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Bundling and Securing
Chemical Resistance of Various Plastics
A = resistant
B = partly resistant
C = not resistant
N/A = not applicable
These values are only rough guides. They should not be regarded as a material specification and are no substitute for a suitability test.
Please see our technical datasheets for further details.
Conc
(%)
Temp.
(°C)
MATERIAL SHORTCUT
PA66 PA46 PA12 PA11 POM PP ETFE TPV PAEK PPS
Acetaldehyde 90 52° B B N/A C N/A A A B A N/A
Acetic Acid 5 23° B B B B A A A A A N/A
Acetone 100 23° A A A A B A A B A A
Ammonium chloride 10 52° C B N/A N/A N/A A A N/A N/A N/A
Benzaldehyde N/A 23° A B N/A A N/A N/A A C A N/A
Benzene 100 23° A A A A B B A C A N/A
Bromine 100 23° C C C C N/A C A N/A N/A N/A
Calcium chloride 5 60° A A N/A A A A A A A A
Carbon tetrachloride 100 23° A A B C B C A C N/A N/A
Chlorine water Dilute 23° C C N/A C N/A N/A A C N/A N/A
Chloroform 100 23° B C C N/A C C A C N/A N/A
Chromic acid 10 23° C C N/A C B A A C A N/A
Copper sulfate 10 23° A A A A A A A N/A N/A N/A
Cyclohexanone 100 23° A N/A C N/A B A B A N/A
Diethyl ether 100 23° A A A A A N/A A N/A A A
Engine oil 100 23° N/A N/A A A A A A B A A
Ethyl acetate 95 50° A A A A B B A B A N/A
Ethylene glycol N/A 23° A A N/A N/A N/A A A A N/A A
Ether N/A 23° A A A N/A A N/A N/A B N/A N/A
Formic acid 98 23° C C C C B A A B N/A N/A
Gasoline N/A 23° A N/A A N/A B A C N/A A
Hydrochloric acid Dilute 23° C C C B C A A A A A
Hydrogen peroxide 5 43° C C N/A B C A A B N/A N/A
Methyl alcohol 100 23° A N/A N/A N/A A A A A N/A A
Methyl isobutyl ketone 100 23° A N/A N/A N/A A N/A A N/A N/A N/A
Nitric acid 10 23° C C C C C A A B A A
Petroleum N/A 23° A A A A A B A B A A
Phenol 90 23° C C C C C A A C N/A N/A
Potassium hydroxide 30 98° B B B C A A A A A N/A
Potassium permanganate 5 23° C C C C A A A B A N/A
Sodium acetate 60 38° A N/A N/A C N/A A A A N/A N/A
Sodium chloride 10 23° A A A A A A A A N/A N/A
Sodium hydroxide 10 23° A A A A A A A A N/A A
Sulfuric acid 30 23° C C B B C A A B A A
Toluene 100 50° A A A A A C A C A A
Xylene 100 23° A A A A A C A C A A
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