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Chart 2

Chemical Resistance Legend

A - No Effect - Acceptable

B - Minor Effect - Acceptable

C - Moderate Effect - Questionable

D - Severe effect - Not Recommended

Material Legend

1 - 303 Stainless Steel

2 - 304 Stainless Steel

3 - 316 Stainless Steel

4 - 440 Stainless Steel

5 - Aluminum

6 - Titanium

7 - Hastelloy C

8 - Cast Bronze

9 - Brass

10 - Cast Iron

11 - Carbon Steel

12 - PVC

13 - Teflon

14 - Noryl

15 - Nylon

16 - Polyethylene

17 - Polypropylene

18 - Ryton

19 - Carbon

20 - Ceramic

21 - Viton(R)*

22 - Buna N

23 - Silicon

24 - Neoprene

25 - Ethylene Proplyene

26 - Natural Rubber

27 - Epoxy

*Viton(R) is a registered trademark of DuPont Dow Elastomers

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CADMIUM PLATING  
Cyanide Bath 90º F - - A - - A A - - - - A A A A - A - - C A A - A - - B
Fluoborate Bath 100º F - - A - - D A - - - - A A A D - A - - D A B - C - - B
 
Calcium Bisulfate C D A - D - - D D D - A A - A - - - - - A A C C - A A
Calcium Bisulfide - - B - C A A C - - - A A A A B A - A A A A - A D - A
Calcium Bisufite - D A - C A A C - - - A A A A - A - - A A A - A - A -
Calcium Carbonate B A A A C A A C - D - A A A A B A - A A A A - A - A A
Calcium Chlorate - C A - - - B C - - - A A - A A - - A - A - - A - A A
Calcium Chloride C A D C C A A B - C - A A A A B A A A A A A B D A A A
Calcium Hydroxide B A A - C A A B - - - A A A A B A - A A A A C A A A A
Calcium Hypochlorite D A C C C A B D - D - D A A D B A - A A A B C D A C A
Calcium Sulfate B A A A B A B B - - - A A A A B A A A A A A - D - C A
Calgon - A A - - - - C - D - - - A - - A - A A A A - A - - A
Cane Juice - A A - B - - B C A - A - - A - D - A A - A - A - A A
Carbolic Acid (See Phenol) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Carbon Bisulfide B A A A A - - C - B - D - - A - D - A A A D - D D D A
Carbon Dioxide (Wet) - A A - C - A C C C - - A - - - - - A A - - - - - - -
Carbon Disulfide - B A - C - - C C B C D A D A D D A A B A D - D D D A
Carbon Monoxide - A A - A - - - - - - A - B A B A - A A A A B B A C A
Carbon Tetrachloride B C B A C A A C A C D C A D A D D C A A A C C D - D C
Carbonated Water B A A A A - - B - D - A - A A - A - A A A A - A A - A
Carbonic B A B A A - A B - D - A A A A B A - A A A B B A A A A
Catsup - A A A D - - C - D - A - A A - A - A A A A - C - - A
Chloracetic Acid D D D D C A A D - D - A A - D D D - A A A D - D B D B
Chloric Acid -