Chemical Comparison

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Side-by-Side Chemical Compatibility Chart

	Nylon N11 / N12
		Extra-Flexible EFPA N12
			Polyethylene
				Polyurethane
Acetate Solvents Acetic Acid (10%) Acetone Acetylene Alum Aluminum Chloride Ammonia Gas Ammonia Liquid Ammonium Chloride Ammonium Nitrate Amyl Acetate Barium Chloride Benzene (Benzol) Benzene Chloride Borax Boric Acid Butane Butilic Alcohol Butyl Acetate Calcium Hydroxide Carbonic Acid Carbonic Dioxide Carbonic Oxide Chloro Gas Chromic Acid Citric Acid Cyanide Diesel Fuel Ethanol Ether Ethyl Acetate Ethyl Alcohol Ethyl Chloride Formaldehyde Formic Acid Freon 12-22-502 Gas Oil Gasoline Glucose Glycerin Glycol Hydraulic Oil Hydrogen Iron Cholrine Kerosene Lactid Acid LPG (Liquid Gas) Lubricating Oils Magnesium Chloride Mercuric Cholride Mercury Methylic Mineral Oil Moisture Naphtha Natural Gas Nickel Chloride Nitric Acid Nitrogen Oleic Acid Oxygen Ozone (Cold) Paints Petroleum (Raw) Phenol Potassium Chloride Potassium Cyanide Propane Sodium Bisulphate Sodium Chloride Sodium Nitrate Sulphides Sulphuric Chloride Sulphuric Hydrogen Toluene (Toluol) Trichlorethylene Xylene Zinc Chloride Category Totals:	Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent=61 Limited=11 Unsuitable=6	Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent=61 Limited=11 Unsuitable=6	Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Unsuitable Limited Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Limited Limited Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent=55 Limited=13 Unsuitable=10	Limited Limited Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Limited Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Unsuitable Limited Excellent Limited Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Limited Limited Limited Limited Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Excellent Unsuitable Excellent Limited Excellent Excellent Limited Excellent Unsuitable Unsuitable Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Limited Limited Limited Unsuitable Unsuitable Unsuitable Limited Excellent=40 Limited=20 Unsuitable=18