Chemical Resistance Chart for Acrylic

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CHEMICAL RESISTANCE IN GENERAL USE RESISTANT = COMPATIBLE LIMITED RESISTANCE = NOT COMPATIBLE NOT RESISTANT = NOT COMPATIBLE Nickel sulphate x Nitric acid, to 20% x Nitric acid, 20-70% x Nitric acid, over 70% x Oxalic acid x Paraffin x Perchloroethylene x Petroleum ether x Phenols x Phosphoric acid, to 10% x Phosphorus x Phosphorus trichloride x Picric acid, 1% in water x Potassium carbonate x Potassium chloride x Potassium cyanide x Potassium dichromate x Potassium hydroxide x Potassium nitrate x Potassium permanganate x Silicon tetrachloride x Silver nitrate x Soap solution x Soda x Sodium bisulphite x Sodium carbonate x Sodium chlorate x Sodium chloride x Sodium hydroxide x Sodium hypochlorite x Sodium sulphate x Sodium sulphide x Stearic acid x Sulphur x Sulphur dioxide, liquid x Sulphuric acid, to 30% x Sulphurous acid, conc. x Sulphurous acid, to 5% x Sulphuryl chloride x Tartaric acid, to 50% x Thionyl chloride x Toluene x Triethylamine x Trichloroacetic acid x Tricresyl phosphate x Turpentine x Turpentine substitute x Chlorophenol x Chromic acid x Citric acid, to 20% x Copper sulphate x Cresol x Cyclohexane x Diacetone alcohol x Diamyl phthalate x Dibutyl phthalate x Diethylene glycol x Dioxane x Ether x Ethyl acetate x Ethyl alcohol, to 15% x Ethyl alcohol, 15-30% x Ethyl alcohol, above 30% x Ethyl bromide x Ethyl butyrate x Ethylene bromide x Ferric chloride x Ferrous chloride x Ferrous sulphate x Formic acid, to 2% x Formic acid, to 40% x Glycerol x Glycol x Heptane x Hexane x Hydrochloric acid x Hydrofluoric acid, to 20% x Hydrogen peroxide, to 40% x Hydrogen peroxide, over 40% x Iodine x Isopropyl alcohol, to 50% x Lactic acid, to 80% x Magnesium chloride x Magnesium sulphate x Manganese sulphate x Mercury x Methanol, absolute x Methanol, to 15% x Methyl ethyl ketone x Methylated spirits x Milk of lime x Monobromonaphthalene x Motor fuel, benzene-free x Motor fuel, with benzene x Resistant Limited Resistance Not Resistant Resistant Limited Resistance Not Resistant Resistant Limited Resistance Not Resistant CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE Paint Acrylic paints and lacquers x Aromatic-free hydrocarbons x Nitrocellulose x Oil paints, pure x Thinners, general x Chemical Process Baths Electroplating baths x Photographic baths x Building Materials and Protective Agents for Buildings Bituminous emulsion x Cement x Hot bitumen x Mortar x Plaster of paris x Red lead x Chemicals, Solvents, etc. Acetic acid, glacial x Acetic acid, to 25% x Acetic acid, 5% (vinegar) x Acetone x Alum x Aluminium chloride x Aluminium oxalate x Aluminium sulphate x Ammonia, aqueous solution x Ammonium sulphate x Amyl acetate x Aniline x Arsenic x Arsenic acid x Battery acid x Benzaldehyde x Benzene x Bromine x Butanol x Butyl lactate x Butyric acid, to 5% x Calcium chloride x Calcium hypochlorite x Carbon disulphide x Carbon tetrachloride x Chlorinated hydrocarbons x Chlorine, liquid x Chlorine water x Chloroethyl acetate x

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CHEMICAL RESISTANCE IN GENERAL USE

RESISTANT = COMPATIBLE LIMITED RESISTANCE = NOT COMPATIBLE NOT RESISTANT = NOT COMPATIBLE

Nickel sulphate xNitric acid, to 20% xNitric acid, 20-70% xNitric acid, over 70% xOxalic acid xParaffin xPerchloroethylene xPetroleum ether xPhenols xPhosphoric acid, to 10% xPhosphorus xPhosphorus trichloride xPicric acid, 1% in water xPotassium carbonate xPotassium chloride xPotassium cyanide xPotassium dichromate xPotassium hydroxide xPotassium nitrate xPotassium permanganate xSilicon tetrachloride xSilver nitrate xSoap solution xSoda xSodium bisulphite xSodium carbonate xSodium chlorate xSodium chloride xSodium hydroxide xSodium hypochlorite xSodium sulphate xSodium sulphide xStearic acid xSulphur xSulphur dioxide, liquid xSulphuric acid, to 30% xSulphurous acid, conc. xSulphurous acid, to 5% xSulphuryl chloride xTartaric acid, to 50% xThionyl chloride xToluene xTriethylamine xTrichloroacetic acid xTricresyl phosphate xTurpentine xTurpentine substitute x

