Material characteristics and chemical resistance of seals
Neopren CR | Polyurethena PU | EPDM | Silicone Si | Perbunan N NBR | TPE | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aceton | o | o | + | o | --- | --- |
Formic acid | o | Δ | + | o | Δ | o at 10 % |
Ammonia | + | --- | + | + | + | + |
Benzene | o | + | --- | + | o | Δ |
Brake fluid | o | Δ | o | + | o | Δ |
Butane | Δ | + | --- | --- | + | Δ |
Butanol | + | --- | + | Δ | + | Δ |
Calcium chloride | Δ | + | + | Δ | + | Δ |
Chlorine benzole | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Diesel oil | o | + | --- | o | + | Δ |
Acetic acid | 75 % | Δ | + | --- | --- | 5 % |
Formaldehyde | + | + | + | + | 40 % | Δ |
Frigen 113 | o | Δ | --- | Δ | + | Δ |
Fruit juice | + | + | + | + | --- | + |
Glycerine | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Heating oil | o | + | --- | o | + | Δ |
Hydraulic oil | --- | + | --- | o | o | Δ |
Caustic potash solution | + | Δ | + | Δ | o | Δ |
Potassium chloride | Δ | Δ | + | + | + | Δ |
Potassium hydroxide | + | --- | + | o | o | + |
Linseed oil | + | + | --- | o | + | Δ |
Methanol | + | --- | + | + | + | Δ |
Methylene chloride | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Lactic acid | + | + | + | Δ | + | o |
Mineral oils | o | o | --- | + | + | Δ |
Engine oils | o | o | --- | + | + | Δ |
Sodium carbonate | Δ | Δ | + | Δ | + | Δ |
Sodium chloride | + | Δ | + | + | + | Δ |
Sodium hydroxide | 50 % | --- | + | o | o | + |
Soda lye | 50 % | --- | + | --- | o | 50 % |
Nitric acid | --- | --- | 10 % | --- | --- | + |
Hydrochloric acid | o | --- | + | Δ | --- | + |
Lubricating oil | o | Δ | --- | + | + | Δ |
Carbon disulphide | --- | o | --- | + | + | Δ |
Sulphuric acid | 50 % | --- | 20 % | 25 % | o | + |
Soap suds | --- | + | + | + | + | Δ |
Detergents | o | + | + | + | + | Δ |
Turpentine oil | --- | --- | --- | --- | + | Δ |
Hydrocarbon tetrachloride | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Toluol | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Trichloroethylene | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Water (distilled, river, tap, sea) | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Tartaric acid | o | Δ | + | + | --- | Δ |
Xylol | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | Δ |
Zinc sulphate | Δ | Δ | + | + | + | Δ |
Citric acid | Δ | Δ | + | + | --- | Δ |