Caulks

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Chemical Resistance

Application

Coatings

THP-1000
Application

THP-2000
Application

Adhesives

THA-3000
Application

MSDS Sheets




CHEMICAL RESISTANCE FOR FLUORODYN CAULK, COATING and ADHESIVE made with VITON¨

CHEMICAL NAME Concentration Fair Good Excellent
Acetic Acid 25%   X  
Acetic Acid 50% X    
Acetic Acid 75% X    
Acetic Acid-Glacial   Not recommended
Acetic Anhydride 100% Not recommended
Acetone 100% Not recommended
Acetonitile 100% X    
Acrylamide 50% Not recommended
Acrylic Acid 25% X    
Acrylic Acid 100% Not recommended
Acrylonitrile 100% X    
Alum 100%     X
Aluminum Chloride 100%     X
Aluminum Fluoride 100%     X
Aluminum Hydroxide 20%   X  
Aluminum Hydroxide Saturated Not recommended
Aluminum Sulfate All     X
Ammonia 100% Not recommended
Ammonium Acetate 50%     X
Ammonium Bromide Saturated     X
Ammonium Chloride Saturated     X
Ammonium Hydroxide 10%   X  
Ammonium Hydroxide 30% X    
Aqua Regia Conc.     X
Benzene 100%     X
Black Liquor       X
Bromine 100%     X
Butyric Acid 100%     X
Chlorine Liquid     X
Chromic Acid 50%     X
Copper Sulfate Saturated     X
Deionized Water       X
Ethyl Alcohol 50%     X
Fatty Acids Saturated     X
Ferric Chloride Saturated     X
Fluosilicic Acid Saturated     X
Formic Acid 100% X    
Heptane 100%     X
Hydrochloric Acid 36%     X
Hydrofluoric Acid 20%     X
Lactic Acid All     X
Maleic Acid Saturated     X
Methylene Chloride       X
Nickel Chloride Saturated     X
Nitric Acid 50%     X
Perchloric Acid 30%     X
Phenol 100%     X
Phosphoric Acid 100%     X
Picric Acid 10%     X
Potassium Hydroxide 10% X    
Potassium Hydroxide 25% Not recommended
Potassium Hydroxide 50% Not recommended
Propionic Acid 50% X    
Sodium Bisulfide 45%     X
Sodium Hydroxide 5% X    
Sodium Hydroxide 25% Not recommended
Sodium Hydroxide 50% Not recommended
Sodium Hypochlorite 15%     X
Sugar Beet Liquor All     X
Sulfamic Acid Saturated     X
Sulfuric Acid 98%     X
Tannic Acid Saturated     X
Toluene 100%     X
Vinyl Acetate 100%     X
Xylene 100%     X
Zinc Chloride 70%     X
Zinc Sulfate Saturated     X

Data for this chart compiled from: 1) Viton¨ Fluid Resistance Guide - VT-500.1 (R2); 2) Compass' Chem. Resistance Guide for Elastomers II (1994); 3) Viton¨ VTR-7248 Data Sheets

Chart is only a sample of chemicals. Please consult Thermodyn for a complete list.

ADDITIONAL FLUID DATA:

CHEMICAL NAME Concentration Fair Good Excellent
Gasoline       X
Diesel Fuel       X
Methanol       X
5W/30 Motor Oil       X
50/50 Antifreeze/Water       X
ATF (Transmission) Fluid       X
JP-4 (Jet Fuel)       X
Kerosene       X



In general, Fluorodyn Caulk made with Viton¨ is an advanced compound with resistance to aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons, halogenated hydrocarbons, hot oils, hot acids, hot water & steam, heat up to 450¡F, and increased resistance to virtually all chemicals including nitric, sulfuric and hydrochloric acids after it has cured. Good weathering and ozone resistance.

Today's industrial facilities present many challenging applications that may well be met by Fluorodyn Caulk made with Viton¨. Consider Fluorodyn Caulk first, as the ideal solution!




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