RATING SYSTEM- This Chart rates the chemical resistance of Pro-Fax polypropylene according to the following Code:

A = NEGLIGIBLE EFFECT - Pro-Fax should be suitable for all applications where these environmental conditions exist.

B = LIMITED ABSORPTION OR ATTACK -   Pro-Fax should be suitable for most applications, but the user is advised to make his own tests to determine its suitability in the particular environment.

ENVIRONMENT

CONC.%

TEMPERATURE °C

ENVIRONMENT

CONC.%

TEMPERATURE °C

FATTY ACIDS (C6)

100

A

A

-

METHYL ALCOHOL

100

A

A

-

FERRIC CHLORIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

METHYLENE CHLORIDE

100

A

-

-

FERRIC NITRATE

Satd.

A

A

-

METHYL ETHYL KETONE

100

A

B

-

FERRIC SULFATE

Satd.

A

A

-

MILK AND ITS PRODUCT

A

A

A

FERROUS CHLORIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

100

A

B

-

FERROUS SULFATE

Satd.

A

A

-

MOLASSES

A

A

-

FLUOSILICIC ACID

A

A

-

100

A

B

-

FORMALDEHYDE

40

A

A

-

FORMIC ACID

100

A

-

-

100

A

A

A

FORMIC ACID

10

A

A

-

NICKEL CHLORIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

FRUCTOSE

A

A

-

NICKEL NITRATE

Satd.

A

A

-

FRUIT JUICES

A

A

-

NICKEL SULFATE

Satd.

A

A

-

FURFURAL

100

C

C

-

NITRIC ACID

FUMING

D

D

D

NITRIC ACID

70 (a)

C

D

-

GAS LIQUOR

C

-

-

NITRIC ACID

60

A

D

-

GASOLINE

100

B

C

C

(80°C)

GEAR BOX OIL

100

A

B

-

NITRIC ACID

10

A

A

A

GELATIN

A

A

-

50-50 HNO3-HCI

(a)

A

D

-

GLUCOSE

20

A

A

-

(80°C)

GLYCERIN

100

A

A

A

50-50 HNO3-H2SO4

(a)

C

D

-

GLYCOL

A

A

-

(80°C)

NITROBENZENE

100

A

A

-

HEXANE

100

A

B

-

50 (a)

A

A

-

OLEIC ACID

A

B

-

HYDROCHLORIC ACID

30 (a)

A

B

D

OLEUM

-

-

D

HYDROCHLORIC ACID

20

A

A

-

OLVIE OIL

100

A

A

-

...

(80°C)

OXALIC ACID AQUEOUS

50

A

B

-

HYDROCHLORIC ACID

10

A

A

B

(80°C)

PARAFFIN

100

A

B

-

HYDROCHLORIC ACID

2

A

A

A

PARAFFIN WAX

100

A

A

-

50-50 HCI-HNO3

(a)

B

D

-

PETROL

100

B

C

-

(80°C)

PETROLEUM ETHER

100

C

C

-

HYDROFLUORIC ACID

40

A

-

-

(BOILING POINT 100-140 C)...

HYDROFLUORIC ACID

60 (a)

A

A

-

PHENOL

100

A

A

(40°C)

PHOSPHORIC ACID

95

A

A

-

HYDROGEN CHLORIDE GAS (DRY)

100

A

A

-

PLATING SOLUTIONS, BRASS

A

A

-

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

30

A

-

D

PLATING SOLUTIONS, CADMIUM

A

A

-

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

10

A

B

-

A

A

-

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

3

A

-

-

A

A

-

HYDROGEN SULFIDE

A

A

-

PLATING SOLUTIONS, GOLD

A

A

-

HYDROQUINONE

A

A

-

PLATING SOLUTIONS, INDIUM

A

A

-

PLATING SOLUTONS, LEAD

A

A

-

INKS

A

A

-

A

A

-

IODINE TINCTURE

A

-

-

A

A

-

ISOOCTANE

100

C

C

-

A

A

-

ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL

100

A

A

-

PLATING SOLUTIONS, TIN

A

A

-

A

A

-

KETONES

A

-

-

POTASSIUM BICARBONATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM BORATE

1

A

A

-

LACTIC ACID

20

A

A

-

POTASSIUM BROMATE

10

A

A

-

LANOLIN

100

A

A

-

POTASSIUM BROMIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

LEAD ACETATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM CARBONATE

Satd.

A

A

-

LINSEED OIL

100

A

A

-

POTASSIUM CHLORATE

Satd.

A

A

-

LUBRICATING OIL

100

A

B

-

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM CHROMATE

40

A

A

-

MAGENTA DYE

2

A

A

-

POTASSIUM CYANIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

(AQUEOUS SOLUTION)

SOME STAINING

POTASSIUM DICHROMATE

40

A

A

-

MAGNESIUM CARBONATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM FERRI-FERROCYANIDE

A

A

-

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM FLUORIDE

A

A

-

MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

50

A

A

-

MAGNESIUM NITRATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE

10

A

A

A

MAGNESIUM SULFATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM NITRATE

Satd.

A

A

-

MAGNESIUM SULFITE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM PERBORATE

Satd.

A

A

-

MEAT JUICES

A

A

-

POTASSIUM PERCHLORATE

10

A

A

-

MECURIC CHLORIDE

40

A

A

-

POTASSIUM PERMANGANATE

20

A

A

-

MERCURIC CYANIDE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM SULFATE

A

A

-

MERCUROUS NITRATE

Satd.

A

A

-

POTASSIUM SULFIDE

A

A

-

MERCURY

100

A

A

-

POTASSIUM SULFITE

A

A

-

PROPYL ALCOHOL

100

A

A

-

PYRIDINE

100

A

-

-

SILICONE OIL

100

A

A

-

SOAP SOLUTION (CONCENTRATED)

A

A

-