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CHEMICAL RESISTANCE GUIDE FOR THORDON ELASTOMERS XL, SXL, COMPAC, Composite (GM2401), RiverTough, HPSXL, Thorseal

Updated: January 19, 2021

Thordon elastomers possess excellent corrosion resistance and are resistant to oil, water and most chemicals. They are not affected by lubricants normally used with sleeve bearings. Thordon elastomers are unaffected by mild acid or caustic baths (pH 5-10) or other chemical environments which would be harmful to metallic bearings. The following list shows a selected group of chemicals and their effect on Thordon elastomers. However, it should be used as a guide only. Results can change depending on concentration, temperature, aeration, velocity of flow, duration of exposure, stability of the fluid, degree of contact, and pressure, etc. For critical applications it is recommended that an immersion test be performed to determine whether or not Thordon elastomers will be safe to use. Significant softening or dimensional changes after twenty- four hours of immersion at application temperatures will indicate that a Thordon elastomer is unsuitable for that application.

Special Note: The information set forth herein is furnished free of charge and is based on technical data that Thordon Bearings Inc. believes to be reliable. It is intended for use by persons having technical skills, at their own discretion and risk. The handling precaution information contained herein is given with the understanding that those using it will satisfy themselves that their particular conditions of use present no health or safety hazards. Since conditions of product use are outside our control we make no warranties, expressed or implied, and assume no liability in connection with any use of this information. Nothing herein is to be taken as a license to operate under or a recommendation to infringe any patents.

3225 Mainway Drive, Burlington, Canada L7M 1A6 Tel: (905) 335-1440 | Fax: (905) 335-4033 [email protected] | www.ThordonBearings.com PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

A Aethylium Chloratus B Ammonium Muriate A Aqua Regia X Absolute Alcohol X Agricultural Lime A Ammonium Nitrate C-X Arachis Oil B Acetaldehyde X Air A Ammonium Persulfate B-X Argenti Nitras A Acetamide X Air - 200°F (90°C) B Ammonium Persulfate – Solution X Aromatic Fuel 50% X Acetic Acid – 5% X Air - 300°F (150°C) C Ammonium Persulfate – 10% X Aromatic Hydrocarbons X Acetic Acid – 10% 1.8 BE X Air - 400°F (200°C) X Ammonium Phosphate B Aromatic Vinegar B Acetic Acid – 20% X Air - 500°F (260°C) X Ammonium A-B Arsenic Acid C Acetic Acid – 30% 5.4 BE X Air Gas A Ammonium B Arsenic Salts B Acetic Acid – 50% X Alcohol X Ammonium Thiocyanide B Artificial Oil of Bitter Almonds X Acetic Acid – 99.5% Glacial X Alcohol – Absolute X Amorphous White Powder X Artificial Vinegar B Acetic Acid – Dilute 10% X Alcohol – Dehydrated X Amyl Acetate X Askarel X Acetic Acid – Glacial 99.5% X Alcohol – Denatured X Amyl Acetic Ester X Asphalt B Acetic Acid – Hot High Pressure X Alcohol – Ethyl X Amyl Alcohol X ASTM – Ref: Fuel A A Acetic Acid – Anhydride X Alcohol – Grain X Amyl Carbinil X ASTM – Ref: Fuel B B Acetic Aldehyde X Alcohol – Methyl X Amyl Chloride C ASTM – Ref: Fuel C X Acetic Anhydride X Alcohol of Vinegar B Amyl Chloronapthalene X ASTM – Ref: #1 Oil A-B Acetic Ester X Aldehyde X Amyl Hydride X ASTM – Ref: #2 Oil B Acetic Ether X Alicyclic Hydrocarbon B Amyl Napthalene X ASTM – Ref: #3 Oil B Acetic X Aliphatic Hydrocarbon B Anderol L-774 (Di-Ester) X ASTM – Ref: #4 Oil X Acetidino X Alkazene C Anderol L-826 (Di-Ester) X ATL-857 X Acetocetic Ester X Almond Oil, Artificial X Anderol L-829 (Di-Ester) X Atlantic Dominion F B Acetocetic Ether X Aluminum Acetate X Ang-25 (Glyceral Ester) X Atlantic Ultro Gear – EP Lube A Acetone X Aluminum Bromide C Ang-25 (Di-Ester Base) (TG49) X Alurex 903R – A Acetone Cyahydrin X Aluminum Chloride B-C Anhydrous Ammonia X Australene B Acetonic X Aluminum Fluoride C Anhydrous Copper Chloride A Automatic Transmission Fluid B Acetophenone X Aluminum Nitrate C Anhydrous Hydrazine X B Acetyl Acetone C Aluminum Salts C Aniline X Banana Oil X Acetyl Acetonic B Aluminum Sulfate A Aniline, Light C Banks Oil A Acetyl Benzene X Aluminum Sulfate X Aniline Chloride X Bardol “B” X Acetyl Bromide C Aluminum Sulfide B Aniline Dyes X Barium Carbonate B Acetylene C Ambrex 33 – Mobil B Aniline Hydrochloride X Barium Chloride (150°F, 65°C) B Acetyl Choloride X Ambrex 830 – Mobil A Aniline Oils X Barium Hydrate B Acetyl Oxide X Amines, Mixed X Aniline Salts X Barium Hydroxide B Acetylene Tetrabromide X Aminic Acid X Animal Fats B Barium Monosulfide A Acryimid X Amino Benzene X Animal Gelatin C Barium Salts A Active Amyl Alcohol C Amino Ethanol C Animal Glue A Barium Sulfate A Adeps A 2-Amino Ethanol C Animal Grease A A Adeps Mineralis A Ammonia Anhydrous (Liquid) X Animal Oils (Lard Oil) B Bayol D X Adipic Acid B Ammonia Gas, Cold A AN-0-3 Grade M A Bayol 35 B Aero Lubriplate A Ammonia and Lithium Metal in Solution X AN-0-6 A Beer X Aerosafe – 2300 X Ammonia Water A AN-0-366 A Beet Sugar X Aerosafe – 2300W X Ammoniak A Anodynon B Beet Sugar Liquors X Aero Shell – IAC A Ammonium Acetate C-X Ansul Ether B Benzalchol X Aero Shell – 7A Grease A Ammonium Carbonate B Ansul Ether 161 or 181 B Benzaldehyde X Aero Shell – 17 Grease A Ammonium Chloride A Ant Oil X Benzene (Benzol) X Aero Shell – 750 X Ammonium Hydroxide A-B Antichlor A Benzene Carbonal X Aerozene 50 (50% Hydrazine 50% UDMH) X Ammonium Hydroxide, Concentrated X Antimony Salts B Benzene Carbonyl Chloride X Aether B Ammonium Hydroxide, 3 Molar X AN-VV-0366B Hydraulic Fluid B Benzene Carboxylic Acid X

