Intro
PFA
A
FEP
B
D
C
G
F
E
Parker Hannifin Corporation
| Parflex
®
Division, TexLoc | Fort Worth, Tx |
For detailed ordering information, please consult price list or contact Parker Texloc.
F05
Chemical Resistance Guide
(
cont.)
PTFE, FEP, PFA Chemical Resistance Guide
This chart is intended to be used as a general guide only. Since each pair of ratings listed is for ideal
conditions, all factors affecting chemical resistance must be considered.
First letter of each pair applies to
conditions at 68°F/20°C,
the second to those at 122°F/50°C.
Chemical
LDPE HDPE PP/PA PMP
FEP
PFA
PTFE
PC PVC PSF
Diethyl Ketone
G
F
GG
GG
GF
EE
NN
NN
NN
Diethyl Malonate
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
FN
GN
FF
Diethylene Glycol
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
GF
FN
GG
Diethylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
FN
FN
FF
Dimethyl Formamide
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
NN
FN
NN
Dimethylsulfoxide
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
NN
NN
NN
1,4-
Dioxane
GF
GG
GF
GF
EE
GF
FN
GF
Dipropylene Glycol
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
GF
GF
GG
Ether
NN
FN
NN
NN
EE
NN
FN
NN
Ethyl Acetate
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethyl Alcohol (absolute)
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
EG
EG
Ethyl Alcohol, 40%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
EE
EG
Ethyl Benzene
FN
GF
FN
FN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethyl Benzoate
FF
GG
GF
GF
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethyl Butyrate
GN
GF
GN
FN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethyl Chloride
FN
FF
FN
FN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethyl Cyanoacetate
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
FN
FN
FF
Ethyl Lactate
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
FN
FN
FF
Ethylene Chloride, Liquid
GN
GF
FN
NN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Ethylene Glycol
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
GF
EE
EE
Ethylene Glycol Methyl Ether
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
FN
FN
FF
Ethylene Oxide
FF
GF
FF
FN
EE
FN
FN
EE
Fluorides
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
Fluorine
FN
GN
FN
FN
EG
GF
EG
NN
Formaldehyde, 10%
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
EG
GF
GF
Formaldehyde, 40%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
GF
GF
Formic Acid, 3%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
GF
GG
Formic Acid, 50%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
GF
GG
Formic Acid, 98-100%
EG
EE
EG
EF
EE
EF
FN
FF
Fuel Oil
FN
GF
EG
GF
EE
EG
EE
EG
Gasoline
FN
GG
GF
GF
EE
FF
GN
FF
Glacial Acetic Acid
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
NN
EG
FN
Glycerin
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
n-Heptane
FN
GF
FF
FF
EE
EG
GF
EG
Hexane
NN
GF
GF
FN
EE
FN
GN
EG
Hydrochloric Acid, 1-5%
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
EE
EE
EE
Hydrochloric Acid, 20%
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
GF
EG
EE
Hydrochloric Acid, 35%
EE
EE
EG
EG
EE
NN
GF
EE
Hydrofluoric Acid, 4%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
GF
GF
GF
Hydrofluoric Acid, 48%
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
NN
GF
FN
Hydrogen Peroxide, 3%
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
Hydrogen Peroxide, 30%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EE
EE
EE
Hydrogen Peroxide, 90%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EE
EG
EE
Isobutyl Alcohol
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
EG
EG
EG
Isopropyl Acetate
GF
EG
GF
GF
EE
NN
NN
NN
Isopropyl Alcohol
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EG
EE
Isopropyl Benzene
FN
GF
FN
NN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Kerosene
FN
GG
GF
GF
EE
EE
EE
GF
Lactic Acid, 3%
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
GF
EE
Lactic Acid, 85%
EE
EE
EG
EG
EE
EG
GF
EE
Methoxyethyl Oleate
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
FN
NN
NN
Methyl Alcohol
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
GF
EF
GF
Methyl Ethyl Ketone
EG
EE
EG
NN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
GF
EG
GF
FF
EE
NN
NN
NN
Methyl Propyl Ketone
GF
EG
GF
FF
EE
NN
NN
NN
Methylene Chloride
FN
GF
FN
FN
EE
NN
NN
NN
Mineral Oil
GN
EE
EE
EG
EE
EG
EG
EE
Nitric Acid, 1-10%
EE
EE
EE
EE
EE
EG
EG
EF
Nitric Acid, 50%
GG
GN
FN
GN
EE
GF
GF
GF
Nitric Acid, 70%
FN
GN
NN
GF
EE
NN
FN
NN