See chart at bottom for key |
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natural |
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4mil |
9mil |
17mil |
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chemical tested |
nitrile |
neoprene |
rubber |
pvc |
silver shield |
vitron* |
butyl* |
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ACETALDEHYDE |
NT |
E |
E |
NT |
G |
NR |
E |
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ACETIC ACID GLACIAL |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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ACETIC ACID 50% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
ACETONE |
P |
E |
E |
P |
G |
P |
E |
|
ACETONITRILE |
NT |
E |
NT |
NT |
E |
ID |
E |
|
ACYLONITRILE |
P |
G |
NT |
NT |
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AMMONIUM HYDROXIDE 29% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
ANILINE |
P |
E |
E |
G |
E |
P |
E |
|
AROCLOR |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
BENZENE |
P |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
G |
P |
|
BENZENE CHLORIDE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
BIS(2-HYDROXYETHYL) AMINE |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
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2-BUTONE |
NT |
G |
G |
NT |
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2-BUTOXYETHANOL |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
|
|
BUTYL ACETATE |
F |
E |
NT |
NT |
G |
NR |
F |
|
BUTYL CELLOSOLVE |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
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|
|
|
CARBOLIC ACID |
NT |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
|
|
CARBON DICHLORIDE |
G |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
CARBON DISULFIDE |
F |
NT |
NT |
NT |
G |
G |
P |
|
CARBON TETRACHLORIDE |
G |
P |
NT |
NT |
G |
E |
P |
|
CELLOSOLVE |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
|
|
CELLOSOLVE ACETATE |
F |
E |
G |
NT |
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|
|
|
CHLOROBENZENE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
CHLOROFORM |
NT |
P |
NT |
NT |
P |
E |
P |
|
CHLOROETHANE |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
O-CHLOROTOLULENE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
P-CHLOROTOLULENE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
CHROMIC ACID 50% |
E |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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M-CRESOL (3-CRESOL) |
F |
E |
E |
E |
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|
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CUMENE |
G |
F |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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CYCLOHEXANE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
DIAMINE |
E |
E |
E |
E |
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|
|
|
1,2-DICHLOROBENZENE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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1,3-DICHLOROBENZENE |
P |
NT |
TN |
NT |
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|
|
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DICHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
1,2-DICHLOROETHANE |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
G |
G |
F |
|
DICHLOROMETHANE |
NT |
F |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
DIETHANOLAMINE |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
DIETHYL ETHER |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
1,4-DIETHYLENE OXIDE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
DIMEETHYL ACETAMIDE |
P |
G |
F |
NT |
|
|
|
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DIMETHYL FORMAMIDE |
NT |
E |
E |
NT |
E |
P |
E |
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DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE (DMSO) |
G |
E |
E |
G |
G |
F |
E |
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1,4-DIOXANE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
P |
E |
|
ETHANOL |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
2-ETHOXYETHANOL |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
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2-ETHOXYETHYL ACETATE |
F |
G |
G |
NT |
|
|
|
|
ETHYL ACETATE |
NT |
G |
NT |
NT |
G |
P |
G |
|
ETHYL ALCOHOL |
E |
E |
E |
E |
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|
|
|
ETHYL ETHER |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
G |
P |
P |
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ETHYLENE DICCHLORIDE |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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ETHYLENE GYCOL |
E |
E |
E |
E |
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ETHYLENE GYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER ACETATE |
F |
G |
G |
NT |
|
|
|
|
ETHYLENE GYCOL MONOETHYLACETATE |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
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ETHYLENE OXIDE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
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FORMALDEHYDE 37% |
E |
E |
E |
G |
G |
E |
E |
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FORMALIN SOLUTION |
E |
E |
E |
G |
|
|
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FREON 12 |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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FREON TF |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
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FURFURAL |
P |
F |
NT |
NT |
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|
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GASOLINE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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HEPTANE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
HEXANE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
G |
E |
NR |
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HYDRAZINE |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
P |
E |
