Epoxy - Chemical Resistance
Comprehensive chemical resistance guide for epoxy materials, providing resistance ratings for various chemicals at different temperature conditions
| Chemical | Resistance Rating | Temperature Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Acetic Acid (20%) | Excellent | Standard |
| Acetone | Not Recommended | Standard |
| Acetylene | Excellent | Standard |
| Alcohol - Ethyl | Excellent | < 120°F (50°C) |
| Alcohol - Isopropyl | Excellent | Standard |
| Alcohol - Methyl | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Aluminum Chloride | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Aluminum Fluoride | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Aluminum Hydroxide | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Aluminum Sulfate | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Ammonia - Liquid | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Ammonia 10% | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Barium Carbonate | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Barium Chloride | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Barium Hydroxide | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Benzol | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Bromine | Not Recommended | Standard |
| Butane gas | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Calcium Carbonate | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Calcium Chloride | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Citric Acid | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Copper Chloride | Excellent | Standard |
| Diesel Fuel | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Ferric Chloride | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Formaldehyde, 40% | Excellent | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Gasoline | Excellent | Standard |
| Glycerine | Excellent | Standard |
| Heptane | Excellent | Standard |
| Hydrochloric acid, 20% | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Hydrofluoric Acid, 75% | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | Excellent | Standard |
| Jet Fuel | Excellent | Standard |
| Kerosene | Excellent | Standard |
| Lactic Acid | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Lead acetate | Excellent | Standard |
| Magnesium Carbonate | Excellent | Standard |
| Magnesium Chloride | Excellent | Standard |
| Magnesium Hydroxide | Excellent | Standard |
| Mercury | Excellent | Standard |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | Fair | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Naphtha | Excellent | Standard |
| Naphthalene | Excellent | Standard |
| Nitric Acid | Not Recommended | Standard |
| Oil - Castor | Excellent | Standard |
| Phosphoric Acid | Good | Standard |
| Phenol | Good | Standard |
| Potassium Carbonate | Excellent | Standard |
| Potassium Chloride | Excellent | Standard |
| Potassium Hydroxide | Excellent | Standard |
| Sodium Carbonate | Fair | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Sodium Chloride | Excellent | Standard |
| Sodium Hydroxide, 50% | Good | < 120°F (50°C) |
| Sodium Hypochlorite, 100% | Not Recommended | Standard |
| Sulfuric Acid, 75-100% | Fair | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Toluene | Good | < 71°F (22°C) |
| Turpentine | Good | Standard |
| Water - Distilled | Excellent | Standard |
| Water - Fresh | Excellent | Standard |
| Water - Sea, Salt | Excellent | Standard |
| Xylene | Excellent | Standard |