Chemical Resistance Chart

Key
A - No Effect-Acceptable
B - MinorEffect-Acceptable
C - Moderate Effect-Questionable
D - Severe effect-Not Recommended

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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-Acceptable
B - MinorEffect-Acceptable
C - Moderate Effect-Questionable
D - Severe effect-Not Recommended

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