Chemical Compatibility

Lemon Juice, Undiluted vs 13 elastomers

Best choices for Lemon Juice, Undiluted: NBR, HNBR, FFKM, VMQ, NR, SBR. Full ratings below, A is continuous-service suitable, D is not recommended.

Lemon Juice, Undiluted
NBR, HNBR, FFKMBest choices
—Avoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)AExcellent, continuous service
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileAExcellent, continuous service
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)X
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerAExcellent, continuous service
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneX
VMQ SiliconeAExcellent, continuous service
FVMQ FluorosiliconeX
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)BGood, minor effect
NR Natural RubberAExcellent, continuous service
SBR Styrene ButadieneAExcellent, continuous service
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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