Chemical Compatibility

Chloral Hydrate, Aqueous vs 13 elastomers

Best choices for Chloral Hydrate, Aqueous: FFKM. Full ratings below, A is continuous-service suitable, D is not recommended.

Chloral Hydrate, Aqueous
FFKMBest choices
NBR, HNBR, CRAvoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)DNot recommended
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileDNot recommended
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)BGood, minor effect
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerAExcellent, continuous service
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneBGood, minor effect
VMQ SiliconeX
FVMQ FluorosiliconeX
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)DNot recommended
NR Natural RubberDNot recommended
SBR Styrene ButadieneDNot recommended
IIR ButylBGood, minor effect
AU PolyurethaneX
FEPM Aflas (TFE/P)X

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

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