Chemical Compatibility List

Compound Name
Recommended?*
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
No
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene
No
1,2-Dichloroethane
No
1,2-ethanediol
Yes
1,2-propanediol
Yes
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
No
1,3-Benzenediol
Yes
1,4-Dioxane
No
1-Chlorobutane
No
1-Hexadecanol
Yes
1-Propanol
Yes
1-Propyl Alcohol
Yes
2,(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol
Yes
2,2,4-Trimethylpentane
No
2,4-Dichlorophenol
No
2-Butanol
Yes
2-Butyl Alcohol
Yes
2-Ethoxyethanol
No
2-Ethoxyethanol Acetate
No
2-Methoxyethanol
No
2-Methoxyethanol Acetate
No
2-Propanol
Yes
2-Propyl Alcohol
Yes
3-Pentanone
Yes
4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone
No
Acetaldehyde, 10%
Yes
Acetaldehyde, 100%
No
Acetaldehyde, 40%
No
Acetamide
Yes
Acetate Solvent
Yes
Acetic Acid
Yes
Acetic Anhydride
No
Acetone
Yes
Acetonitrile
Yes
Acetophenone
No
Acetyl Chloride
No
Acetylene
Yes
Acrylamide
Yes
Acrylonitrile
Yes
Adipic Acid
Yes
Alanine
Yes
Alcohols:Amyl
Yes
Alcohols:Benzyl
Yes
Alcohols:Butyl
Yes
Alcohols:Diacetone
Yes
Alcohols:Ethyl
Yes
Alcohols:Isobutyl
Yes
Alcohols:Isopropyl
Yes
Alcohols:Methyl
Yes
Alcohols:Propyl
Yes
Alconox detergent
Yes
Alkaline Sucrose
Yes
Allyl Alcohol
Yes
Alum
Yes
Aluminum Chloride
Yes
Aluminum Fluoride
Yes
Aluminum Hydroxide
Yes
Aluminum Nitrate
Yes
Aluminum Potassium Sulfate
Yes
Aluminum Salts
Yes
Aluminum Sulfate
Yes
Amines
Yes
Amino Acids
Yes
Ammonia
Yes
Ammonia Nitrate
Yes
Ammonium Acetate
Yes
Ammonium Bifluoride
Yes
Ammonium Bromide
Yes
Ammonium Carbonate
Yes
Ammonium Chloride
Yes
Ammonium Flouride
Yes
Ammonium Glycolate
Yes
Ammonium Hydroxide
Yes
Ammonium Nitrate
Yes
Ammonium Oxalate
Yes
Ammonium Persulfate
Yes
Ammonium Phosphate
Yes
Ammonium Phosphate, Dibasic
Yes
Ammonium Phosphate, Monobasic
Yes
Ammonium Phosphate, Tribasic
Yes
Ammonium Salts
Yes
Ammonium Sulfate
Yes
Ammonium Sulfide
Yes
Ammonium Sulfite
Yes
Amyl Acetate
Yes
Amyl Alcohol
Yes
Amyl Chloride
No
Aniline
Yes
Aniline Hydrochloride
No
Antifreeze
No
Antimony Trichloride
Yes
Aqua Regia (80% HCl, 20% HNO3)
Yes
Aqua Regia 100%
No
Arochlor 1248
No
Aromatic Hydrocarbons
No
Arsenic Acid
Yes
Asphalt
Yes
Asymmetrical Trimetylbenzene
No
Barium Carbonate
Yes
Barium Chloride
Yes
Barium Cyanide
No
Barium Hydroxide
Yes
Barium Nitrate
Yes
Barium Salts
Yes
Barium Sulfate
Yes
Barium Sulfide
Yes
Beer
Yes
Beet Sugar Liquids
Yes
Benzaldehyde
Yes
Benzenamine
Yes
Benzene
No
Benzene Sulfonic Acid
No
Benzenesulfonic Acid
Yes
Benzoic Acid
Yes
Benzol
Yes
Benzyl Acetate
Yes
Benzyl Alcohol
Yes
Benzyl Chloride
No
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate
Yes
Bleach
No
Borax (Sodium Borate)
Yes
Boric Acid
Yes
Brine
Yes
Bromine
No
Bromobenzene
No
Bromoform
No
Butadiene
No
Butane
Yes
Butanol (Butyl Alcohol)
Yes
Butyl Acetate
No
Butyl Alcohol
Yes
Butyl Amine
Yes
Butyl Chloride
No
Butyl Ether
No
Butyl Phthalate
Yes
Butylacetate
Yes
Butyric Acid
Yes
Calcium Bisulfate
Yes
Calcium Bisulfide
Yes
Calcium Bisulfite
Yes
Calcium Carbonate
Yes
