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Chemical Resistance of the Various Swab Materials

 

 

 

Chemical
Head Material
Foam
Polyester
Acetic Acid
xx
xx
Acetone
x
xx
Ammonia, anhydrous
xx
xx
Aniline
x
xx
Benzene
x
xx
Carbon terachloride
x
xx
Chloroform
x
xx
Chlorophenol
-
-
Chromic Acid
-
-
Cyclohexane
x
xx
Dimethylformamide
-
x
Dimethylsulfoxide
-
x
Ethyl Acetate
x
xx
Ethyl alcohol
xx
xx
Ethyl chloride
x
xx
Formic acid
-
xx
Hexane
xx
xx
Hydrochloric acid 48%
-
-
Hydrogen peroxide
-
xx
Isopropyl alcohol
xx
xx
Methanol
x
xx
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
x
xx
Methylene chloride
x
xx
Nitric Acid 100%
-
-
Nitrobenzene
x
xx
Perchloroethylene
xx
xx
Phosphoric acid 85%
-
xx
Sodium hydroxide 36%
x
xx
Sulfuric acid 98%
-
-
Toluene
x
xx
Trichloroethylene
x
xx
Vinyl acetate
x
xx
Water
xx
xx
Xylene
x
xx


 

xx = Good compatibility

x = Limited compatibility

- = Not compatible

 

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