Polyurethane Chemical Resistance Chart

Side by Side Material Comparison Chemical Resistance Chart (Note: Large File)

Ratings :
1 = Little or on impact
2 = Minor effect
3 = Moderate effect  
4 = Severe effect  
   
Acetic Acid, 30% 4   Ethylene Glycol 4   Potassium Acetated (aq) 4
Acetone 4   Ethylene Oxide 4   Postassium Chloride(aq) 1
Acetylene 4   Ethylene Trichloride 4   Postassium Cyanide(aq) 1
Alkazene 4   Ferric Chloride (aq) 1   Potassium Hydroxide (aq) 4
Aluminum chloride (aq) 3   Ferric Nitrate(aq) 1   Producer Gac 1
Aluminum Nitrate(aq) 3   Ferric Sulfate(aq) 1   Propane 3
Ammonia Anhydrous 4   Fluorine(Liquid) 4   Propyl Alcohol 4
Ammonia Gas (cold) 4   Formaldehyde (RT) 4   Propylene 4
Ammonia Gas (hot) 4-   Formic Acid 3   Propylene Oxide 4
Ammonium Chloride(aq) 1   Freon 11 4   Pydraul, 10E, 29 ELT 4
Ammonium Sulfate(aq) 1   Freon 12 1   Pydraul 30E, 50E, 65E 4
Amyl Alcohol 4   Freon 22 4   Pydraul 115E 4
Amyl 4   Fuel Oil 2   Pydraul 230E,312C,540C 4
   
Naphthalene    
Animal Fats 1   Futural Glucose 4   Rapeseed Oil 2
Aqua Regia 4   Glue 1   Red Oil(MIL-H-5606) 1
Arsenic Acid 3   Glycerin 1   RJ-1 (MIL-F- 23338 B) 1
Asphalt 2   Glycols 4   RP 1(MIL-F-25576 C) 1
ASTM Fuel A 2   Green Sulfate Liquor 1  
ASTM Fuel B 3   Hexane 2   Salt Water 2
ASTM Fuel C 3   Hydraulic Oil 1   Sewage 4
Barium Chloride (aq) 1   Hydrochloric Acid(cold)37% 4   Silicate Esters 1
Beer 2   Hydrochloric Acid(hot)37% 4   Silicone Oils 1
Beet Suger Liquors 4   Hydrofluoric Acid (Conc.)cold 3   Silver Nitrate 1
    Skydrol 500 4
Benzene 3   Hydrofluoric Acid (Conc.)hot -  
   
Benzine 2   Hydrozen Gas 1   Skydrol 700 4
Blast Furnace Gas 4   Isobutyl Alcohol 4   Soap Solutions 3
Bleach Solutions 4   Isoctane 2   Sodium Chloride(aq) 1
Borax 1   Isopropyl Acetate 4   Sodium Hydroxide (aq) 4
Boric Acid 1   Isopropyl Alcohol 3   Sodium Peroxide (aq) 4
    Sodium Phosphate (aq) 1
Brake Fluid 4   Isopropyl Ether 2  
Brine 2   Kerosene 1   Sodium Sultate (aq) 1
Bromine Water 4   Lacquers 4   Soya Bean Oil 2
Bunker Oil 2   Lacquer Solvents 4   Steam Under 300F 4
Butane 3   Lard 1   Steam Over 300F 4
Butter 1   Lavender Oil 4   Stoddard Solvent 1
    Styrene 3
Butyl Alcohol 4   Lead Acetate (aq) 4  
Butylene 4   Linseed Oil 2   Sucrose Solution 4
Calcium Chloride(aq) 1   Liquified Petroleum Gas -   Sulfuric Acid(Dilute) 3
Calcium Hydroxide (aq) 1   Lubricating Oils 2   Sulfuric Acid(Conc.) 4
Calcium Nitrate (aq) 1   Lye 4   Sulfuric Acid (20% Oleum) 4
Calcium Sulfide (aq) 1   Magnesium Chloride(aq) 1   Sulfurous Acid 3
    Tonnic Acid 1
Cone Sugar Liquors 4   Magnesium Hydroxide(aq) 4  
Carbolic Acid 3   Merecury 1   Tetrochlorethylene 4
Carbon Dioxide 1   Methane 3   Toluene 4
Carbolic Acid 1   Methyl Acetate 4   Transformer Oil 1
Carbon Monoxide 1   Methyl Acrylate 4   Transmission Fluid Type A 1
Carbon Tetrachloride 4   Methyl Alcohol 4   Trichloroethane 4
    Thrichloroethylene 4
Castor Oil 1   Methyl Butyl ketone 4  
Chlorine(dry) 4   Methyl Chloride 4   Turbine Oil 1
Chlorine(wet) 4   Methylene chloride 4   Turpentine 4
Chloroform 4   Methyl Ethyl ketone 4   Varnish 3
Chlorox 4   Methyl isobutyl ketone 4   Vinegar 4
Chromic Acid 4   Milk 4   Viny Chloride Water 1
   
Citric Acid 1   Mineral Oil 1  
Coal Tar 3   Naphtha 2   Whiskey, Wines 2
Coconut Oil 2   Napjtjalene 2   White Oil 1
Cod Liver Oil 1   Natural Gas 2   Wood Oil 3
Coke Oven Gas 4   Neatsfoot Oil 1   Xylene 4
Copper Chloride(aq) 1   Nitric Acid(Conc.) 4   Zinc Acetate(aq) 4
    Zinc Chloride (aq) 1
Copper Cyanide (aq) 1   Nitric Acid(Dilute) 3  
   
 
Corn Oil 1   Nitroethane 4  
Cotton Seed Oil 1   Nitrogen 1  
Creosol 4   N-Octane 4  
Cychlohexane 1   Oleic Acid 2  
Denatured Alcohol 4   Oleum Spirits 3  
   
Detergent Solution 4   Olive Oil 1  
Diesel Oil 3   Oxygen – Cold 1  
Dioxane 4   Oxygen (200-400F) 4  
Dowtherm Oil 3   Paint Thinner, Duco 4  
Dry Cleaning Fluids 4   Perchloric Acid 4  
Ethane 3   Perchloroethylene 4  
Ethyl Acrylate 4   Petroleum – Below 250F 2  
Ethyl Alcohol 4   Petroleum-Above 250F 4  
Ethyl Benzine 4   Phenol 3  
Ethyl Cellulose 2   Phenyl Ethyl Ether 4  
Ethyl Chloride 2   Phosphoric Acid –45% 1  
Ethyl Ether 3   Pickling Solution 4