Resistance of Coroplast to Various Chemicals
Technical Bulletin - CSS-002
A. Organic
| |
Temperature |
| Regent |
20°C (68°F) |
60°C (140°F) |
| Acetic Acid (10%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Aceton |
Nil |
Nil |
| Ammonium Hydroxide (10%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Benzene |
Slight |
Moderate |
| Carbon Tetrachloride |
Moderate |
Severe |
| Citric Acid (10%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Cyclohexanol |
Nil |
Slight |
| Detergent (2% liquid) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Ethanol (96%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Glycerine |
Nil |
Nil |
| Isopropyl Alcohol |
Nil |
Nil |
| Lactic Acid (20%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Methanol |
Nil |
Nil |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone |
Nil |
Slight |
| Nitrobenzene |
Nil |
Nil |
| Turpentine |
Slight |
Moderate |
| Xylene |
Moderate |
Severe |
B. Inorganic
| |
Temperature |
| Regent |
20°C (68°F) |
60°C (140°F) |
| Ammonium Hydroxide (10%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Hydrochloric Acid |
Nil |
Nil |
| Hydrogen Peroxide (10%) |
Nil |
Slight |
| Nitric Acid (70%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Phosphoric Acid (85%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Potassium Hydroxide (50%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Sodium Hydroxide (50%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Sulphuric Acid (98%) |
Nil |
Moderate |
| Sulphuric Acid (10%) |
Nil |
Nil |
| Water |
Nil |
Nil |
* Degree of attack after 90 days under test: Concent-ration of reagent 100% unless stated.
Nil -- Negligible effect
Slight -- Some attack but function of part unimpared
Moderate -- Satisfactory for some applications
Severe -- Unacceptable
Information supplied by resin manufacturer -- Please Test for any questionable use.
For additional Technical information contact Coroplast.
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