Chemical Compatibility

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide vs 13 elastomers

Best choices for Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide: FFKM. Full ratings below, A is continuous-service suitable, D is not recommended.

Methyl Ethyl Ketone Peroxide
FFKMBest choices
NBR, HNBR, FKMAvoid
ElastomerRatingMeaning
NBR Nitrile (Buna-N)DNot recommended
HNBR Hydrogenated NitrileDNot recommended
FKM Fluorocarbon (Viton)DNot recommended
FFKM PerfluoroelastomerAExcellent, continuous service
EPDM Ethylene PropyleneDNot recommended
VMQ SiliconeBGood, minor effect
FVMQ FluorosiliconeDNot recommended
CR Neoprene (Chloroprene)DNot recommended
NR Natural RubberDNot recommended
SBR Styrene ButadieneDNot recommended
IIR ButylDNot recommended
AU PolyurethaneDNot recommended
FEPM Aflas (TFE/P)X

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

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