Chemical Compatibility

Acetamide vs 13 elastomers

Best choices for Acetamide: NBR, HNBR, FFKM, EPDM, FVMQ, CR. Full ratings below, A is continuous-service suitable, D is not recommended.

Acetamide
NBR, HNBR, FFKMBest choices
NR, SBR, AUAvoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)AExcellent, continuous service
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileAExcellent, continuous service
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)BGood, minor effect
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerAExcellent, continuous service
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneAExcellent, continuous service
VMQ SiliconeBGood, minor effect
FVMQ FluorosiliconeAExcellent, continuous service
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)AExcellent, continuous service
NR Natural RubberDNot recommended
SBR Styrene ButadieneDNot recommended
IIR ButylBGood, minor effect
AU PolyurethaneDNot recommended
FEPM Aflas (TFE/P)BGood, minor effect

Room-temperature, neat chemical unless stated. Concentration and temperature shift ratings, validate with our lab.

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