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Oil Resistant
| Material |
Types |
Markets |
Generally Resistant To |
Generally Attacked By |
| Polychloroprenes |
Sulfur Modified, Copolymer, Crystallization Resistant |
Tires, Rollers, Environmental Controls, Bellows, Diaphragms |
Ozone, Moderate Chemicals and Acids, Many Oils, Solvents and Greases |
Oxygenated Compounds, Oxidizing Acids, Chlorinated, Aromatic, and Nitro Hydrocarbons |
| Acrylonitriles |
Low, Medium High, Ultra High ACN Levels, Fluxed PVC, Carboxylated |
Seals, Food Processing, Automotive, Motion Control |
Many Chemicals, Solvents, Greases, and Hydraulic Fluids |
Oxygenated Compounds, Chlorinated and Nitro Hydrocarbons, Ozone except for Fluxed PVC |
| Urethanes |
Polyether, Polyester, Thermoplastic |
Belts, Tires, Rollers, Power Tools |
Ozone, Moderate Chemicals and Hydrocarbons, Abrasion |
Oxygenated Compounds, Concentrated Acids, Chlorinated and Nitro Hydrocarbons |
| Chlorosulfonated Polyethylenes |
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Switches and other Electrical Applications, Fuel Handling |
Ozone, Moderate Chemicals and Oils but better Acid Resistance than Polychloroprenes |
Similar to Polychloroprenes |
| Hydrins |
Copolymer, Terpolymer |
Electrical Components, Automotive Applications |
Ozone, Similar Fuel, Oil, Fluid Chemical Resistance to Acrylonitriles |
Similar to Acrylonitriles with the exception of Ozone |
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