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Chemical Resistance
Refer to the following table for details on the chemical resistance of fluororesin and stainless steel.
Usage is not possible in applications requiring explosion-proof specifications.
Yes: Resistant
No: Not resistant
| SubstanceMaterial | Stainless steel | Fluororesin | SubstanceMaterial | Stainless steel | Fluororesin |
| Heavy fuel oils A, B, and C | Yes | Yes | Barium hydroxide | Yes | Yes |
| Aniline | Yes | Yes | Phenol | Yes | Yes |
| Acrylonitrile | Yes | Yes | Turbine oil | Yes | Yes |
| Acetone | Yes | Yes | Soybean oil | Yes | Yes |
| Alcohol | Yes | Yes | Dowtherm | No | Yes |
| Ammonia | Yes | Yes | Sodium carbonate | Yes | Yes |
| Iso-octane | Yes | Yes | Turpentine | Yes | Yes |
| Isobutyl alcohol | Yes | Yes | Natural volatile oil | Yes | Yes |
| Isobutyl methyl ketone | Yes | Yes | Kerosene | Yes | Yes |
| Ethanol (ethyl alcohol) | Yes | Yes | Trichloroethane | Yes | Yes |
| Ether | Yes | Yes | Trichloroethylene (trichlene) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethylene glycol | Yes | Yes | Toluene | Yes | Yes |
| Enamel paint | Yes | Yes | Naphtha | Yes | Yes |
| Ammonium chloride | No | Yes | Naphthalene | Yes | Yes |
| Calcium chloride | No | Yes | Lactic acid | No | Yes |
| Sodium chloride | No | Yes | Nitrobenzene | No | Yes |
| Barium chloride | No | Yes | Concentrated hydrochloric acid | No | Yes |
| Chlorine | No | Yes | Concentrated sodium hydroxide | No | Yes |
| Gasoline | Yes | Yes | Concentrated acetic acid | Yes | Yes |
| Glass raw material | Yes | Yes | Concentrated nitric acid | No | Yes |
| Dilute hydrochloric acid | No | Yes | Concentrated sulfuric acid | No | Yes |
| Dilute sodium hydroxide | Yes | Yes | Concentrated phosphoric acid | No | Yes |
| Dilute acetic acid | Yes | Yes | Palm oil | Yes | Yes |
| Dilute nitric acid | No | Yes | Fluorine compounds | No | No |
| Dilute sulfuric acid | No | Yes | Ferrosilicon | Yes | Yes |
| Citric acid | Yes | Yes | Freon 11 | Yes | Yes |
| Glycerin | Yes | Yes | Propyl alcohol | Yes | Yes |
| Cresol | Yes | Yes | Propylene glycol | Yes | Yes |
| Chloronaphthalene | Yes | Yes | Paint | Yes | Yes |
| Chloroform | Yes | Yes | Benzene | Yes | Yes |
| Light oil | Yes | Yes | Boric acid | Yes | Yes |
| Mineral oil | Yes | Yes | Pine oil | Yes | Yes |
| Ethylene trichloride | Yes | Yes | Methanol (methyl alcohol) | Yes | Yes |
| Sodium dichromate | No | Yes | Methyl violet | Yes | Yes |
| Barium nitrate | Yes | Yes | Water | Yes | Yes |
| Silicone oil | Yes | Yes | Cotton-seed oil | Yes | Yes |
| Silicone resin (liquid) | Yes | Yes | Alum | No | Yes |
| Silicone varnish | Yes | Yes | Carbon tetrachloride | No | Yes |
| Vegetable oil | Yes | Yes | Ammonium sulfate | No | Yes |
| Thinner | Yes | Yes | |||
Note:Results depend on the concentration and additives.
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