O-RING SELECTION GUIDE A

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Abietic Acid

C

O

Absolut Alchol

V

M

F

Acetaldehyde

E

M

F,T

Acetamide

E

C

Acetanilide

C

H

Acetate of lime

E

C

Acetate solvent

E

-

-

Acetic Acid + Methanol

E

-

-

Acetic Acid < 40 %

C

M

Acetic Acid < 5%

V,E

M

Acetic Acid > 40 %

C

M

Acetic Acid Amide

E

C

Acetic Acid Crude

E

-

-

Acetic Acid Ethenyl Ester

V,E

-

-

Acetic Acid Methyl Ester

E

-

-

Acetic Acid Vapors

V,E

-

-

Acetic Acid. Glacial

C

-

-

Acetic Aldehyde

E

-

-

Acetic Anhydride

C

C

Acetic Ester

E

C

F,E

Acetic Ether

E

C

F,E

Acetic Oxide

C

C

Acetoacetic acid

C

C

Acetol

E

C

Acetone

E

M

F

Acetone 1 % + water

E

M

Acetone Carboxylic Acid

C

C

Acetone Chloroform

C

S

T

Acetone Crboxylic Acid

C

C

Acetone Cyanohydrin

E

C

T

Acetonitrile

E

C

T,F

Acetonyl Alchol

E

C

Acetophenetidide

C

S

Acetophenetidin

C

S

Acetophenone

E

S

Acetotoluidide

C

-

-

Acetronitrine

C

-

-

Acetyl Acetone

E

S

Acetyl Benzene

E

S

Acetyl Carbinol

E

C

Acetyl Chloride

W

V

T,F

Acetyl Oxide

C

C

Acetylene

E,V

S

F,E

Acetylene Gas

E

-

F,E

Acetylene Gas with Water

B

M

-

Acetylene Tetrabromide

E,V

O

T

Acetylene Tetrachloride

V

S

T

Acetylenogen

C

D

E

Acetylmethylcarbinol

E

M

Acetylphenetidin

C

S

Acetylphenol

C

S

Aconitic Acid

C

C

Acraldehyde

E

C

F,E

Acridine

C

O

C

Acroleic Acid

C

M

O

Acrolein

E

C

F,E

Acryladehyde

E

C

F,E

Acrylic Acid

C

M

Acrylic Copolymer

C

-

-

Acryloid 954

C

-

-

Acrylonitrile

C

O

F

Adipic Acid

C

S

Advasol 210

C

-

-

Aerozene 50

(50% Hydrazine, 50% UDM)

E

-

-

Air <200F

E,V

M

Air <400F

V

-

-

Airpmatic solvent 1040

C

-

-

Alcohol (Ethyl)

E

M

Alcohol (Iso-Butyl)

V

M

Alcohol (Iso-Propyl)

E,V

M

Alcohol (Methyl)

E

M

Alcohol (Octyl)

E

M

Aldehyde Acetaldehyde

E

-

-

Aliphatic Dicarboxylic Acid

C

-

-

Alkanes

C

-

-

Alkanesulphonic Acid

C

-

-

Alkazene

V

O

Alkoxides

C

-

-

Alkoxylated amine c2,c3

C

-

-

Alkyd Resins

V

-

-

Alkyl Acetone

C

-

-

Alkyl Amine

C

-

-

Alkyl Aryl Sulphonates

C

-

-

Alkyl Arylsulphonics

C

-

-

Alkyl Benzene

V

-

-

Alkyl Benzotriazole

C

-

-

Alkyl Chloride

C

-

-

Alkyl Dimethylamine

C

-

-

Alkyl Sulfide

C

-

-

Alkylate (Light)

V

-

-

Alkylate bottoms

C

-

-

Alkylated benzene Sulfonate

C

-

-

Alkylnapthalene Sulfonic Acid

C

-

-

Allyl Acetone

C

C

T

Allyl Aldehyde

E

C

F,E

Allyl Amine

C

C

Allyl Chloride

C

O

F,T

Allyl Ketone

E

-

-

Allylidene Diacetate

C

-

-

Alpha Pineene

C

-

-

Alpha Picoline

C

-

-

Alum > 10 %

E

-

-

Alum Potash

E

-

-

Alum RT < 10 %

E

-

-

Alum Solution

V,E

-

-

Aluminum Acetate

E

O

Aluminum Bromide

E,V

V

Aluminum Chloride

(forms HCL with water

E,

V

V

Aluminum Ethylate

C

-

-

Aluminum Fluoride

E,V

S

Aluminum Fluosilicate

C

H

Aluminum Formate

C

C

Aluminum Hydrate

E

O

Aluminum Hydroxide

E

O

Aluminum Linoledate

C

-

-

Aluminum Nitrate

E,V

C

Aluminum Oxalate

C

-

-

Aluminum Oxide

B

O

Aluminum Phosphate

C

O

Aluminum Potassium Sulfate

E

C

Aluminum Salts

E,V

-

-

Aluminum silicate (clay)

