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IS Med Specialties Medical Chemical Compatibility Chart<br />
Legend<br />
Ratings -- Chemical Effect<br />
Explanation of Footnotes<br />
A = Excellent. 1. Sat<strong>is</strong>factory to 72°F (22° C)<br />
B = Good -- Minor Effect, slight corrosion or d<strong>is</strong>coloration. 2. Sat<strong>is</strong>factory to 120°F (48° C)<br />
C = Fair -- Moderate Effect, not recommended, swelling may occur.<br />
D = Severe Effect, not recommended for ANY use.<br />
N/A = Information Not Available.<br />
2016 v1<br />
Chemical<br />
Material<br />
304 Stainless Steel<br />
316 Stainless Steel<br />
ABS Plastic<br />
Acetal (Delrin), POM<br />
Buna N (Nitrile)<br />
CPVC<br />
EPDM<br />
Hastelloy® - C<br />
Water, Salt B B A 2 A A A A A A A A 2 A A A A A 2 N/A A 2 A A B A B A B A<br />
Zinc Chloride B B A C A A A B A A A A A A A A N/A A A A B A B A A A<br />
Zinc Sulfate, 10% B A A C A A A A D A A 2 A B A A A A A 2 A A A A A A A A<br />
Hytrel® (TPE)<br />
HDPE<br />
LDPE<br />
MABS<br />
Natural Rubber<br />
Neoprene<br />
Noryl (modified PPE)<br />
Nylon (polyamides)<br />
PMMA (Acrylic)<br />
Polycarbonate (PC)<br />
Polypropylene (PP)<br />
PTFE<br />
PVC<br />
PVDF (Kynar)<br />
Silicone<br />
Titanium<br />
Tygon (resin specific)<br />
Viton® (FKM)