27th Edition RHFS Product Guide - Ryan Herco Flow Solutions

CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OFPLASTIC TUBING & HOSEG–GoodF–Fair, some effect––No informationN–Not recommended*Predicted(S) Stress crackingpossible withPolyethylene only† Alkaline or neutral,N for acidFlexible PVC–Vinyl(Plasticized PolyvinylChloride)(Temp°F)70/140Chemfluor ®Fluoropolymer (TFE)(Temp°F)70/140Polyethylene (PE)(Temp°F)70/140Polypropylene (PP)(Temp°F)70/140Polyurethane (PU)(Temp°F)70Nylon II(Temp°F)70Acetal(Temp°F)73/180Acetaldehyde N/N G/G F/N(S) F/F N – G/GAcetic acid 10% G/– G/G G/F G/G – G N/N60% G/F G/G G/G G/F N G N/NGlacial N/N G/G F/N –/– – F N/NAcetone N/N G/G G/N(S) G/F N G G/GAlcohol, amyl G/– G/G G/–(S) G/F F – G/Gbutyl G/– G/G G/–(S) G/– G G G/Gethyl G*/– G/G G/–(S) G/G F – G/Gfurfuryl N*/– G/G G/–(S) N/N – – –/–Alcohol, methyl 6% G/G G/G F/– –/– – – –/–100% F/– G/G G/– G/G G – G/GAlum G/G G/G G/G G/G – – G/GAluminum chloride G/G G/G G/G G/G G – G/Ghydroxide G*/– G/G G/G –/– – – G/NAluminum sulphate G•/G• G/G G/G G/G – G G/GAmmonia, dry gas –/– G/G G/G G/G G G G/GAmmonium carbonate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gchloride G/G G/G G/G G/G – – G/Ghydroxide G/– G/G G/G –/– G G G/Gnitrate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gpersulphate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gphosphate G*/G* G/G G/G –/– – – G/Gsulphate G/G G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gsulphide G/N G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gthiocyanate G*/G* G/G G/G(S) G/G G – G/GAmyl acetate N*/N* G/G N/– F.N N G G/GAniline N/N G/G N/– G/G N F G/GAnimal oils G*/– G/G F/N(S) –/– G – –/–Antimony trichloride G*/G* G/G G/G –/– G – G/GBarium carbonate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G G G/Gchloride G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – G G/Ghydroxide G*/– G/G G/G G/G G G G/Gsulphate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – G G/GBeer G/– G/G G/G(S) G/G G G G/GBenzene N/N G/G N/– F/N N G G/GBenzene sulphonicacid–/– G/G N/– N/N – – N/NBismuth carbonate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – – G/GBorax G*/– G/G G/G G/G – – G/GBoric acid G*/– G/G G/G G/G G – N/NBoron trifluoride –/– G/G G/– –/– – – –/–Brine G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G G N/NBromine, dry gas N*/N* G/G N/– N/N F – –/–Calcium bisulphite G/G G/G G/G G/G – G G/Gcarbonate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G G G/Gchlorate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G G G/Ghydroxide G*/– G/G G/G G/G G G G/Ghypochlorite G/– G/G G/G G/G – G N/Nsulphate G*/G* G/G G/– G/G G G G/GCamphor oil –/– G/G N/–(S) N/N – – G/GCarbon dioxide G*/G* G/G G/– G/G G – G/Gmonoxide G*/G* G/G G/– G/G – – G/GCarbon tetrachloride N/N G/G N/– N/N F F N/NCastor oil G/– G/G N/–(S) G/G – – G/GChloral hydrate N*/N* G/G N/– –/– – – G/GChlorine, dry gas –/– G/G F/N N/N F N N/Nliquid –/– G/G N/– N/N – – N/NChlorine water 2% –/– G/G G/G –/– – – N/Nsaturated sol. F/N* G/G G/F G/F+ – – N/NG–GoodF–Fair, some effect––No