Chemical & Material Compatibility Database

This quick and easy tool allows you to select from nearly 600 chemicals to see how they effect 40+ materials used in fluid handling systems.

Use the drop downs below to select a Chemical or Material and compare against the whole the database (ALL) or a specific requirement to your application.

Use dropdowns below to select a Chemical, and compare against ALL MATERIALS or a specific material.

1. Chemical

2. Material

Filter By Compatibility Rating

Ratings - Chemical Effect
A - Excellent
B - Good: Minor Effect, slight corrosion, or discoloration.
C - Fair: Moderate Effect, not recommended for continuous use. Softening or loss of strength, and swelling may occur.
D - Severe Effect: Not recommended for any use.
N/A - Information not available.

Explanation of Footnotes
1-Satisfactory to 72°F (22°C)
2-Satisfactory to 120°F (48°C)

WARNING

The information in this chart has been supplied to Masterflex by other reputable sources and is to be used ONLY as a guide in selecting equipment for appropriate chemical compatibility. Before permanent installation, test the equipment with the chemicals and under the specific conditions of your application.

Ratings of chemical behavior listed in this chart apply at a 48-hr exposure period. Masterflex has no knowledge of possible effects beyond this period. Masterflex does not warrant (neither express nor implied) that the information in this chart is accurate or complete or that any material is suitable for any purpose.

DANGER

Variations in chemical behavior during handling due to factors such as temperature, pressure, and concentrations can cause equipment to fail, even though it passed an initial test.

SERIOUS INJURY MAY RESULT

Use suitable guards and/or personal protections when handling chemicals.