioxide Other A- Excellent C- Fair Severe C- Fair B- Good N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D- D-
Sulfur Trioxide A- A- A- B- A- B- A-
Other A- Excellent Severe Severe B- Good N/A
(dry) Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
D-
Sulfuric Acid B- D- Severe B- A1- D- Severe A- A1-
Inorganic Acid A2- Excellent Severe N/A C- Fair N/A
(<10%) Good Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
Effect
D- D- D-
Sulfuric Acid (10- D- Severe D- Severe B- A1- A2- A- A1-
Inorganic Acid Severe Severe N/A Severe N/A
75%) Effect Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
Sulfuric Acid (75- D- Severe Severe D- Severe B- A2- Severe A- Severe
Inorganic Acid C- Fair N/A C1- Fair C1- Fair
100%) Effect Effect Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent Effect
D- D- D-
Sulfuric Acid (cold D- Severe B- B- A2-
Inorganic Acid C- Fair B- Good N/A Severe Severe N/A N/A Severe
concentrated) Effect Good Good Excellent
D- D- D- D-
Sulfuric Acid (hot D- Severe D- Severe B- D- Severe A-
Inorganic Acid Severe C- Fair N/A Severe Severe N/A Severe
concentrated) Effect Effect Good Effect Excellent
D- D-
B1- B- B- A- D- Severe A-
Sulfurous Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent B1- Good N/A Severe N/A Severe
Good Good Good Excellent Effect Excellent
Effect Effect
A-
Sulfuryl Chloride Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent
Tallow A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
B1- A- B- B- A- A- A- A- A-
Tannic Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent C- Fair C- Fair
Good Excellent Good Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
A2- A2- A- A2- A- A- A-
Tanning Liquors Other N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
B1- A- A- A- A- A-
Tartaric Acid Organic Acid A- Excellent C2- Fair C2- Fair B1- Good Severe C- Fair
Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Effect
Halogenated A- A- A- A- A-
Tetrachloroethane B- Good B- Good C- Fair N/A N/A N/A N/A
Tetrachloroethylene A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
A- A- A- A- D- Severe A- A-
Tetrahydrofuran Ether A3- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent
D-
D- Severe
Tin Salts Salt N/A N/A Severe N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Effect
Effect
Aromatic A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- A- B1-
Toluene (Toluol) A- Excellent
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good
Tomato Juice A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A N/A N/A
D- D- D- D-
Trichloroacetic D- Severe A- A-
Inorganic Acid C- Fair Severe C- Fair N/A N/A N/A Severe Severe Severe
Acid Effect Excellent Excellent
Halogenated B- D- Severe A- A- A- B- A-
Trichloroethane A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Halogenated B- D- Severe B- A- A- A- A1-
Trichloroethylene A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair C1- Fair
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Trichloropropane N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Other B- D- Severe A2- A- A- B- B- A-
Tricresylphosphate C- Fair B- Good N/A Severe
Hydrocarbon Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A1- A-
Triethylamine Amine A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A B- Good
Trisodium B- D- Severe A- A- B1- A-
Salt N/A B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Phosphate Good Effect Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- B- B-
Turpentine A- Excellent Severe C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good
Effect
B- B- A-
Urea Nitro A- Excellent B- Good B- Good N/A N/A N/A B- Good N/A N/A
Good Good Excellent
D- D-
B- D- Severe B- A- A-
Uric Acid Inorganic Acid A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A Severe Severe N/A
Good Effect Good Excellent Excellent
Effect Effect
A- A- A- A- A- A-
Urine Nitro A- Excellent B- Good N/A C- Fair N/A N/A
Other A- A- A- A- A- A- B- A-
Varnish A- Excellent N/A C- Fair N/A
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
D-
Other A- A- D- Severe A- A- A- A- A-
Vegetable Juice A- Excellent N/A C- Fair Severe
Effect
D- D-
Other A- A- D- Severe A- A- A- B- A-
Vinegar A- Excellent Severe C- Fair Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
B- A1- A2- B- B- A1-
Vinyl Acetate Ester A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A B- Good
Good Excellent Excellent Good Good Excellent
Halogenated B2- A1- A2- A2- B- A- B-
Vinyl Chloride A- Excellent B1- Good N/A N/A N/A
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Good
D- D- D-
B- D- Severe A- A- A- A-
Water, Acid, Mine Other A- Excellent B- Good Severe C- Fair Severe Severe
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
D-
A1- A2- A2- A- A2- B- A2-
Water, Deionized Other A- Excellent N/A N/A Severe B- Good
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
D-
A- A- A- A- A- A- D- Severe B- A-
Water, Distilled Other A- Excellent Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Effect Good Excellent
Effect
D-
A- A- B- A1- A- A- A- B- A-
Water, Fresh Other A- Excellent B- Good Severe
Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent
Effect
Water, Salt Other A- Excellent B- Good B- Good D- D- B- Good

B- Severe A- A- D- Severe Severe B- A-
Good Effect Excellent Excellent Effect Effect Good Excellent
A- A- D- Severe A-
Weed Killers Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A C- Fair N/A B- Good N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
Other A- A- A-
Whey A- Excellent B- Good N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
D-
Other A- A- B- A- A- A- B- B-
Whiskey & Wines A- Excellent C1- Fair C- Fair Severe
Hydrocarbon Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Good
Effect
White Liquor (Pulp A- A- B- A- A- D- Severe A-
Other A- Excellent B- Good C- Fair N/A N/A
Mill) Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Effect Excellent
White Water (Paper A- A- A- A- A-
Other A- Excellent N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mill) Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Aromatic B- A1- A- A- A- A- B- A- A- A-
Xylene A3- Excellent B- Good
Hydrocarbon Good Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Good Excellent Excellent Excellent
D- D- D-
B- D- Severe B1- A- D- Severe A-
Zinc Chloride Salt A- Excellent B- Good Severe Severe Severe C- Fair
Good Effect Good Excellent Effect Excellent
D-
A- A- D- Severe D- Severe B- A-
Zinc Hydrosulfite Salt N/A N/A N/A N/A Severe N/A
Excellent Excellent Effect Effect Good Excellent
Effect
D- D-
B1- A- D- Severe B2- B- A- B1- A-
Zinc Sulfate Salt N/A C- Fair Severe Severe
Good Excellent Effect Good Good Excellent Good Excellent
Effect Effect
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Chemical Resistance of PEEK™ to Metals,Ceramics and Epoxies

A = Excellent. 1. Satisfactory to 72°F (22° C)

Stannic Chloride Salt N/A D- D- N/A D- N/A

Water, Salt Other A- Excellent B- Good B- Good D- D- B- Good

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