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 2 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Benzene Methylal X Bret 710 C Butraldehyde X Castor Oil A-B Benzene Sulfonic Acid X Brine A Butyronitrite X Caustic Baryta B Benzene Sulfonic Acid – 10% X Bromine C-X C Caustic Lime C Benzidam X Bromine – Gas X Cajeputene X Caustic Potash B Benzin B Bromine Pentafluoride X Calcine Liquors X Caustic Soda B Benzine B-C Bromine Trifluoride X Calcium Acetate X Cellosolve X Benzoic Acid X Bromine Water X Calcium Bisulfate A Cellosolve Acetate X Benzoic Aldehyde X Bromo Benzene X Calcium Bisulfite A Cellosolve Butyl X Benzol (German) X Bromo Chloro Trifluoro Ethane X Calcium Carbonate B-C Celluguard X Benzol Hydride X Bromo Ethylene X Calcium Chloride A-B Cellulube A60 (No Fyrquel) X Benzole (French) X Bronzing Liquid X Calcium Hydrate A-B Cellulube Hydraulic Fluids X Benzoline B Bruceite A Calcium Hydroxide (Caustic Lime) C Cellutherm 2505A X Benzophenone X Bunker Oil B Calcium Hypochloride X Cetane (Hexadecane) X Benzoly Benzene X Butadiene X Calcium Hypochlorite X Cetylic Acid A Benzoyl Chloride X Butadiene (Monomer) X Calcium Nitrate A-B Chelen B Benzoyl Hydride X Butanal (Butal) X Calcium Oxychloride – 15% X China Bean Oil B Benzyl Alcohol X Butane C Calcium Phosphate A China Wood Oil (Tung Oil) C Benzyl Chloride X Butane – 2.2 – Dimethyl X Calcium Salts A Chinese Bean Oil B Biborate of Soda A Butane – 2.3 – Dimethyl X Calcium Sulfate B Chinese Wood Oil C Biphenyl X Butanol (Butyl Alcohol) X Calcium Sufide A Chloracetic Acid X Black Liquor X Butanol – 1 X Calcium Sulfite A Choratus B Black Liquor – Waste X Butanol – 2 X Calcium Thiosulfate A 2 Chlorethanol X Black Point 77 C Butanone X Caliche Liquors A Chlorextol X Black Sulfate Liquor X Butanone – 2 X Candol B Chloride of Lime X Black Fixe, Synthetic A 1 – Butene, 2 – Ethyl X Cane Sugar X Chlorinated Diphenyl X Blast Furnace Gas X Butoxyethanol X Cane Sugar Liquors X Chlorinated Lime 35% X Bleach Solutions X Butoxyethanol - 2 X Caproic Aldehyde X Chlorinated Salt Brine X Bleaching Powder X Butter (Animal Fat) A Caproyl Alcohol X Chlorinated Solvents (Wet or Dry) X Blown Linseed Oil B Butter of Tin B Caproyl Hydride B Chlorine (Dry) X Blue Copperas A Butter of Zinc A Capryl Alcohol X Chlorine (Wet) X Blue Jack A Butyl Acetate X Caprylic Alcohol X Chlorine Dioxide X Blue Salts A Butyl Acetyl Ricinoleate X Carbmate X Chlorine Dioxide, 8% Cl as NaCLO2 in Solution X Blue Stone A Butyl Acid C Carbinol X Chlorine Peroxide X Blue Vitrol A Butyl Alcohol C-X Carbitol X Chlorine Trifluoride X Boghead Naphtha C Butyl Alcohol – Normal C-X Carbolic Acid X Chloro Acetic Acid X Boiled Linseed Oil B Butyl Alcohol – Secondary C-X Carbolic Acid, Phenol X Chloro Acetone X Bone Oil B Butyl Aldehyde X Carbon Bisulfide C x-Chloro Benzaldehyde X Boracic Acid A Butyl Amine X Carbon Dioxide – Wet or Dry A Chloro Benzene X Borax A Butyl Amine of N-Butyl Amine X Carbon C Chlorobenzene, Mono X Bodeaux Misture X Butyl Cellosolve X Carbon Monoxide A Chloro Benzol X Boric Acid A-B Butyl Cellosolve Adipate X Carbon Monoxide (Hot) A Chloro Bromo Methane X Boron Fluids (HEF) X Butyl Ether B Carbon Tetrachloride X Chloro Butadiene X Brandol B Butyl Hydrate X Carbonic Acid A 2-Chloro 1.3 – Butadiene X Brandy X Butyl Hydride C N-Carbonic Acid A 1-Chloro 2.3 – Epoxypropane X Bray GG-130 X Butyl Hydroxide X Carbonic Acid Gas A Chlorododecane X Brayco 719-R X Butyl Oxide B Carbonic Anhydride A Chloro Ethane B Brayco 885 A Butyl Tertiary Alcohol X Carboxy Methyl Chloride X Cloro Ethanoic Acid X Brayco 910 C Butylene X Carrene X

