CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE PROPERTIES
(2 years @ 73ºF [23ºC]
Below
is a partial listing of tests made on Fusion Bonded
Epoxy Coatings for chemical resistance. No effect
unless otherwise stated.
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Acetic
Acid up to 25%
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Copper
Nitrate
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Magnesium
Sulfate
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Sodium
Carbonate
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*Acetone
(Softened)
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Copper
Sulfate
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*MEK
(Softened)
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Sodium
Chlorate
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Aluminum
Chloride
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Crude
Oil
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Mercuric
Chloride
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Sodium
Chloride
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Aluminum
Hydroxide
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Cyclohexane
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*Methanol
(Softened)
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Sodium
Hydroxide
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Aluminum
Nitrate
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Cyclohexene
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MIBK
(Methyl-lso-Butyl Ketone)
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Sodium
Meta Silicate up to 5%
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Aluminum
Sulfate
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Cyclopentane
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Mineral
Oil
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Sodium
Nitrate
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*Aly
Alcohol
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Detergent
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Mineral
Spirits
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Sodium
Sulfate
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Ammonium
Carbonate
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*Diethylene
Glycol
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Molasses
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Sodium
Thiosulfate up to 50%
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Ammonium
Chloride
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*Dipropylene
Glycol
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Motor
Oil
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Stannic
Chloride
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Ammonium
hydroxide up to 100%
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*Ethanol
(Softened)
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Muratic
Acid
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Sulfur
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Ammonium
Nitrate |
*Ethybenzene |
Naphtha |
Sulfuric
Acid up to 60% |
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Ammonium
Phosphate |
*Ethylene
Glycol |
Nickel
Chloride |
Synthetic
Sea Fuel (60% naphtha, 20% Toluene, 15% Xylene, 5%
Benzene) |
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Ammonium
Sulfate |
*Ferric
Chloride up to 50% |
Nickel
Nitrate |
Synthetic
Sileage |
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*Amyl
Alcohol |
Ferric
Nitrate |
Nickel
Sulfate |
Tetrapropylene |
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Barium
Carbonate |
Ferrous
Nitrate |
Nitric
Acid up to 30% |
*Toluene |
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Barium
Chloride |
Ferrous
Sulfate |
Nonnane |
*Trichloroethylene
(Softened) |
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Barium
Hydroxide |
Formaldehyde
up to 100% |
Octane |
*Triethylene
Glycol |
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Barium
Nitrate |
Formic
Acid up to 10% |
Oxalic
Acid |
Trisodium
Phosphate |
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*Barium
Sulfate |
Freon,
Gas & Liquid |
Pentane |
Turpentine |
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*Benzene |
Gas
(Mfg.) |
*Perchloroethylene |
Undecanol |
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Blood |
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Boric
Acid |
Gas
(Natural) |
Phosporic
Acid up to 50% |
Urea |
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Borax |
Gasoline
Leaded |
Phosphorous
Trichloride |
Urine |
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*Butyl
Alcohol |
Gasoline
Unleaded |
Potassium
Aluminum Sulfate |
Vinegar |
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Cadmium
Chloride |
Glycerin |
Potassium
Bicarbonate |
Water |
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Cadmium
Nitrate |
Heptane |
Potassium
Borate |
Chlorinated |
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Cadmium
Sulfate |
Hexane |
Potassium
Carbonate |
Demineralized |
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Calcium
Carbonate |
*Hexylene
Glycol |
Potassium
Chloride
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Distrilled |
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Calcium
Chloride |
Hydrochloric
Acid up to 25% |
Potassium |
Salt
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Calcium
Hydroxide |
Hydrochloric
Acid up to 40% |
Dichromate
up to 10% |
Sea |
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Calcium
Nitrate |
Hydrogen
Sulfide |
Potassium
Hydroxide |
Xylol |
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Calcium
Sulfate |
Isopropyl
Alcohol |
Potassium
Nitrate |
Zinc
Chloride |
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Carbon
Disulfide |
Kerosene |
Potassium
Sulfate |
Zinc
Nitrate |
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*Carbon
Tetrachloride |
Linseed
Oil |
Propylene
Glycol |
Zinc
Sulfate |
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Caustic
Potash |
Lubricating
Oil |
Sewage |
10-10-10
Fertilizer, Saturated |
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Caustic
Soda |
Magnesium
Carbonate |
Silver
Nitrate |
Zinc |
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Chlorine
2% |
Magnesium
Chloride |
Soap
Solution |
Zinc |
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Citric
Acid up to 25% |
Magnesium
Hydroxide |
Soaps |
Zinc |
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CocaCola |
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Copper
Chloride |
Magnesium
Nitrate |
Sodium
Bicarbonate |
Zinc |
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** Not
recommended for continuous immersion service in
solutions containing these chemicals. Suitable for
service in many splash and fume areas.
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