A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Acetaldehyde
CH3CHO |
B | B | B | B | B | C | C | A | A | A |
Acetic acid 100%
CH3COOH |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A |
Acetic Ethyl Ester
CH3COOC2H5 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Acetone
CH3COCH3 |
B | B | B | B | B | C | C | B | A | A |
Acetylene
C2H2 |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Adipic acid
COOH(CH2)4COOH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Air | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Alum
KA1(SO4)2 |
A | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Aluminium acetate
AL(CH3COO)3 |
A | A | A | B | B | B | B | A | A | A |
Aluminium chloride
ALCL3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Ammonia
NH3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Ammonium bicarbonate
NH4HCO3 |
A | A | A | A | A | C | C | A | A | A |
Ammonium chloride
(NH4)Cl |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Ammonium hydroxide
NH4OH |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Amyl acetate
CH3COOC5H11 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Aviation Fuel (kerosene) | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Barium chloride
BaCl2 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Benzene (Benzol)
C6H6 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Benzoic acid
C6H5COOH |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Boiler feed water (alkaline) | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A | A |
Borax
Na2B4O7l0(H2O)10 |
B | B | C | B | B | A | A | A | A | A |
Boric Acid
H3BO3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Butane
C4H10 |
C | C | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Butanone (M.E.K) | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Butyl acetate
CH3COOC4H9 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Butyl alcohol
(butanol)
C4H9OH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A | A |
Butyric acid
C3H7COOH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Calcium Chloride
CaCl2 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Calcium hydroxide (lime water)
Ca(OH)2 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Calcium hypochlorite
Ca(OCl)2 |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | B | A |
Carbon dioxide
CO2 |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Carbon disulfide
CS2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Carbon tetrachloride
CCl4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Castor oil | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | B | A | A |
Chlorine (dry)
Cl2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A |
Chlorine
Cl2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A |
Chloroform
CHCl3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Chromic acid
H2CrO4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A |
Citric acid
(CH2COOH)2C(OH)COOH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Clophen T 64 | B | B | C | C | B | B | B | C | A | A |
Copper Sulphate
CuSO4 |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Creosote | C | C | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Cresol
C6H4(OH)CH4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Cyclohexanol
C6H11OH |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Decalin
C10H18 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Di-benzyl ether
(C6H5CH2)2O |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Di-butyl phthalate
C6H4(COOC4H9)2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Diesel oil | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | B | A | A |
Dimethyl formamide
HCON(CH3)2 |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | B | A | A |
Diphyl (Dowtherm A) | B | B | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Dyeliquor (alkaline, neutral, acidic) | A | A | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Ethane
C2H6 |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Ethyl acetate
CH3COOC2H5 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Ethyl alcohol
(ethanol)
C2H5OH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Ethyl chloride
C2H5Cl |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Ethylene chloride
(CH2Cl)2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Ethylene glycol
(CH2OH)2 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Ethyl ether
C2H5OC2H5 |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Formaldehyde
HCHO |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A |
Formic acid 10%
HCOOH |
B | B | B | B | A | B | B | A | A | A |
Formic acid 85%
HCOOH |
B | B | B | B | A | B | B | A | A | A |
Freon 12 Frigen 12
CCl2F2 |
B | B | C | B | A | A | A | B | A | A |
Freon 22 Frigen 22 | B | B | B | B | A | C | C | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Glycerine
(CH2OH)2CHOH |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Heating oil | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Heptane
C7H16 |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Hydraulic oil (Glycol) | B | B | C | C | C | A | A | B | A | A |
Hydraulic oil (mineral) | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | B | A | A |
Hydraulic oil (phospate ester) | B | B | C | C | C | A | A | B | A | A |
Hydrochloric Acid 20%
HCl |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A | A | A |
Hydrochloric Acid 37%
HCl |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | B | A | A |
Hydrochloric Acid 10%
HFl |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | C | A | C |
Hydrogen
H2 |
A | A | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A |
Hydrogen chloride (dry)
HCl |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | C | A | A |
Hydrogen peroxide (up
to 6%ww)
H2O2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Iso-octane