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 3 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Chloro Ethanol X Copper Acetate X Diacetone Alcohol C Dimethyl Carbinol X Chloro Ethyl Alcohol X Copper Chloride (Cupric Chloride) A Diamidogen X Dimethyl Ketal X Chloroform X Copper Chloride – Anhydrous A Diamine (Diamidogen) X Dimethyl Ketone X 2-Chloro Hydroxy Ethane X Copper Cyanide A Damino Ethane X Dimethyl Methane C Chloro Methane(Chloromethyl) X Copper Salts A Dibenzyl Ether B Dimethylene Oxide X 0-Chloro Napthalene X Copper Sulfate A Dibenzyl Sebecate C Demetnyl Acetamide X 1-Chloro 1 – Nitro Ethane X Copper Sulfate – 10% B 1.2 Dibromo Ethane X Dimetnyl Formamide X 0-Chloro Phenol X Copper Sulfate – 50% C Dibromo Ethyl Benzene X Dinitro Toluene X Chloro Prene X Copra A Dibutylacetate X Dioctyl Phthalate X Chloro Propylene Oxide X Corn Oil A Dibutyl Amine X Dioctyl Sebecate B Chlorosulfonic Acid X Corn Syrup (Sugar) A Dibutyl Ether B Diols B Chloro Toluene X Cosmolin A Dibutyl Phthalate C-X Dioxane (Dioxan) X x-Chloro Toluene X Cottonseed Oil A Dibutyl Sebecate X Dioxane (Diethylene Ether) X Chlorox X Creosol X Dicarboxylic Acid X Dioxolane’s (Dioxolan’s) X Chrome Plating Solutions X Cresol (Cresol’s) X O-Dichloro Benzene X Dipentene X Chromic Acid X Cresote B P-Dichloro Benzene X Diphenyl X Chromic Acid – To 25% X Creosote – Coal Tar C Dichloro Butane X Diphenyl – Chlorinated X Chromic Acid – Over 25% X Creosote – Wood Tar C Dichloro Difluoro Methane (Freon 12) A Diphenyl Ketone X Chromic Acid – 50% X Cresyl Alcohol X 1.1 Dichloro Ethane X Dippel’s Oil B Chromic Oxide – 88 WT % Cresyl Hydrate X 1.2 Dichloro Ethane X Distilled Vinegar B Aqueous Solution X Cresylic Acid X Dichloro Isopropyl Ether B Diuretic Salt X Chromium Sulfate B Crude Petroleum (Oil) C Dichloro Methane X Dodecyl Mercaptan B Chrysolepic Acid B Cumene X Dicyclo Hexyl Amine X Dow Chemical – ET378 B Cinene X Cupric Chloride A-B Diesel Oil C Dow Corning 3 A Cinnamene C Cupric Cyanide A Di-Ester Lubricant, MIL-L-7808 X Dow Corning 4.5, 11.33 A Circo Light Process Oil A Cupric Nitrate B Di-Ester Lubricants – Synthetic X Dow Corning 44, 55, 200, 220, 510, 550 A Citric Acid A Cupric Sulfate A Di-Methyl Anilia X Dow Corning 710, 1208, 4050, 6620 A City Service – Koolmotor, AP Gear Oil 140 EP Lube A Cutting Oil A Diethyl Amine C Dow Corning F60, XF60 A City Service - Pacemake # 2 B Cyclo Hexane B Diethyl Benezene X Dow – F61 A City Service - #65, #120, #250 B Cyclo Hexanol X Diethyl Ether A Dow Guard C Coal Oil B Cyclo Hexanone X Diethyl Oxide A Dowtherm A X Coal Tar – Creosote B Cyclo Hexatriene X Diethyl Sebecate X Dowtherm E X Coal Tar Naphtha (Naptha) X Cyclo Hexene A Diethylene Dioxide X Dowtherm Oil B Cobalt Chloride X P-Cymene X Diethylene Glycol X Drinking Water A Coconut Oil (Butter) B D Diethylene Glycol-Monoethyl Ether X Dry Cleaning Fluids X Coconut Oil B Danforth’s Oil C Difluro Dibromo Methane X Dry Cleaning Solvent A Cod Liver Oil A D.B.P. C Digalic Acid A DTE Light Oil B Coffee X Decahydronaphthalene X Dihydro – Dioxin X Dutch Liquid X Coke Oven Gas X Decalin (Deklin) X Dihydrogen Sodium Phosphate A E Colla A Decane B 2.3 Dihydroxy Butanedoic Acid A Earthnut Oil B Cologne Spirits X Dehydrated Alcohol X Dihydroxy Ethane B Earth Pitch B Colonial Spirit X Dekalin X Dihydroxy Succinic Acid A Elayl Chloride X Columbian Spirits X Denatured Alcohol X Diiso Butylene X Elco 28-EP Lubricant A Colza Oil B Detergent Water Solutions X Diiso Octyl Sebacate X Epichlorohydrin X Common Salt A Deuterium Oxide X Diiso Propilidene Acetone X Epichlorohydrine X Convelex 10 B Dextron B Diiso Propyl Ketone X 1.2 Epoxy Ethane X Coolanol – Monsanto X Dextrose B Dimethyl C Essence Noibe X Coanol 25 & 45 – Monsanto X Diacetone C Dimethyl Benzene X Essence of Mirbane (Myrbane) X