E

O

Aluminum Sodium Sulfate

C

C

Aluminum Sulphate

E,V

C

Alums-NH3-CR-K

E

O

Amine: <160F°

C

O

Amines-Mixed

C

O

Amino Benzene

E

O

T

Amino Phenol

C

-

-

Aminoanthraquinone

C

O

Aminoazobenzene

E

O

Aminobenzene Sulfonic Acid

C

S

Aminobenzoic Acid

C

O

Aminoethylethanol-amine

C

-

-

Aminomethane

E

O

F,T

Aminopyridine

C

-

-

Aminosalicylic Acid

C

-

-

Ammonia alum

E

-

-

Ammonia, anhydrous

E

C

T

Ammonia: Aqueous

E

C

T

Ammonia: Compressor

N

-

-

Ammonia: Gas

E

-

-

Ammonia: Gas, Cold Liquid anhydrous

E

-

-

Ammonium Acetate

C

C

Ammonium Acid Carbonate

E

C

Ammonium Arsenate

C

-

-

Ammonium Bicarbonate

E

C

Ammonium Bichromate

C

C

F

Ammonium Bifluorid

C

C

T

Ammonium Bisulfite

C

-

-

Ammonium Bromide

C

C

Ammonium Carbamate

E

C

Ammonium Carbonate

E

H

Ammonium Chloride

V.E

C

T

Ammonium Citrate, Dibasic

C

C

Ammonium Dichromate

C

C

F

Ammonium Diphosphate

C

-

-

Ammonium Fluoride

C

C

T

Ammonium Fluosilicate

C

C

T

Ammonium Formate

C

-

-

Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate

E

C

Ammonium Hydrogen Fluoride

C

-

-

Ammonium Hydroxide 3 Molar or concentrated

E

-

-

Ammonium Iodide

C

C

Ammonium Lactate

C

C

Ammonium Metaphosphate

C

-

-

Ammonium Molybdate

C

C

Ammonium Mono-Basic

C

-

-

Ammonium Nitrate

E

C

E

Ammonium Nitrate75%

E

-

-

Ammonium Nitrite

E

-

-

Ammonium Oxalate

C

C

T

Ammonium Perchlorate*

C

C

E

Ammonium Perchloride

C

-

-

Ammonium Persulfate 10%

B

C

F

Ammonium Persulfate Solution*

E

C

F

Ammonium Phosphate Dibasic

E

C

Ammonium Phosphate Mono basic

E

S

Ammonium Phosphate Tribasic

E

-

-

Ammonium Picrate

C

C

Ammonium Polysulfide

C

O

T

Ammonium Salicylate

C

C

Ammonium Salts

E

C

Ammonium Silicofluoride

C

C

T

Ammonium Sterate

E

O

O

Ammonium Sulfamate

C

C

E

Ammonium Sulfite

C

-

-

Ammonium Sulphate

E

C

Ammonium Sulphide

E

C

T

Ammonium Thiocyanate

C

C

Ammonium Thiocyanide

V,E

-

-

Ammonium Thioglycollate

C

C

Ammonium Thiosulfate

V,E

C

Ammonium Tribasic

C

-

-

Ammonium Tungstate

C

C

Ammonium Valerate

C

-

-

Amonoxylene

C

O

T

Amyl Acetate

E

-

E

Amyl Alcohol

E

S

E

Amyl Borate

B

-

-

Amyl Butyrate

C

-

-

Amyl Chloride

V

O

F

Amyl Chloronaphthalene

V

-

-

Amyl Cinnamic Aldehyde

C

O

Amyl Hydride

V

C

F,E

Amyl Laurate

C

-

-

Amyl Mercaptan

C

O

F

Amyl Naphthalene

V

-

-

Amyl Nitrate*

E

-

Amyl Phenol

C

C

Amyl Propionate

C

-

Amylene

E

C

F,E

Amylum

V,E

-

-

Analine Sulfate

C

-

-

Analine Sulfite

C

-

-

Anderol L-774(Di-Ester)

V

-

-

Anderol L-826 (Di-Ester)

V

-

-

Anderol L-829 (Di-Ester)

V

-

-

ANG-25 (Di ester Base) TG749

V

-

-

ANG-25 (Glyceral Ester)

V,E

-

-

Anhydrous Ammonia

E

C

T

Anhydrous Hydrazine

C

M

E

Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride

E

-

-

Anikline Hydrochlorine

C

-

-

Aniline

E

O

T

Aniline Dyes

E

-

T

Aniline Hydrochloride

E

C

T

Aniline Oil

E

-

-

Aniline Salts

E

C

T

Animal Oil (Lard Oil)

V

O

Anisole

C

O

Anisoyle Chloride

C

D

T

ANO-366

V

-

-

Ansul Ether 161 or 181

C

-

-

Ant Oil

E

-

-

Anthracine

C

O

C

Anthranilic Acid

C

H

T

Anthraquinone

C

O

Anti foam agent

C

-

Antichlor

V,E

C

Antimony Chlorides

E

O

Antimony Pentafluoride

C

H

Antimony Peroxide*

C

-

-

Antimony salts

B

C

T

Antimony Sulfate

C

D

T,F

Antimony Trichloride

E

O

Antimony Trifluoride

C

D

T

Antimony Trisulfate

C

D

T,F

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COLUMN #3 SOLUBLE IN WATER (C) COLD WATER, (H) HOT WATER , (O) NOT SOLUBLE, (S) SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE, (V) REACTS VIOLENTLY WITH WATER, (D) DECOMPOSES, (H) HYDROLIZES, (M) MISCIBLE

COLUMN #4 HAZARDOUS, NEEDS TWO SEALS (F) FIRE, (T) TOXIC, (C) CARCINOGEN, [E) EXPLOSIVE

* OXIDIZER - WILL ATTACK ALL FORMS OF CARBON
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