Chemical Compatibility

Butyraldehyde vs 13 elastomers

Full elastomer ratings for Butyraldehyde below.

Butyraldehyde
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NBR, HNBR, FKMAvoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)DNot recommended
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileDNot recommended
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)DNot recommended
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerBGood, minor effect
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneBGood, minor effect
VMQ SiliconeDNot recommended
FVMQ FluorosiliconeDNot recommended
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)DNot recommended
NR Natural RubberBGood, minor effect
SBR Styrene ButadieneBGood, minor effect
IIR ButylBGood, minor effect
AU PolyurethaneDNot recommended
FEPM Aflas (TFE/P)DNot recommended

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

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