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 4 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Esso Fuel 208 X Ethyl Oxalate A Freon 13B1 A-C Glauber’s Salt A Esso Golden X Ethyl Oxide B Freon 14 A-C Glucose B Esso Motor Oil X Ethyl-3 Oxobutanoate X Freon 22 C-X Glue (Animal) A Esso Transmission Fluid (Type A) C Ethyl Pentachio Banzene X Freon T P 35 A-C Glycerin B Esso WS2812 X Ethylene Acetate X Freon 113 B-C Glycerine B Esso XP90-EP Lubricant A Ethylene Chloride X Freon C316 A-C Glycerinum B Esstic 42, 43 B Ethylene Chlorhydrin X Freon T WD602 A-C Glycerol B Ethalic Acid A Ethylene Chlorohydrin X Freon PCA A-C Glyceryl Hydroxide B Ethanal X Ethylene Diamine X Freon TA A-C Glyceryl Triacetate B Ethanamide X Ethylene Dichloride X Freon TC A-C Glycol B Ethane C Ethylene Glycol B Freon TF A-C Glycol Acetate X 1.2 Ethane Diamine X Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether Ace X Freon TMC B Glycol Acid B Ethane Dioic Acid X Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether X Fuel Oil B-C Glycol Butyl Ether X 1.2 Ethane Diol B Ethylene Monoacetate X Fuel Oil – Acidic B Glycol Chlorohydrin X Ethanoic Anhydride X Ethylene Oxide X Fuel Oil #6 B Glycol Diacetate X Ethanol X Ethylene Oxide (12%) & Freon 12 (80%) X Fuels – ASTM Ref: Fuel A A Glycol Dibromide X Ethanol 100% X Ethylene Trichloride X Fuels – ASTM Ref: Fuel B B Glycol Dichloride X Ethonol Amine C Ethylic Alcohol X Fuels – ASTM Ref: Fuel C X Glycol Ethyl Ether X Ethanoyl Chloride X Ethylic Ether A Fuels – ASTM # 1 Oil A Glycol Monoacetate X Ether’s B Etner B Fuels – ASTM # 2 Oil B Glycols B Ethocel B Etnyl Acetate X Fuels – ASTM # 3 Oil B Grain Alcohol X Ethoxy Benzene X Etnyl Alcohol (Etnanol) C Fuels – ASTM # 4 Oil X Grain Oil X Ethoxy Ethane A F Fumarole Acid X Grape Sugar B Ethoxy Ethanol X F-60 & F-61 Fluid (Dow Corning) A Fuming Sulfuric Acid X Grease, Light A-B 2-Ethoxy Ethanol X Fermentation Amyl Alcohol X Furaldehyde X Green Copperas (Vitroil) A Ethyl Acetate (Organic Ester) X Ferric Chloride A-B 2-Furaldehyde X Green Sulfite Liquor A Ethyl Aceto Acetate X Ferric Dichloride A 2-Furancarbonal X Groundnut Oil B Ethyl Acrylate X Ferric Nitrate A-B Furfural (Furfurol) X Gulf Crown Grease A Ethyl Acrylic Acid X Ferric Sesqui Chloride A-B Furfuraldehyde X Gulf Endurance Oils A Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) C-X Ferric Sesqui Sulfate A-B x-Furfuraldehyde X Gulf FR – Fluids (Emulsion) A Ethyl Aldehyde X Ferric Subsulfate A Furfuryl Alcohol X Gulf FR - G-Fluids B Ethyl Benzene X Ferric Trichloride A Furturyl Aldehyde X Gulf FR - P-Fluids X Ethyl Benzoate X Ferrous Chloride B Furol X Gulf Harmony Oils A Ethyl Bromide C-X Ferrous Sulfate B Furyl Carbinol X Gulf High Temperature Grease A Ethyl Cellosolve X Firedamp B Fused Magnesium Chloride A Gulf Legion Oils A Ethyl Cellulose B Flaxseed Oil B Fusel Oil X Gulf Paramount Oils B Ethyl Chloride B-X Fluo Silicic Acid B Fyrquel A60 X Gulf Security Oils B Ethyl Chloro Carbonate X Formaldehyde B-X Fyrquel 90, 100, 150, 220, 300 X H Ethyl Chloro Formate X Formalin X G Halite A Ethyl Cyclopentane A Formic Acid (Formylic Acid) X G.A.J. X Halothane X Ethyl Dichloride X Formic Aldehyde – 40% X Gallic Acid X Hannifin Lube A A Ethyl Ether X Formonitrile C Gallotannic Acid A Hartshorn A Ethyl Formate X Formyl Triiodide X Gasoline – (Gasolene) B Heavy Water X Ethyl Hexanol X Fossolin A-C Gasoline – 65 Octane B HEF-2 (High Energy Fuel) X Ethyl Hydrate X Freon 11 C-X Gelatin C Helium A Ethyl Hydride C Freon 12 A-C Generator Gas A Hepar Calcis A Ethyl Methyl Carbinol X Freon F-12 A-C German Saltpeter X Heptane B Ethyl Methyl Ketone X Freon 13 A-C Glacial Acedic Acid X x-Heptane B

