Chemical Compatibility Chart
+ Suitable — Not Suitable
| Reagent | PVC – 72∞F |
| Acetic Acid 20% | + |
| Acetic Acid 80% | – |
| Acetone | – |
| Alcohol (Methyl or Ethyl) | + |
| Aluminum Chloride | + |
| Aluminum Sulfate | + |
| Alums | + |
| Ammonia Gas (Dry) | + |
| Ammonium Chloride | + |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | + |
| Ammonium Nitrate | + |
| Ammonium Phosphate | + |
| Ammonium Sulfate | + |
| Ammonium Sulfide | + |
| Amyl Chloride | – |
| Aniline | – |
| Aqua Regia | – |
| Barium Chloride | + |
| Barium Hydroxide 10% | + |
| Barium Sulfate | + |
| Barium Sulfide | + |
| Beer | + |
| Beet Sugar Liquors | + |
| Benzene | – |
| Benzoic Acid | + |
| Black Liquor | – |
| Bleach 12 5% active Cl2 | + |
| Boric Acid | + |
| Bromic Acid | + |
| Bromine Water | – |
| Butane | – |
| Butyric Acid | – |
| Calcium Carbonate | + |
| Calcium Chloride | + |
| Calcium Hydroxide | + |
| Calcium Hypochlorite | + |
| Calcium Sulfate | + |
| Cane Sugar Liquors | + |
| Carbon Bisulfide | – |
| Carbon Dioxide | + |
| Carbon Monoxide | + |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | – |
| Carbon Acid | + |
| Caustic Soda | + |
| Caustic Potash | + |
| Chloride (Dry) | – |
| Chloride (Wet) | – |
| Chloroacetic Acid | – |
| Chlorobenzene | – |
| Chloroform | – |
| Chromic Acid 10% | – |
| Chromic Acid 50% | – |
| Citric Acid | + |
| Copper Chloride | + |
| Copper Cyanide | + |
| Copper Nitrate | + |
| Copper Sulfate | + |
| Cottonseed Oil | – |
| Cresol | – |
| Cyclohexanol | – |
| Cyclohexanone | – |
| Dimethylamine | – |
| Dioctyphalate | – |
| Disodium Phosphate | – |
| Distilled Water | + |
| Ethers | – |
| Ethyl Acetate | – |
| Ethylene Chloride | – |
| Ethylene Glycol | – |
| Fatty Acids (C6) | + |
| Ferric Chloride | + |
| Ferric Sulfate | + |
| Flourine (Gas Wet) | – |
| Formaldehyde (37%) | – |
| Formic Acid (90%) | – |
| Freon 12 | – |
| Fruit Juices & Pulp | + |
| Furfural | – |
| Gasoline (Refined) | – |
| Glucose | + |
| Glycerine | – |
| Hydrobromic Acid (20%) | – |
| Hydrochloric Acid | + |
| Hydrocyanic Acid | – |
| Hydroquinone | + |
| HypoChlorous Acid | + |
+ Suitable — Not Suitable
| Reagent | PVC – 72∞F |
| Iodine | – |
| Kerosene | – |
| Lactic Acid 25% | + |
| Linseed Oil | – |
| Liquers | – |
| Machine Oil | – |
| Magnesium Chloride | + |
| Magnesium Sulfate | + |
| Maleic Acid | – |
| Methyl Chloride | – |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | – |
| Milk | + |
| Mineral Oils | – |
| Mixed Acids | – |
| Muriatic Acid | + |
| Nickel Chloride | + |
| Nickel Sulfate | + |
| Oils & Fats | – |
| Oleic Acid | – |
| Oleum | – |
| Oxalic Acid | + |
| Palmitric Acid 10% | – |
| Perchloric Acid 10% | + |
| Perchloric Acid 70’~ | – |
| Petroleum Oils (Sour) | – |
| Phenol 5% | – |
| Photographic Solutions | + |
| Phosphorous Trichloride | – |
| Picric Acid | – |
| Plating Solution | + |
| Potassium Carbonate | + |
| Potassium Chlorate | + |
| Potassium Chloride | + |
| Potassium Cyanide | + |
| Potassium Dichromate | + |
| Potassium Hydroxide | + |
| Potassium Permanganate 10% | + |
| Potassium Sulfate | + |
| Propane Gas | + |
| Propyl Alcohol | + |
| Sea Water | + |
| Sewerage | + |
| Silver Cyanide | + |
| Silver Nitrate | + |
| Silver Sulfate | + |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | + |
| Sodium Bisulfite | + |
| Sodium Carbonate | + |
| Sodium Cyanide | + |
| Sodium Ferrocyanide | + |
| Sodium Hydroxide | + |
| Sodium Hypochlorite | + |
| Sodium Sulfate | + |
| Sodium Sulfide | + |
| Sodium Sulfite | + |
| Sodium Thiosulfate | + |
| Stannic Chloride | + |
| Stannous Chloride | + |
| Stearic Acid | + |
| Sulfite Liquor | + |
| Sulfur | + |
| Sulfur Dioxide (Dry) | + |
| Sulfur Dioxide (Wet) | + |
| Sulfuric Acid 50% | + |
| Sulfuric Acid 70% | + |
| Sulfuric Acid 93% | – |
| Sulforous Acid | – |
| Tannic Acid | + |
| Tanning Liquors | + |
| Tartaric Acid | + |
| Toluene | – |
| Trichloroethylene | – |
| Triethanolamine | – |
| Trisodium Phosphate | – |
| Turpentine | – |
| Urea | + |
| Urine | + |
| Vinegar | + |
| Water (Fresh) | + |
| Water (Salt) | + |
| Whiskey | + |
| Wines | + |
| Xylene | – |
| Zinc Chloride | + |
| Zinc Sulfate | + |
NOTE: This information should only be used as a guideline and does not imply a guarantee. Testing should be performed to determine suitability of any substance.