ABS Technical Properties
 
 
 
Chemical Resistance Chart
Medium Concentration PVC PE PP ABS
Acetic acid, Aqueous   25 60 60 82 N
CH3COOH  40% - - - -
60% 23 23 82 N
85% 23 23 49 N
Ammonium Sulfate (Alum) AINH4(SO4)2 I2H2 Sat'd 60 60 60 -
Ammonium Hydroxide  10% 60 60 100 49
NH4OH  30% - R to 60 - -
Ammonium Nitrate
NH4NO3
Sat'd 60 60 100 49
Ammonium Phosphate (Monobasic) NH4H2PO4  All 60 60 100 49
Ammonium Sulfate
(NH4)2SO4 
Sat'd 60 60 100 49
Borax
Na3B4O7O10H2O
Sat'd 60 60 100 71
Calcium Carbonate
CaCO3 
Sat'd 60 60 82 -
Calcium Chloride  5% - - - -
CaCl2  Sat'd 60 60 82 49
Calcium Hypochlorite  30% 60 60 60 71
Ca(OCl)2  Sat'd - - - -
CuSO4 o5H2

Sat'd

60 60 49 49
Chlorine Gas
(Moisture Content) 
0 to 20 ppm C to 23 C to 23 N N
20 to 50 ppm N C to 23 N N
50+ ppm N C to 23 N N
Chlorine  Liquid  N N N N
Chlorinated Water  10 ppm 60 60 82 -
Chlorinated Water  Sat'd 60 C to 49 82 -
Detergents  - 60 R to 60 82 -
Ferrous Sulphate FeSO4  - 60 60 60 71
Hydrochloric Acid   1% - - - -
HCl  1% - - - -
10% 60 60 60 C to 49
20% - - - -
30% 60 60 60 C to 23
Conc - - - -
Hypochlorous Acid   10% 60 60 23 23
HOCl  70% - - - -
Nitric Acid  5% - - - -
HNO 10% 60 23 82 C to 23
  20% - - - -
  30% 60 60 23 N
  35% - - - -
  40% 60 23 23 N
  50% 38 C to 23 N N
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