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 5 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Heptyl Carbinol X Hydro-Drive MIH-50 (Petroleum Base) B Isoamyl Alcohol C Ligroin (Ligroine) A Heptyl Hydride B Hydro Fluoric Acid – 10% X Isobutanol X Lilacin B Hexa Decane X Hydro Fluoric Acid – 50% 24.0 BE X Isobutyl Alcohol X Lime-Agricultural A Hexa Decanoic Acid X Hydro Fluoric Acid – 75% 30.1 BE Hot X Isobutyl Aldehyde C Lime Caustic C Hexa Hydro Benzene A Hydrofluosilicic Acid B Isobutyl Carbinol C Lime – 35% Chlorinated X Hexa Hydro Phenol X Hydrogen Cyanide C Iso Octane B-C Lime Saltpeter A n-Hexaldehyde B Hydrogen Dioxide – 90% C Iso Phorone (Ketone) X Lime Bisulfite A Hexalin X Hydrogen Gas A-B Iso Propanol C-X Lime Hydrate A Hexa Methylene B Hydrogen Oxide C Isopropyl Acetate X Lime Nitrate A Hexa Napthene A Hydrogen Peroxide – 90% B-C Isopropyl Alcohol X Lime Soda C Hexane B Hydrogen Sulfide – Dry, Cold B Isopropyl Benzene X Lime and Water A n-Hexane-1 B Hydrogen Sulfide – Dry, Hot B-X Isopropyl Carbinol X Lindol, Hydraulic Fluid X Hexanol X Hydrogen Sulfide – Wet, Cold B Isopropyl Chloride X Linseed Oil B Hexene A Hydro Lube – Water/Ethylene Glycol X Isopropyl Ether B Linseed Oil, Blown B Hexone (Hexon) X Hydroxy Benzene X Isopropyl Toluene X Linseed Oil, Boiled B Hexyl Alcohol (Hexanol) X Hydroxy Butane X p-Isopropyl Toluene X Liquid Oxygen X Hexyl Hydride B 1-Hydroxy – 2-Chlorethane X J Liquid Silver A Hexylene A Hydroxy Ether X Jet Fuels: JP-1.a and Al B Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) A High Viscosity Lubricant U4 X Hydroxy Ethyl Acetate X Jet Fuels: JP-3 B Liquor, Black X High Viscosity Lubricant H2 X Hydroxy Ethyl Amine C Jet Fuels: JP-4 B Liquor, Black-Waste X Hilo MS 1 X B-Hydroxy Ethyl Amine C Jet Fuels: JP-5 B Liquor – Caliche A Houghto-Safe 271 (Glycol Base) X Hydroxy Formic Acid A Jet Fuels: JP-6 X Liquor – Calcine X Houghto-Safe 620 Water/Glycol X x-Hydroxy Toluene X Jew’s Pitch B Liquor, Green Sulfate A Houghto-Safe 1120 Phosphate Ester X Hyjet X K L.P.G. A Houghto-Safe 5040 (Water/Oil Emulsion) X Hyjet – III X Kalilauge B Luboil – Lube Oils B Hydrargyrum A Hyjet – S X Kandol B Lubricating Oils, Petroleum Base B Hydrated Baryta B Hyjet – W X Kelene B Lubricating Oils: SAE 10, 20, 30, 40, 50 B Hydrated Lime C Hypnone X (Kerosine) B Lumarith E.C. B Hydraulic Fluids (Pydrauls) X Hypo A Keystones – 87HX, Grease A Lye C Hydraulic Oil (Petroleum) A I Ketones: Aliphatic, Saturated X Lye Solutions C Hydrazine X Industron FF44 B Ketones: Aliphatic, Unsatured X M Hydrazine-Anhydrous X Industron FF48 B Ketones: Aromatic X Maddrell’s Salt A Hydro Bromic Acid B-X Industron FF53 B Kinetic 12 A Magma Magnesia A Hydrobromic Acid – 40% X Industron FF80 B Krystallin C Magnesium Chloride A Hydro Carbons – Allcyclic B Iodine (Iodum) X Kyanol X Magnesium Hydrate C Hydro Carbons – Allphatic B Iodine Pentafluoride X L Magnesium Hydroxide C Hydro Carbons – Aromatic X Iodo Form X Labarraque’s Solution 20% X Magnesium Salts A-B Hydro Carbons – Saturated B Iron Chloride A Lacquer Solvents X Magnesium Sulfate (150°F, 65°C) A Hydrochloric Acid – 10% 6.6 BE B Iron 3 – Chloride A Lacquers X Maize Oil A Hydrochloric Acid – 20% C Iron Dichloride A Lactic Acid B Malaic Acid C-B Hydrochloric Acid – 25% 16.0 BE X Iron Sesquichloride A Lard (Animal Fat) A Maple Sugar Liquors X Hydrochloric Acid – 38% 30.1 BE X Iron Susquisulfate A Laurene B Marsh Gas B Hydrochloric Acid – 50% X Iron Tersulfate A Lavender Oil X MCS 352 X Hydrochloric Acid – 100% X Iron Trichloride A Lead Acetate B-X MCS 463 X Hydrochloric Acid, Concentrated X Iron Vitrol A Lead Sugar X M.E.K. X Hydro Chloric Ether B Ironic Chloride A Lehigh: X1169 & X1170 A Mercuric Chloride B Hydro Cyanic Acid C Isoamyl Acetate X Light Aniline C Mercurius A Hydro-Drive MIH-10 (Petroleum Base) B Isoamyl Acetic Ester X Light Grease A Mercury A-B

