Chemical Compatibility

Dihexyl Phthalate vs 13 elastomers

Full elastomer ratings for Dihexyl Phthalate below.

Dihexyl Phthalate
—Best choices
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 PropyleneX
VMQ SiliconeX
FVMQ FluorosiliconeX
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)DNot recommended
NR Natural RubberDNot recommended
SBR Styrene ButadieneDNot recommended
IIR ButylX
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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