informationN–Not recommended*Predicted(S) Stress crackingpossible withPolyethylene only† Alkaline or neutral,N for acidFlexible PVC–Vinyl(Plasticized PolyvinylChloride)(Temp°F)70/140Chemfluor ®Fluoropolymer (TFE)(Temp°F)70/140Polyethylene (PE)(Temp°F)70/140Polypropylene (PP)(Temp°F)70/140Polyurethane (PU)(Temp°F)70Nylon II(Temp°F)70Acetal(Temp°F)73/180Chloroform N*/N* G/G N/–(S) N/N N F G/GChlorosulphonic acid N*/N* G/G N/N N/N – – N/NChrome alum G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – – –/–Chromic acid(plating solution) –/– G/G G/G F/F N G N/NCider G*/– G/G G/– G/G – – –/–Citric Acid G/– G/G G/G G/G G G N/NCopper chloride G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gcyanide G/G G/G G/G G/G – – G/Gnitrate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/Gsulfate G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – G/GCreosote N/N G/G N/–(S) –/– – G –/–Cyclohexanol N*/N* G/G N/– F/F – – G/GCyclohexanone N*/N* G/G N/– F/N N G G/GDetergents, synthetic G*/– G/G G/G(S) G/G – – G/GDevelopers, photographicG*/G* G/G G/G G/G – – G/GDextrose G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – – G/GDibutyl phthalate N*/N* G/G F/N(S) G/F N – G/GDisodium phosphate G/G G/G G/N(S) G/G – – G/GEmulsifiers G*/G* G/G G/G G/G – – G/GEmulsions, photographic G*/G* G/G G/–(S) –/– – – G/GEther N/N G/G N/– –/– F G G/GEthyl acetate N*/N* G/G F/N F/F N G G/GEthylene dichloride N*/N* G/G N/–(S) –/– – – G/GEthylene glycol G/– G/G G/– G/G G G G/GFerric chloride G/G G/G G/– G/G G – G/Gsulphate G/G G/G G/N G/G G – G/GFixing solution,photographic G*/G* G/G G/G –/– – – G/GFluorine N*/N* G/G F/N –/– – – N/NFluosilicic acid –/– G/G G/– G/G – – N/NFormaldehyde, 40% G/– G/G G/G G/G G G G/GFormic acid 50% –N* G/G G/G G/G – – N/N100% N*/N* G/G G/G G/G N G N/NGasoline G/G G/G N/N F/N G G G/GGlucose G/G* G/G G/– G/G G G G/GGlycerine G*/– G/G G/– G/G G G G/GHydrobromic acid 50% G/G G/G G/G –/– – – N/N100% G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G – N/NHydrochloric acid 10% G/G G/G G/G G/G – – –/–22% G/G G/G G/G G/G – F N/NConc. G/F G/G G/G G/F G – –/–Hydrofluoric acid 4% G/G G/G G/G –/– – G N/N40% G/– G/G G/G G/– – – N/N60% N/N G/G G/G G/G – – N/NConc. N/N G/G G/F G/– F – N/NHydrogen G*/G* G/G G/G G/G G G G/GHydrogen peroxide 3% G/– G/G G/– G/G – – N/N90% & up G/– G/G G/– –/– G G N/NHydrogen sulphide G/– G/G G/– G/G N – G/GHydroquinone G/– G/G G/– G/G – – G/GHypochlorous acid F/N* G/G F/N –/– – – N/NLactic acid 10% G/– G/G G/G G/G – – G/G100% N*/N* G/G G/G –/– G G G/GLead acetate G*/G* G/G G/– G/G G – G/GLead tetraethyl G*/– G/G G/– –/– – – –/–Linseed oil –/– G/G F/N(S) G/F G – G/GCAUTIONRyan Herco Flow Solutions has compiled this information from the manufacturers of the various resins as a guide for users of plastic tubing and hose for chemical service. Itmay be considered as a basis for recommendation, but RYAN HERCO FLOW SOLUTIONS MAKES NO WARRANTY AS TO FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSEWITH RESPECT TO ANY MATERIALS PURCHASED. 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