Chemical Resistance - Polypropylene
Polypropylene Chemical ResistanceEdit
1. Excellent (no attack)Edit
2. Good (no significant attack)Edit
3. Acceptable (light attack, limited use)Edit
4. Unacceptable (significant attack)Edit
5. Inferior (possible cracking or dissolving)Edit
Chemical
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20C
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60C
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Benzoic acid
|
1
|
2
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Boric acid
|
1
|
1
|
Hydrobromic acid 25 %
|
2
|
3
|
Citric acid
|
1
|
1
|
Hydrocyanic acid
|
2
|
2
|
Hydrofluoric acid
|
2
|
2
|
Phosphoric acid 25 %
|
1
|
1
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Phosphoric acid 85 %
|
1
|
1
|
Phthalic acid
|
1
|
1
|
Tannic acid
|
1
|
1
|
Chromic acid
|
1
|
2
|
Maleic acid
|
1
|
1
|
Oleic acid
|
2
|
3
|
Oxalic acid
|
1
|
1
|
Nitric acid 5 %
|
2
|
3
|
Nitric acid 65 %
|
4
|
4
|
Chlorhydric acid 10 %
|
1
|
1
|
Chlorhydric acid 37 %
|
2
|
3
|
Butyric acid
|
1
|
1
|
Sulphuric acid 10 %
|
1
|
1
|
Sulphuric acid 78 %
|
2
|
4
|
Sulphuric acid 93 %
|
3
|
4
|
Tartaric acid
|
1
|
1
|
Acetic acid 10 %
|
1
|
1
|
Acetic acid 50 %
|
1
|
1
|
Acetic acid 75 %
|
1
|
1
|
Acetic acid 100 %
|
2
|
3
|
Perchloric acid
|
1
|
2
|
Aqua ammonia
|
1
|
1
|
Calciumhydroxide
|
1
|
1
|
Potassiumhydroxide
|
1
|
1
|
Caustic soda
|
1
|
1
|
Acid salt 2)
|
1
|
1
|
Basic salt 3)
|
1
|
1
|
Neutral salt 4)
|
1
|
1
|
Potassium bicarbonate
|
1
|
2
|
Potassium permanganate
|
1
|
2
|
Sodium cyanide
|
1
|
1
|
Natriumferricyanid
|
1
|
2
|
Sodium hypochlorite
|
2
|
3
|
Acetone
|
2
|
2
|
Aniline
|
1
|
1
|
Benzol
|
3
|
4
|
Petrol
|
4
|
4
|
Butyl alcohol
|
1
|
1
|
Ethyl acetate
|
2
|
4
|
Ethyl alcohol
|
1
|
1
|
Ethyl dichloride
|
3
|
4
|
Ethyl ether
|
4
|
4
|
Phenol
|
2
|
2
|
Formalin 37%
|
1
|
2
|
Heptanes
|
3
|
4
|
Chlorobenzene
|
3
|
4
|
Chloroform
|
4
|
4
|
Carbon disulphide
|
4
|
4
|
Carbon tetrachloride
|
4
|
4
|
Methyl alcohol
|
1
|
1
|
Methylene (di)chloride
|
4
|
4
|
Methyl ethyle ketone
|
3
|
4
|
Nitrobenzene
|
3
|
4
|
Toluene
|
3
|
4
|
Trichlorethylene
|
4
|
4
|
Chlorine (damp)
|
2
|
4
|
Chlorine (dry)
|
2
|
4
|
Carbon dioxide
|
1
|
1
|
Carbon monoxide
|
1
|
1
|
Sulphur dioxide (damp)
|
2
|
3
|
Sulphur dioxide (dry)
|
2
|
3
|
Hydrogen sulphide
|
1
|
1
|