Extruded Compounds
Resistance to Industrial Chemicals
Test Method
ASTM D-543 except temperature raised to 80C for 7 days
XPLE
Neoprene
PVC
Polyethylene
EPR
EPDM
Sulfuric Acid (30%)
High
High
High
High
High
High
Sodium Hydroxide (10%)
High
High
High
High
Good
Good
Ethyl Alcohol
High
High
Good
Good
High
High
Acetone (60C)
High
Fair
Fair
Good
Poor
Poor
Ethylene Dichloride
Good
Fair
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
Heptane
Fair
Good
Poor
Poor
Poor
Poor
Nitric Acid (10%)
High
High
High
High
High
High
Hydrochloric Acid (10%)
High
High
High
High
High
High
Acetic Acid (5%)
High
High
Good
High
High
High
Cable Oil
Good
Good
Good
Fair
Poor
Poor
Gasoline (25C)
High
Good
Poor
Fair
Poor
Poor
Palm Oil
High
Good
Fair
Fair
Poor
Poor