Chlorophenol xChromic acid xCitric acid, to 20% xCopper sulphate xCresol xCyclohexane xDiacetone alcohol xDiamyl phthalate xDibutyl phthalate xDiethylene glycol xDioxane xEther xEthyl acetate xEthyl alcohol, to 15% xEthyl alcohol, 15-30% xEthyl alcohol, above 30% xEthyl bromide xEthyl butyrate xEthylene bromide xFerric chloride xFerrous chloride xFerrous sulphate xFormic acid, to 2% xFormic acid, to 40% xGlycerol xGlycol xHeptane xHexane xHydrochloric acid xHydrofluoric acid, to 20% xHydrogen peroxide, to 40% xHydrogen peroxide, over 40% xIodine xIsopropyl alcohol, to 50% xLactic acid, to 80% xMagnesium chloride xMagnesium sulphate xManganese sulphate xMercury xMethanol, absolute xMethanol, to 15% xMethyl ethyl ketone xMethylated spirits xMilk of lime xMonobromonaphthalene xMotor fuel, benzene-free xMotor fuel, with benzene x

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CONTINUED ON REVERSE SIDE

PaintAcrylic paints and lacquers xAromatic-free hydrocarbons xNitrocellulose xOil paints, pure xThinners, general xChemical Process Baths

Electroplating baths xPhotographic baths xBuilding Materials and ProtectiveAgents for BuildingsBituminous emulsion xCement xHot bitumen xMortar xPlaster of paris xRed lead xChemicals, Solvents, etc.Acetic acid, glacial xAcetic acid, to 25% xAcetic acid, 5% (vinegar) xAcetone xAlum xAluminium chloride xAluminium oxalate xAluminium sulphate xAmmonia, aqueous solution xAmmonium sulphate xAmyl acetate xAniline xArsenic xArsenic acid xBattery acid xBenzaldehyde xBenzene xBromine xButanol xButyl lactate xButyric acid, to 5% xCalcium chloride xCalcium hypochlorite xCarbon disulphide xCarbon tetrachloride xChlorinated hydrocarbons xChlorine, liquid xChlorine water xChloroethyl acetate x

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The information on this chart can be used forACRYLITE® GP and ACRYLITE® FF acrylic sheet.ACRYLITE FF sheet is dissolved faster by solventsthan ACRYLITE GP sheet. All information is basedon 72°F (23°C) test temperature and stress freematerial. The practical performance depends onusage temperatures and actual stresses. If you arenot sure about your application, please call CYRO’sTechnical Service Department.

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Urea, to 20% xXylene xZinc sulphate, aqueous xZinc sulphate, solid xDisinfectantsAqueous hypochlorite solution xBleaching powder, to 5% xCarbolic acid xHydrogen peroxide, to 40% xHydrogen peroxide, over 40% xLugol solution xMercuric chloride xSurgical spirit xTincture of iodine, 5% xGreases, Oils, Waxes

Animal xMineral xSilicone oil xVegetable xPlasticsFoams xFoams, containing plasticizer xPolyamide xPolyethylene xPVC xPVC, plasticized xRubber xRubber, containing plasticizer xFood and SpicesAniseed, bay, nutmeg xCloves xCoffee beans, flavored xCoffee beans, unflavored xHoney, pure xIce cream x

Marinades xMeat and fish xPepper, cinnamon, onions xSalt xGases and VaporsAmmonia xBromine vapor (dry) xCarbon dioxide xCarbon monoxide xChloride vapor (dry) xExhaust gases, containing HCI xExhaust gases, containing HF xExhaust gases, containing H2SO4 xHydrogen sulphide xMethane xNitric oxide xOxygen xOzone xSulphur dioxide (dry) xNatural gas (butane) xBeverages and Liquids

Beer, wine xCamomile extract xChocolate xCoffee, tea xFruit juice, milk xNail polish xNail polish remover xPeat water xSea water xSoaps xSpirits, to 30% xSprays xVinegar xWater, mineral water x

Cleaning AgentsAcids - see under chemicalsAlcohol, absolute xAlcohol, to 30% xAlkalis - see under chemicalsAmmonia xCarbon tetrachloride xMethylated spirits xParaffin xPerchloroethylene xPetrol, pure xPetrol mixture, containing benzene xPetroleum ether xSoap solution xSoda solution xSolvent stain removers xTrichloroethylene xTurpentine xTurpentine substitute xPest Control AgentsAqueous solutions of pesticides xProtective (strippable) CoatingsGrip Mask® * xSign Strip® ** strippable masking xMiscellaneous

Urine x

RESISTANT = COMPATIBLE LIMITED RESISTANCE = NOT COMPATIBLE NOT RESISTANT = NOT COMPATIBLE