Calcium Chloride
Yes
Calcium Hydroxide
Yes
Calcium Hypochlorite
Yes
Calcium Nitrate
Yes
Calcium Oxide
Yes
Calcium Salts
Yes
Calcium Sulfate
Yes
Calgon
Yes
Carbazole
Yes
Carbitol
Yes
Carbolic Acid (Phenol)
Yes
Carbon Bisulfide
No
Carbon Dioxide
Yes
Carbon Disulfide
No
Carbon Monoxide
Yes
Carbon Tetrachloride
No
Carbonated Water
Yes
Carbonic Acid
Yes
Caustic Potash
Yes
Caustic Soda
Yes
Cesium Acetate
Yes
Cesium Bromide
Yes
Cesium Chloride
Yes
Cesium Formate
Yes
Cesium Iodide
Yes
Cesium Sulfate
Yes
Cesium Trichloroacetate
Yes
Cesium Trifluoroacetate
Yes
Cetyl Alcohol
Yes
Chlorine
No
Chlorine Dioxide
No
Chlorine Water
No
Chloroacetic Acid
Yes
Chloroacetic Acid
No
Chlorobenzene
No
Chlorobromomethane
Yes
Chloroethane
No
Chloroform
No
Chloromethyl Benzene
No
Chlorosulfonic Acid
No
Chlorosulphonic Acid
No
Chlorotoluene
No
Chromic Acid, 10%-30%
Yes
Chromic Acid, 40%-100%
No
Chromic:Surfuric Acid Mixture, 96%
No
Citric Acid
Yes
Citric Oils
Yes
Copper Chloride
Yes
Copper Cyanide
Yes
Copper Nitrate
Yes
Copper Salts
Yes
Copper Sulfate
Yes
Cottonseed Oil
Yes
Cresol Mixture
No
Cresols
No
Cresylic Acid
Yes
Culture Media
Yes
Cumene
No
Cupric Acid
Yes
Cyclohexane
No
Cyclohexanol
No
Cyclohexanone
No
Decahydronaphthalene
No
Decalin
No
Decane
No
Deionized Water
Yes
DEPC
Yes
Dextran Sulfate
Yes
Diacetone
No
Diacetone Alcohol
Yes
Dibasic Potassium Phosphate
Yes
Dibasic Sodium Phosphate
Yes
Dibenzopyrrole
Yes
Dibutyl Phthalate
No
Dichlorobenzene
No
Dichlorodifluoromethane
Yes
Dichloroethane
No
Dichloroethylene
Yes
Dichloromethane
No
Diesel Fuel
Yes
Diethanolamine
Yes
Diethyl Benzene
No
Diethyl Ether
Yes
Diethyl Ketone
Yes
Diethyl Malonate
Yes
Diethylamine
Yes
Diethylene Dioxide
No
Diethylene Glycol
Yes
Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
Yes
Diethylpyrocarbonate
Yes
Dimethyl Acetamide
Yes
Dimethyl Aniline
No
Dimethyl Formamide
Yes
Dimethyl Phthalate
Yes
Dimethylacetamide
Yes
Dimethylamine
No
Dimethylformamide
Yes
Dimethylsulfoxide
Yes
Dioctyl Phthalate
Yes
Dioxane
No
Diphenyl
No
Diphenyl Oxide
No
Diphenylenimine
Yes
Dipotassium Hydrogen Phosphate
Yes
Dipropylene Glycol
Yes
Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate
Yes
Distilled Water
Yes
DMAC
Yes
DMF
Yes
DMSO
Yes
EDTA
Yes
Epsom Salts (Magnesium Sulfate)
Yes
Ethane
No
Ethanol
Yes
Ethanolamine
No
Ethenylbenzene
No
Ether
No
Ethyl Acetate
No
Ethyl Alcohol
Yes
Ethyl Benzene
No
Ethyl Benzoate
No
Ethyl Butyrate
No
Ethyl Chloride
No
Ethyl Cyanoacetate
Yes
Ethyl Digol
Yes
Ethyl Ether
No
Ethyl Lactate
Yes
Ethylene
Yes
Ethylene Bromide
No
Ethylene Chloride
No
Ethylene Chlorohydrin
No
Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid
Yes
Ethylene Dichloride
No
Ethylene Glycol
Yes
Ethylene Glycol
Yes
Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
No
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
No
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate
No
Ethylene Oxide
No
EtO
No
Fatty Acids
Yes
Ferric Chloride
Yes
Ferric Nitrate
Yes
Ferric Sulfate
Yes
Ferrous Chloride
Yes
Ferrous Sulfate
Yes
Ficoll-Hypaque
Yes
Fluoboric Acid