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 6 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Mesityl Oxide (Ketone) X MIL-L-644-B C MIL-C-8188 X MIL-F-25558-B B Methacrylic Acid X MIL-L-2104-B A MIL-A-8243-B C Milk A Methanal X MIL-L-2105-B A MIL-L-8383-B A Mineral Oil A-B Methanal – 40% X MIL-G-2108 A MIL-H-8446-B X Mobil Arctic Oil A Methane C MIL-S-3136-B Type I Fuel B MIL-I-8660-B A Monobrom Benzol X Methanoic Acid X MIL-S-3136-B Type II Fuel C MIL-L-9000-F C Monochlor Benzol X Methanol C-X MIL-S 3136-B Type III Fuel C MIL-T-9188-B X Mono Methyl Aniline X Methenyl Iodide X MIL-S-3136-B Type IV Oil Low Swell A MIL-L-9236-B X Monsel’s Salt A 2-Methoxy -–1-Hydroxy – 4-Methylbenzene X MIL-S-3136-B Type V Oil Med. Swell B MIL-E-9500 X Morrhua Oil A Methoxy Ethanol X MIL-S-3136-B Type VI Oil High Swell B MIL-L-10295-A B Motor Spirits B Methyl Acetal X MIL-S-3136-B Type VII C MIL-L-10324-A B Muriatic of Ammonia A Methyl Acetate X MIL-L-3150-A B MIL-G-10294-B B N Methyl Aceto Acetate X MIL-G-3278 B MIL-L-11734-B C Naphtha C Methyl Acrylate X MIL-L-3503 B MIL-O-11773 C Naphtha – Boghead C Methyl Acrylic Acid X MIL-0-3503 A MIL-P-12098 C Naphtha – Coal Tar X Methyl Alcohol (Methanol) X MIL-G-3545 A MIL-H-13862 B Naphthalene (Naphthaline) B Methyl Benzene X MIL-L-3545-B C MIL-H-13866-A B Naphthalin B Methyl Benzoate X MIL-C-4339-C X MIL-H-13910-B X Naphthene B Methyl Bichloride X MIL-G-4343-B A MIL-H-13919-A B Natural Gas B Methyl Bromides X MIL-L-4343 A MIL-L-15016 A Neatsfoot Oil A 2-Methyl Butanol C MIL-L-5020-A B MIL-L-15017 A Neon A Methyl Butyl Ketone X MIL-J-5161-F C MIL-L-15018-B A Nickel Acetate X Methyl Carbonate X MIL-C-5545-A C MIL-L-15019-C A Nickel Chloride C Methyl Cellosolve X MIL-H-5559-A C MIL-L-15719-A X Nickel Salts C-X Methyl Cellulose B MIL-F-5566 X MIL-G-15793 C Nickel Sulfate C Methyl Chloride X MIL-G-5572 B MIL-F-16884 C Nickelous Acetate X Methyl Chloroformate X MIL-F-5602 B MIP-F-16929-A C Nickelous Chloride C Methyl Cyclopentane X MIL-H-5606-B B MIL-L-16958-A B Nickelous Sulfate C Methyl D-Bromide X MIL-J-5624-G B MIL-F-17111 C Niter Cake A 1-Methyl Ethanol X MIL-L-6081-C B MIL-17331-D A Niter-Potassium Nitrate A Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) X MIL-L-6082-C A MIL-17353-A B Nutaric Acid – 10% 7.5 BE C Methyl Ethyl Ketone Perioxide X MIL-H-6083-C B MIL-L-17672-B A Nitric Acid – 25% C Methyl Formate B MIL-L-6085-A C MIL-L-18486-A A Nitric Acid – 35% 26.0 BE C Methyl Hydrate X MIL-L-6086-B A MIL-G-18709-A A Nitric Acid – 50% X Methyl Hydride C MIL-A-6091 A MIL-H-19457-B X Nitric Acid – 69% 42.1 BE X Methyl Hydroxide X MIL-L-6387-A B MIL-F-19605 C Nitric Acid – 86% 46.5 BE X Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) X MIL-C-6529-C C MIL-L-19701 C Nitric Acid – Concentrated X Methyl Isopropyl Ketone X MIL-C-7024 A MIL-L-21260 A Nitric Acid – Crude X Methyl Methane C MIL-F-7024-A B MIL-G-21568-A A Nitric Acid –Dilute C Methyl Oleate X MIL-H-7083 X MIL-H-22072 C Nitric Acid –Inh’btd. Red Fum. (IRFNA) X Methyl Phenol X MIL-G-7118-A C MIL-L-22396 A Nitric Acid – Red Fuming (RFNA) X Methyl Propanol X MIL-G-7187 A MIL-L-23699-A C Nitric Acid – 3 Molar X Methyl Salicylate X MIL-G-7421-A B MIL-G-23827-A C Nitro Benzene X Methylated Spirits X MIL-H-7644 C MIL-G-25013-D C Nitro Benzol X Methylene Chloride X MIL-L-7645 C MIL-F-25172 C Nitro Calcite X Methylene Oxide X MIL-G-7711-A A MIL-L-25336-B C Nitro Carbol X M.I.B. X MIL-L-7808-F X MIL-F-25524-A C Nitro Ethane X MIL-D-5606 OIL C MIL-L-7870-A X MIL-G-25537-A B Nitrogen A

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 7 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Nitrogen Tetrozide X O-T 634B X Petroleum Pitch B Pine Tar X Nitro Hydrochloric Acid X Oxalic Acid X Petroleum Spirit B Pinene B Nitro Methane X Oxelic Acid (5%) A Phene X Piperidine X Nitro Muriatic Acid X 2.2’ – Oxybis Ethanol X Phenethylene C Pitch B Nitro Propane X Oxygen – Cold A Pheneotoie (Phenetol) X Pix Liquida X Nitro Xanthic Acid B Oxygen - 250 - 400°F (120 - 200°C) X Phenic Acid X Plating Solution – Chrome X Nordhausen Acid X Oxygen - Liquid X Phenmethylol X Plumbous Acetate X Norge Niter X Oxymuriate of Tin B Phenol X Pneumatic Service A Norge Saltpeter X Ozone A Phenol – 70%/30% H20 X Potash B Normal Hexane B P Phenol – 85%/15% H20 X Potash – Caustic B Normal Potassium Sulfate A Paints A-B Phenol Carbolic Acid X Potassa B Norway Saltpeter X PS-6618 C Phenoxetol B Potassii X Norwegian Saltpeter A PO-680 C Phenoxin X Potassi Chloridum A O Paint Thinner Ducco X Phenyl Acetate X Potassii Hydroxidum B O-A 548A C Palmic Acid A Phenyl Aldehyde X Potassii Nitras A Octa Chloro Toluene X Palmitic Acid A Phenyl Amine X Potassii Sulfas A Octa Decane A Par-al-Ketone X Phenyl Benzene X Potassium Acetate X Octa Decanoic Acid A Para Dichloro Benzene X Phenyl Bromide X Potassium Acid Chromate B 9-Octa Decanoic Acid B Para Dichloro Benzine X Phenyl Carbinol X Potassium Bichromate B Octane X Para Dow X Phenyl Chloride X Potassium Chloride A Octanol X Paraffin B Phenyl Ethane X Potassium Cupro Cyanide A n-Octodecylic Acid A Parrafin Ointment A Phenyl Ethyl Ether X Potassium Cyanide A Octyl Alcohol X Para Xylene C Phenyl Ethylene C Potassium Dichromate B Octylic Alcohol X Parker O Lube A Phenyl Formic Acid X Potassium Hydrate B Oil of Acetone X Peanut Oil B Phenyl Hydride X Potassium Hydroxide B Oil of Bitter Almonds (Artificial) X Pear Oil X Phenyl Hydroxide X Potassium Monosulfide A Oil of Katchung B Pentane X Phenyl Methane X Potassium Muriate A Oil of Maize A Pentane - 2.4 Dimethyl X Phenyl Methyl Ketone X Potassium Nitrate A Oil of Mirbane X 2.4 – Pentane Dione C Phenyl Nitrite X Potassium Nitrite A Oil of Palma Christi A Pentane – 2 Methyl X Phenylic Acid X Potassium Salts A-B Oil of Turpentine X Pentane – 3 Methyl X Phlorose B Potassium Sulfate A Oleic Acid B Pentanol X Phorone X Potassium Sulfide A Oleinic Acid B Pentyl Acetate X Phosphoric Acid – 10% A Potato Oil C Oleum Bubulum A Perchlorethylene X Phosphoric Acid – 20% A Potato Spirit X Oleum (Fuming Sulfuric Acid) X Perchloric Acid X Phosphoric Acid – 50% A Prestone Antifreeze X Oleum Gossypili Seminis A Perchloro Ethylene X Phosphoric Acid – 85% A PRL – High Temp Hydro Oil B Oleum Lini B Peroxide – 90% C Phosphoric Acid – Concentrated A Producer Gas A Oleum Morrhaue A Petrol B Photogen C Propane B-C Oleum Spirits C Petrolatum A Phthoric Acid X Propane Propionitrile X Olive Oil A Petrolene B Pickle A Propanetriol B Oronite 8200 A Petroleum Benzin B Pickling Solution X 1, 2, 3-Propanetriol B Oronite 8515 A Petroleum Ether (Ligroin) B Picranisic Acid B Propanal X Ortho Boric Acid A Petroleum Gas – Liquid (LPG) A Picric Acid B 2-Propanone X Ortho Chloro Ethyl Benzene X Petroleum Jelly A Picric Acid – Molten B Propene Oxide X Ortho Dichloro Benzene X Petroleum Naphtha B Picric Acid – Water Solution B Propenyl Hydrate X OS 45 Type III (OS45) X Petroleum Oil – Above 250°F (120°C) X Picronitric Acid B Propyl Acetate X OS 45Type IV (OS45 –1) X Petroleum Oil – Below 250°F (120°C) B Pimelinketone X Propyl Acetone X OS 70 X Petroleum Oil Crude C Pine Cone Oil X Propyl Alcohol (Propanol) C-X