(CH3)3CCH2(CH3)2 |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Iso-propyl alcohol
(CH3)2CHOH |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Kerosene (Paraffin) | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Lactic acid 50%
CH3CHOHCOOH |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Linseed oil | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Magnesium sulphate
MgSO4 |
B | B | C | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Malic acid
HOOCCH2CHOHCOOH |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Methane
CH4 |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Methyl alcohol
CH3OH |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Methyl chloride
CH3Cl |
C | C | C | C | C | C | A | C | A | A |
Methylene chloride
CH2Cl2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Methyl ethyl Ketone
CH3COC2H5 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Mineral oil-ASTM No.1 | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | A | A | A |
Mineral oil-ASTM No.3 | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Naphta | C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
Nitric acid 20%
HNO3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A | A |
Nitric acid 40%
HNO3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Nitric acid 96%
HNO3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Nitrogen
N2 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Octane
C8H18 |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
Oleic acid
C17H33COOH |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
Oxalic acid
(COOH)2 |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Palmitic acid
C15H31COOH |
B | B | C | B | C | B | B | B | A | A |
Pentane
C5H12 |
B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Perchloroethylene
C2Cl4 |
C | C | C | C | C | B | B | C | A | A |
Petrol | B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Petroleum ether | A | A | B | A | B | A | A | B | A | A |
Phenol
C6H5OH |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Phosphoric acid (all
conc)
H3PO4 |
B | B | C | B | B | B | B | B | A | A |
Phthalic acid
C6H4(COOH)2 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium acetate
CH3COOK |
A | A | B | A | A | B | B | A | A | A |
Potassium carbonate
K2CO3 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium chlorate
KClO3 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium chloride
KCl |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium cyanide
KCN |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium dichromate
K2Cr2O7 |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium hydroxide
KOH |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A |
Potassium
hypochlorite
KClO |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium nitrate
(saltpetre)
KNO3 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Potassium
permanganate
KMnO4 |
B | B | C | C | C | B | B | A | A | A |
Producer gas (generator gas) | B | B | C | B | A | A | A | C | A | A |
Propane
C3H8 |
B | B | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Pydrol | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
Pyridine
C5H5N |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Rapeseed oil | C | C | C | C | C | B | B | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Sea water | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Silicone oil | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium aluminate
Na3AlO3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium bicarbonate
NaHCO3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium bisulphite
NaHSO3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium chloride (salt)
NaCl |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium hydroxide
NaOH |
A | A | A | A | A | B | B | A | A | A |
Sodium silicate (water glass)
Na4SiO4 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium sulphate
Na2SO4 |
B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A |
Sodium sulphide
Na2S |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A |
Steam
H2O |
A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Stearic acid
C17H35COOH |
B | B | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A |
Sulphur dioxide
SO2 |
B | B | B | B | B | C | C | B | A | A |
Sulphuric acid 30%
H2SO4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | B | A |
Sulphuric acid 50%
H2SO4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | B | A |
Sulphuric acid 96%
H2SO4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A |
Sulphurous acid
H2SO3 |
B | B | C | C | B | B | B | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Tannic acid
C76H52O46 |
A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Tartaric acid
(CHOHCOOH)2 |
B | B | C | B | C | A | A | B | A | A |
Tetrachlorethane
C2H2Cl4 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Tetralin
C10H12 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Toluene
C6H5CH3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Town's gas | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
Transformer oil | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | C | A | A |
Trichloroethylene
C2HCl3 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
Turpentine | B | B | C | C | C | A | A | C | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Vinyl acetate
CH3COOC2H3 |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Water
H2O |
A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
White spirit | B | B | C | B | B | B | B | B | A | A |
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | K | M | N | O | P | S | T | V | W | X |
Xylol
(Xylene)
C6H4(CH3)2 |
C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A |
A: Suitable B: Suitability depends on operating conditions C: Not suitable |