CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE OF ACRYLIC SHEET
| CHEMICAL
|
CODE |
CHEMICAL
|
CODE |
| Acetic Acid
(10%) |
LR |
Hydrogen
Peroxide (3%) |
R |
| Acetic Acid
(Glacial) |
N |
Isopropyl
Alcohol |
LR |
| Acetone |
N |
Kerosene |
R |
| Ammonium
Chloride |
R |
Lacquer
Thinner |
N |
| Ammonium
Hydroxide |
R |
Methyl
Alcohol (30%) |
LR |
| Benzene |
N |
Methyl
Alcohol (100%) |
N |
| (:calcium
Chloride |
|
Methyl Ethyl
Ketone |
N |
| Carbon
Tetrachloride |
LR |
Methylene
Chloride |
N |
| Chloroform
|
N |
Nitric Acid
(10%) |
R |
| Chromic Acid
(10%) |
LR |
Nitric Acid
(100%) |
N |
| Chromic Acid
(conc.) |
N |
Phenol (5%) |
N |
| Diethyl Ether
|
N |
Sodium
Chloride |
R |
| Dioctvl
Phthalate |
LR |
Sodium
Hydroxide(10%) |
R |
| Ethyl Acetate
|
N |
Sodium
Hydroxide(60%) |
R |
| Ethyl Alcohol
(30%) |
LR |
Sodium
Hypochlorite |
R |
| Ethyl Alcohol
(95%) |
N |
Sulfuric Acid
(3%) |
R |
| Ethylene
Dichloride |
N |
Sulfuric Acid
(conc.) |
N |
| Ethylene
Glycol |
R |
Toluene |
N |
| Gasoline |
LR |
Trichloroethylene
|
N |
| Glvcerine |
R |
TurDentine |
R |
| Hexane |
R |
Water
(distilled) |
R |
| Hydrochloric
Acid |
R |
Xilene |
N |
R=RESISTANT
THE CODE IS USED TO
DESCRIBE CHEMICAL
RESISTANCE IS AS FOLLOWS:
CHEMCAST WITHSTANDS THIS SUBSTANCE FOR LONG
PERIODS AND AT TEMPERATURES UP TO 120°f (49°C).
LR = LIMITED RESISTANCE
CHEMCAST ONLY RESISTS THE ACTION OF THIS
SUBSTANCE FOR SHORT PERIODS AT ROOM TEMPERATURES.
N = NOT RESISTANT
CHEMCAST IS NOT RESISTANT TO THIS
SUBSTANCE. IT IS EITHER SWELLED, ATTACKED, DISSOLVED OR DAMAGED
IN SOME MANNER.