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 8 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Propyl Carbinol (Normal) X Salimiak (Salmiac) A Soda – Biborate of A Sodium Thiosulfate (HPO) A Propylene Gylcol B Salt Brine – Chlorinated X Soda – Lime C Solene B Propylene Oxide X Salt Cake A Soda – Caustic B Sovasol – No. 1, 2 & 3 B Prussic Acid C Salt of Lemery A Sodii Hydroxidum (U.S.P.) B Sovasol – No. 73 & 74 B Pydraul. 30E, 50E, 65E, 90E X Salt Water* A Sodium Acetate B-X Solvents – Chlorinated (Wet or Dry) X Pydraul. 115E X Saltpeter Ammonium Nitrate X Sodium Acid Carbonate A Soya Oil (Soy Oil) B Pydraul. 230E, 321C, 540C X Saltpeter Calcium Nitrate A A Soybean Oil B Pyracetic Acid X Saltpeter Potassium Nitrate A Sodium Aluminum Sulfate A Sperry Oil B Pyranol B Sand Acid B B Spirit X Pyranol – Transformer Oil B Santo Safe 300 X Sodium Bichromate A Spirits of Hartshorn A Pyrene C Sea Salt A Sodium Biphosphate A Spirits of Turpentine X Pyrex X Sea (Salt) Water* A Sodium Bisulfate of Bisulfite B-X Spirits of Vinegar B Pyridine (Oil) X Seed Oil A Sodium Borate B Spirits of Wine X Pyroacetic Spirit X Sewage (Sewerage) X Sodium Carbonate B Spry A Pyrogallol Carboxylic Acid X Shale Naphtha B Sodium Chlorate B SR-6 Fuel B Pyrogard – 42, 43, 53, 55, Shell – Aero 1AC A A-B SR-10 Fuel B (Phosphate Ester) X Shell – Aero 7A Grease A B – Mobilube GX90-EP Lube A Pyrogard - C.D. X Shell – Aero 17 Grease A Sodium Dichromate A-B Stannic Chloride B Pyroligneous Acid X Shell – Aero 750 X Sodium Dimeta Borate A Stannous Chloride X Pyroligneous Spirit X Shell Alvania Grease #2 A Sodium Dioxide X Stannous Chloride – 15% X Pyrolube X Shell – Carnea 19 and 29 B Sodium Ferrocyanide B Starch Syrup (Sugar) A Pyromucic Aldehyde X Shell – Diala B B-C Steam – To 225°F (105°C) X Pyroxylic Spirit X Shell – Iris 905 A Sodium Hydrate B Steam – 225 - 300°F (105 - 150°C) X Q Shell – Iris 3XF Mine Fluid X Sodium Hydro Chlorite X Steam – Over 300°F (150°C) X Quicksilver A Shell – Iris Tellus #27 & #33 A Sodium Hydrosulfite B Stearic Acid A-B R Shell – Iris UMF (5% Aromatic) A B Stoddard’s Solvent A Radiation A Shell – Lo Hydrax 27 & 29 B Sodium Hydroxide – 3 Molar B Styrene B-C Rape Oil B Shell – Macoma 72 B Sodium Hypo Chlorite X Styrene – Monomer C Rapeseed Oil B Shell Sup. Gas B Sodium Hypo Chlorite – 5% X Styrol C Raw Linseed Oil B Sherwood Oil B Sodium Hypo Chlorite – 20% X Styrolene C Red Line – 100 Oil A Sieman’s Gas A Sodium Hyposulfite A Sucrose Solutions X Red Oil B Silent Spirit X Sodium Metaphosphate X Sugar of Lead X Ricinus Oil (Ricinine) A Silicic Acid B Sodium Nitrate B Sugar Liquours – Cane, Beet & Maple X RJ-1 B Silicate Esters A Sodium Orthophosphate A B Rock Salt A Silicofluoric Acid B Sodium Perborate X Sulfur – 250°F (120°C) X Roman Vitroil A Silicone Oils & Greases A Sodium Peroxide X Sulfur Chloride B RP-1 C Silver – Liquid A Sodium Phosphate (Dibasic) A Sulfur Dioxide B-C Rosin Oil A Silver Nitrate A-B Sodium Phosphate (Mono) A Sulfur – Molten X Rum X Sinclair – Opaline CX. EP Lube A Sodium Phosphate (Tribasic) A Sulfur Trioxide (Dry) B S Skydrol – 500 X Sodium Pyro Borate A Sulfurated Lime A Saccharobiose X Skydrol – 7000 X Sodium Salts A Sulfuric Acid – 10% 9 BE C Saccharose X Slaked Lime C Sodium Silicate A-B Sulfuric Acid – 25% X Saccharum Amylaceum B Soap Solutions A-C Sodium Subsulfite A Sulfuric Acid – 50% 41 BE X Saccharum Solutions X Socony – Mobile Type A B – Anhydrous A-B Sulfuric Acid – 60% 48 BE X SAE Oil’s A-B Socony Vacuum – AMV AC781 (Grease) B Sodium Sulfide A-B Sulfuric Acid – 75% 58 BE X Sal Ammoniac A Socony Vacuum – PD959B A Sodium Sulfite A-B Sulfuric Acid – 95% 66 BE X Sal De Duobus A Soda B Sodium Sulphate A-B Sulfuric Acid – 100% X Sal Prunella A Soda Alum A Sodium Superoxide X Sulfuric Acid – Concentrated X

Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 9 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES A - Excellent B - Good C - Fair X - Poor (do not use)

Sulfuric Acid – Dilute C – Uni-Temp. Grease A Trinitro Phenol B VV-L-800 B Sulfuric Acid – Fuming X Texamatic “A” Transmission Oil B 2,4,6-Trinitro Phenol B VV-L-820B B Sulfuric Acid – Oleum X Texamatic “A” 1581 Fluid B Trioctyl Phosphate X VV-L-825A, Type I & II A Sulfuric Acid – 3 Molar C Texamatic “A” 3401 Fluid B Tripoly Phosphate X VV-L-825A, Type III C Sulfuric Ether B Texamatic “A” 3525 Fluid B Trisodium Phosphate A VV-O-526 A Sulfurous Acid – 10% X Texamatic “A” 3528 Fluid B Tritolyl Phosphate X VV-P-216A B Sulfurous Acid – 10% to 75% X Texas 1500 Oil A TT-N-95A C VV-P-236 C Sulfurous Acid – 100% X Thenardite A TT-N-97B C W Sunoco – SAE #10 A Tidewater Oil – Beedol A TT-I-735B B Water* A-B Sunoco - #3661 A Tidewater Oil Multigear 140, EP Lube A TT-S-735, Type I B Water – Acid Mine* A Sunoco – All Purpose Grease A Tin Bichloride B TT-S-735, Type I & III C Water – Distilled, Lab., Ret. Cond.* A Sunsafe (Fire Resist. Hydr. Fluid) X Tin Chlorides B TT-S-735, Type IV A Water – Drinking* A Swan – Finch EP Lube A Tin Crystals B TT-S-735, Type V & VI B Water – Fresh* A Swan – Finch Hypoid – 90 A Tin Dichloride B TT-T-656B X Water – Heavy X Sweet Oil B Tin Protochloride B Tung Oil (China Wood Oil) C Water – Seawater/River Water* A Synthetic Blanc Fixe A Tin Salt B Turbine Oil A Wemco C A T Tincal (Tinkal) A Turbine Oil - #15 (MIL-L-7808) X Whiskey and Wines A-X Table Salt A Titanic Chloride X Turbo Oil - #35 A White Caustic C Tallow A Titanium Tetra Chloride C-X Turpentine X White Oil A Tan A Toilet Vinegar B Type I Fuel (MIL-S-3136 ASTM: Fuel A) B Wines A-X Tannic Acid A-X Toluene (Toluol) X Type II Fuel (MIL-S-3136) B Wolmar Salts A Tannin A Toluol (Toluole) X Type III Fuel (MIL-S-3136 ASTM: Fuel B) B Wood Alcohol X Tanning Liquor X Transformer Oil C-X U Wood Naphtha X Tar X Transmission Fluid – Automatic B Ucon – Hydrolube Oils X Wood Oil C Tar Camphor B Transmission Fluid – Type “A” C Ucon – Hydrolube J-4 X Wood Spirit X Tarcanum A Treacle X Ucon – Lubricant LB-65 X Wood Tar X Tartaric Acid A Triacetin X Univis 40 (Hydr. Fluid) A Wood Vinegar X Tartarus Vitriolatus A Triaryl Phosphate X Univolt #35 (Mineral Oil) A Wood Oil B T.C.P. C Tributoxyl Ethyl Phosphate X Urea B X Tea B-X Tributyl Phosphate X V Xenon A Terebenthene X Trichloro Ethylene X Varnish C Xylene (Xylol) X Terebinthia X Trichloro Acetic Acid X Vaseline A Xylidene X Terpene X Trichloro Ethane X Vegetable A-B Xylidene’s Mixed, Aromatic Amines X Terpenes X Trichloro Ethylene X Versilube – F44 & F50 A Xylidene’s (Xylidin) X Terpineol (Terpilenol) B Trichloro Methane X Vinegar X Xyol X Tertiary Butyl Alcohol X Tricresyl Phosphate X Vinegar – Aromatic B Y Tertiary Butyl Catechol X Triethanol Armine (Tea) B-X Vinegar – Distilled B Yellow Petrolatum A Tertiary Butyl Mercaptan X Trifluora Ethane X Vinegar Naphtha X Z Tetra Bromo Methane X Trihydroxy Benzoic Acid X Vinyl Benzene C Zala A Tetra Chloro Ethylene X 2,3,4-Trihydroxy Benzoic Acid X Vinylene Chloride X Zinc Acetate X Tetra Chloro Methane X 3,4,5-Trihydroxy Benzoic Acid X VV-B-680 C Zinc Butter A Tetra Hydro Benzene A Trihydroxy Triethyl Amine X VV-G-632 A Zinc Chloride B Tetra Hydro Furan C Triiodo Methane X VV-G-671C A Zinc Sulfate B Tetrane C Trilene X VV-H-910 X Texaco – Capelia A & AA B Trimethyl Pentane B VV-I-530A B Texaco – 3450 Gear Oil A 2,3,4-Trimethyl Pentane B VV-K-211D C Texaco – Meropa #3 B 2,3,4-Trimethyl – 1 Pentane X VV-K-220A B Texaco – Regal B A Trinidad Pitch B VV-L-751B C *140°F (60°C) maximum temperature Chemical Resistance Guide For Thordon Elastomers | 10 A Thomson-Gordon Group Company - Innovating since 1911

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