PVC Exterior Coating Chemical Resistance Chart
| RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOLUTIONS | CONC. | TEMP. | FUMES | SPLASH | IMMERSION |
| Acetic Acid | 10% | 120 | NO | NO | NO |
| Acid Copper Plating Sol. | 160 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Alkaline Cleaners | 160 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Aluminum Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Aluminum Sulfate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Alums | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ammonium Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | 28% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | 10% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ammonium Sulfate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ammonium Thiocyanate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Amyl Alcohol | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Arsenic Acids | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Barium Sulfide | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Black Liquor | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Benzoic Acid | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Brass Plating Solution | Any | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Bromine Water | Sat’d | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Butyl Alcohol | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Cadmium Plating Sol. | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Cadmium Bisulfate | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Calcium Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Calcium Hypochlorite | Sat’d | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Carbonic Acid | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Casein | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Castor Oil | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Caustic Soda | 35% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Caustic Soda | 10% | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Caustic Potash | 35% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Caustic Potash | 10% | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Chlorine Water | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Chromium Plating Sol. | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Citric Acid | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Copper Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Copper Cyanide Plating Sol. | Any | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| (High Speed) | Any | 180 | YES | YES | YES |
| (with Alkali Cyanides) | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Copper Sulfate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Coconut Oil | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Cottonseed Oil | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Disodium Phosphate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ethyl Alcohol | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ethylene Glycol | Any | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Ferric Chloride | 45% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Ferrous Sulfate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Fluoboric Acid | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Formaldehyde | 37% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Formic Acid | 85% | 100 | NO | NO | NO |
| Gallic Acid | Sat’d | 150 | YES | NO | NO |
| Glucose | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Glycerine | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Gold Plating Solution | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Hydrochloric Acid | 10% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Hydrochloric Acid | 21.5% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Hydrochloric Acid | 37.5% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Hydrochloric Acid | 37.5% | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Hydrofluoric Acid | 4% | 140 | YES | YES | NO |
| Hydrofluoric Acid | 10% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Hydrofluoric Acid | 48% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | 30% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Hydrogen Sulfide | Sat’d | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Hydroquinone | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Indium Plating Solution | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOLUTIONS | CONC. | TEMP. | FUMES | SPLASH | IMMERSION |
| Lactic Acid | 50% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Lactic Acid | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Lead Plating Solution | Any | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Malic Acid | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Methyl Alcohol | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Mineral Oils | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Nickel Acetate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Nickel Plating Solution | 160 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Nickel Salts | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Nitric Acid | 35% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Nitric Acid | 40% | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Nitric Acid | 60% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Nitric/Hydrofluoric Acid | 15%/4% | 140 | YES | YES | YES |
| Nitric Acid/Sodium Dichromate | |||||
| Water 16%/13%/71% | 130 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Oleic Acid | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Oxalic Acid | 90 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Phenol | Sat’d | 120 | NO | NO | NO |
| Phosphoric Acid | 75% | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Phosphoric Acid | 85% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Acid Sulfate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Antimonate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Bisulfite | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Cuprocyanide | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Cyanide | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Dichromate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Hypochlorate | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Potassium Sulfide | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Potassium Thiosulfate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Propyl Alcohol | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Rhodium Plating Solution | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Silver Plating Solution | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Soaps | Any | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Acid Sulfate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Antimonate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Bicarbonate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Bisulfite | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Chloride | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Cyanide | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Dichromate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Hydroxide | 10% | 150 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sodium Hydroxide | 35% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sodium Hydroxide | 73% | 160 | NO | NO | NO |
| Sodium Hypochlorite | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sodium Hypochlorite | 15% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sodium Sulfide | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sodium Thiosulfate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sulfuric Acid | 15% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sulfuric Acid | 50% | 120 | YES | YES | YES |
| Sulfuric Acid | 70% | 90 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sulfuric Acid | 98% | 100 | YES | NO | NO |
| Sulfurous Acid | 2% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Sulfurous Acid | 6% | 120 | YES | YES | NO |
| Tannic Acid | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Tartaric Acid | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Tin Chloride | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Tin Plating Solution | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Triethanolamine | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| Trisodium Phosphate | Sat’d | 150 | YES | YES | YES |
| White Liquor | Sat’d | 90 | YES | YES | YES |
| Zinc Plating Solution | 160 | YES | YES | YES | |
| Zinc Sulfate | Sat’d | 160 | YES | YES | YES |
