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	Concentration %	Temperature oC	ACETAL	ACRYLIC	NYLON	PEEK	PETP	POLYCARB	POLYPROP	PTFE	PVC	UHMW PE
Acetal aldehyde	40	20	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	-	+
Acetamide	50	20	+	/	+	+	/	/	+	+	/	+
Acetic acid	5	RT	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Acetic acid	10	RT	-	+	-	+	o	+	+	+	+	+
Acetic acid	10	50	-	-	-	+	-	o	+	+	+	+
Acetic acid	95	RT	-	-	-	+	-	-	+	+	o	+
Acetic acid	95	50	-	-	-	+	-	-	o	+	-	o
Acetone	UD	RT	+	o	+	+	o	-	+	+	-	+
Acrylnitrile	UD	RT	/	/	+	+	/	/	+	+	/	+
Alcyl alcohol	UD	RT	/	/	o	+	+	+	+	+	-	+
Aluminium chloride	10	RT	o	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Ammonia	10	RT	+	+	+	o	-	/	+	+	+	+
Ammonium hydroxide	30	RT	-	/	+	+	-	-	+	+	/	+
Ammoniumnitrate	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Aniline	UD	RT	o	+	-	+	+	-	o	+	-	+
Anone	100	20	+	/	+	+	/	/	/	+	/	+
Antimontrichloride	10	RT	/	/	-	+	/	/	+	+	+	+
Benzaldehyde	UD	RT	+	/	o	+	+	-	+	+	-	+
Benzene	UD	RT	o	+	+	+	+	-	o	+	-	o
Benzene acid	UD	RT	o	/	-	+	+	-	o	+	+	+
Benzyl alcohol	UD	RT	+	o	o	+	+	-	+	+	/	+
Bleaching lye (12.5% AC)	CQ	RT	-	/	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	+
Borax	AS	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	/	+
Boric acid	10	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	/	+	+	+
Butanol	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Butyl acetate	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	/	+	/	+
Calcium chloride	5	RT	o	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Calcium hypochloride	SS	RT	-	/	-	+	o	+	+	+	+	+
Carbon tetrachloride	UD	RT	o	+	+	+	+	-	-	+	-	-
Chloroacetic acid	UD	RT	-	/	-	+	-	/	+	+	/	+
Chlorobenzene	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	L	o	+	-	o
Chloroform	UD	RT	-	o	o	+	-	L	o	+	-	o
Chromic acid	1	RT	o	/	o	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Chromic acid	50	RT	-	/	-	+	+	/	o	+	+	o
Citric acid	10	RT	+	+	O	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Citric acid	10	50	-	+	O	+	+	/	+	+	+	+
Cyclohexane	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	o	+	+	+	+
Cyclohexanol	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	o	+	+	+	+
Cyclohexanone	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+
Dibutyl phtalate	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	/	+	/	o
Dichloroethylene	UD	RT	L	/	+	+	L	/	o	+	-	-
Dichlorothane	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	-	-	o	+	-	o
Ethylether	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	o	+	-	o
Formaldehyde	UD	RT	+	+	o	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Formic acid	2	RT	+	L	o	+	+	/	+	+	+	+
Formic acid	UD	RT	-	L	L	o	o	-	+	+	+	+
Fuel	CQ	RT	+	+	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+
Glycerine	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+
Heptanol	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	o	+	+	+
Hexane	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	+	+	+	+
Hydrobromic acid	10	RT	-	/	-	+	o	/	+	+	+	+
Hydrobromic acid	50	RT	-	/	-	o	-	/	+	+	+	+
Hydrochloric acid	10	RT	-	+	-	+	o	+	+	+	+	+
Hydrochloric acid	20	RT	-	+	-	+	o	+	+	+	+	+
Hydrochloric acid	30	RT	-	+	L	+	-	o	+	+	+	+
Hydroflouric acid	AS	RT	-	-	L	L	-	-	+	+	+	+
Hydrogen peroxide	10	RT	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Hydrogen peroxide	20	RT	+	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Hydrogen peroxide	30	RT	o	+	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Hydrogen peroxide	30	60	-	o	-	+	+	/	o	+	o	o
Isopropanol	UD	RT	+	o	+	+	o	-	+	+	+	+
Ketone	UD	RT	+	/	o	+	-	/	/	+	/	+
Methanol	50	RT	+	/	+	+	o	-	+	+	+	+
Methanol	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	o	-	+	+	+	+
Methylene chloride	UD	RT	-	o	-	+	-	-	o	+	L	o
Mineral oil	CQ	RT	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Nitric Acid	10	RT	-	+	-	+	+	-	+	+	+	+
Nitric Acid	80	RT	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	+	-	-
Nitric Acid	50	20	-	-	L	o	-	-	-	+	-	-
Nitric Acid	80	50	-	-	L	o	-	-	-	+	-	-
Nitrobenzene	UD	RT	o	/	-	+	o	L	+	+	-	+
Nitrotolulene	UD	RT	o	-	o	+	+	-	+	+	-	+
Oxalic acid	10	RT	-	o	o	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Petrol	CQ	40	+	+	+	+	+	o	o	+	+	o
Phenol	90	RT	-	L	L	+	-	L	+	+	o	+
Phenol	UD	40	-	L	L	+	-	L	+	+	-	+
Phenol	UD	60	-	L	L	+	-	L	-	+	-	-
Phenol	UD	80	-	L	L	+	-	L	-	+	-	-
Phosphoric acid	10	RT	+	o	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Phosphoric acid	25	RT	o	o	-	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Phosphoric acid	85	RT	-	-	L	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Potash lye	10	RT	+	/	+	+	-	-	+	+	+	+
Potash lye	10	80	+	/	+	+	-	-	+	+	-	-
Potash lye	50	RT	+	/	o	+	-	-	+	+	+	+
Propanol	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	+	+	+	+	+
Sodium hypochloride	10	RT	-	o	-	+	o	+	o	+	+	+
Sodium lye	10	RT	+	/	+	+	o	o	+	+	+	+
Sodium lye	10	80	+	/	-	+	-	-	+	+	o	o
Sodium lye	50	RT	+	/	o	+	-	-	+	+	+	+
Sodium lye	50	80	+	/	-	+	-	-	+	+	o	o
Sulphuric acid	40	RT	-	-	-	o	o	+	+	+	+	+
Sulphuric acid	40	60	-	-	-	-	o	o	+	+	o	o
Sulphuric acid	96	RT	-	-	L	L	-	-	o	+	+	+
Sulphuric acid	96	60	-	-	L	L	-	-	-	+	o	o
Tolual	UD	RT	+	/	+	+	+	-	o	+	-	-
Trichlorethylene	UD	RT	o	o	O	+	o	-	o	+	-	-
Vinegar	CQ	RT	+	/	-	+	+	/	+	+	+	+
Xylene	UD	RT	+	-	+	+	+	-	o	+	-	-

UD – undiluted

AS – aqueous solution

SS – saturated solution

CQ – commercial quality

RT – room temperature

+ – resistant

o – limited resistance

– – not resistant

L – soluble

/ – no data

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