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HYDROCHLORIC ACID 37% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
NR |
E |
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HYDROFLUROIC ACID 48% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
G |
F |
|
ISOAMYL ACETATE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
ISOPROPANOL |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
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ISOPROPYL BENZENE |
E |
F |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
KEROSENE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
METHANE DICHLORIDE |
NT |
F |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
METHANOL |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
|
|
METHYL ALCOHOL |
E |
E |
E |
NT |
|
|
|
|
METHYL CHLOROFORM |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
METHYL CYANIDE |
NT |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
METHYL ETHYL KETONE (MEK) |
NT |
G |
G |
NT |
E |
P |
E |
|
METHYL IODIDE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE (MIBK) |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE |
P |
G |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
METHYLENE CHLORIDE |
NT |
F |
NT |
NT |
E |
F |
P |
|
M-METHYLPHENOL |
F |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
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MINERAL SPIRITS |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
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MURIATIC ACID |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
NAPHTHA |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
NITRIC ACID 50% |
G |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
F |
|
NITROBENZENE |
P |
G |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
E |
|
OLEIC ACID |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
PENTANE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
PERCHLOROETHYLENE |
G |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
PETROLEUM ETHER |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
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|
|
|
PHENOL SAT. |
NT |
E |
E |
NT |
G |
E |
E |
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PHOSPHORIC ACID 85% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
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POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS (PCBS/50%) |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE 50% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
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PYRIDINE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
RULE 66 SOLVENT |
E |
E |
NT |
E |
|
|
|
|
SODIUM HYDROXIDE 50% |
E |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
E |
|
SULFURIC ACID 50% |
E |
NT |
E |
E |
E |
E |
G |
|
1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHYLENE |
G |
P |
NT |
NT |
G |
NR |
E |
|
TETRAHYDROFURAN (THF) |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
E |
P |
F |
|
TOLUENE (TOUOL) |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
G |
E |
P |
|
TOLUENE DIISOCYANTE |
F |
NT |
G |
F |
E |
E |
E |
|
TOUOL |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE |
P |
P |
NT |
NT |
G |
E |
NR |
|
TRICHLOROETHYLENE (TCE) |
P |
NT |
NT |
NT |
G |
G |
P |
|
TRICHLOROTRIFLUOROETHANE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
TRIETHANOAMINE (TEA) |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
TRIFLUOROETHANOL |
NT |
NT |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
TRIHYDROXYTRIETHYLAMINE |
E |
E |
E |
E |
|
|
|
|
TURPENTINE |
E |
E |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
VINYL ACETATE |
F |
G |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
XYLENES |
F |
F |
NT |
NT |
E |
E |
P |
|
XLOLS |
F |
F |
NT |
NT |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BENZALDEHYDE |
E |
F |
F |
G |
|
|
|
|
BROMINE |
|
G |
G |
G |
|
|
|
|
BUTANE |
|
E |
P |
P |
|
|
|
|
BUTYLALDEHYDE |
|
G |
P |
G |
|
|
|
|
CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE |
G |
G |
P |
G |
|
|
|
|
CHLORINE |
|
G |
G |
G |
|
|
|
|
CHLOROACETONE |
|
E |
F |
P |
|
|
|
|
DIBENZYL ETHER |
|
G |
F |
P |
|
|
|
|
DIBUTYL PHTHALATE |
|
G |
F |
P |
G |
E |
E |
|
DIETHANOLAMINE |
|
E |
F |
E |
|
|
|
|
ETHYLENE TRICHLORIDE |
|
P |
P |
P |
|
|
|
|
FLUORINE |
|
G |
G |
G |
|
|
|
|
GLYCEROL |
E |
G |
G |
E |
|
|
|
|
HYDROBROMIC |
|
E |
G |
E |
|
|
|
|
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE |
G |
G |
G |
E |
|
|
|
|
IODINE |
|
G |
G |
G |
|
|
|
|
METHYLAMINE |
E |
G |
G |
E |
F |
E |
E |
|
METHYL CELLOSOLVE |
|
E |
F |
P |
|
|
|
|
METHYLENE CHLORIDE |
G |
F |
F |
F |
|
|
|
|
MONOETHANOLAMINE |
|
E |
F |
E |
|
|
|
|
MORPHOLINE |
|
E |
F |
E |
E |
F |
E |
|
PERCHLORIC ACID |
F |
G |
F |
E |
|
|
|
|
PROPYLENE DICHLORIDE |
|
F |
P |
P |
|
|
|
|
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE |
F |
P |
G |
G |
|
|
|
|
TRICRESYL PHOSPHATE |
|
F |
P |
F |
|
|
|
|
TRINITROTOLUENE |
|
E |
P |
P |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
METHYL MERCURY |
|
|
|
|
E |
|
|
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1,1-DICHLOROEHTANE |
|
|
|
|
NT |
G |
ID |
|
DIETHYLAMINE |
|
|
|
|
E |
P |
P |
|
GLUTARALDEHYDE |
|
|
|
|
E |
E |
E |
|
TETRACHLOROETHYLENE |
|
|
|
|
G |
E |
P |
|
VINYL CHLORIDE |
|
|
|
|
E |
E |
P |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
P-TERT-BUTYLTOLUENE |
|
|
|
|
E |
E |
F |
|
CHLORONAPHTHALENE |
|
|
|
|
E |
E |
NR |
|
CYCLOHEXANOL |
|
|
|
|
G |
E |
E |
|
CYCLOHEANONE |
|
|
|
|
G |
E |
E |
|
DIVINYL BENZENE |
|
|
|
|
E |
G |
F |
|
NITROPROPANE |
|
|
|
|
G |
P |
G |
|
PENTACHLOROPHENOL |
|
|
|
|
E |
E |
NR |
|
N-PENTATE |
|
|
|
|
G |
E |
NR |
| Performance Rating |
Weight Change |
Penetration Time |
References |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellent |
0-10% |
>8 hours |
MAPA Professional |
|
| Good |
11-20% |
>6 hours |
Fisher Scientific |
|
| Fair |
21-30% |
< 6 hours |
Lab Safety Supply |
|
| Poor |
>30% |
minutes |
Direct Safety Catalog |
|
| Not Tested |
not tested |
|
"Prudent Practices" |
|