Corrosion Resistance Chart for Pressure Gauge with“PP material Connector”

SJ Gauge: The following is a reference table for the corrosion resistance of pressure gauges with “PP (Polypropylene) material” to different chemicals (Test: Immersion time 6 months).

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Polypropylene Corrosion Resistance Chart
Symbol Explanation:
◎: Virtually unaffected
△: Visible effects such as discoloration, with some degree of size and weight change.
○: Slight discoloration and weight change, no change in ductility.
×: Sometimes embrittled, swollen, with noticeable changes in appearance, weight, and ductility.
Chemical NameConcentration (%)Operating Environment
20°C60°C
Hydrochloric Acid2◎◎
10◎◎
30◎◎
36◎△
Sulfuric Acid2◎◎
5◎◎
10◎◎
30◎◎
98◎△
Fuming Nitric Acid–△△
Phosphoric Acid10◎○
30△×
50△×
Fuming Nitric Acid–△×
Phosphoric Acid10◎◎
30○○
85○○
Hydrofluoric Acid55○○
Aqua Regia–△△
Hydrofluoric Acid40△
Sulfur–◎◎
Caustic Soda10◎◎
30◎◎
50◎◎
Caustic Potash10◎◎
50◎◎
Ammonium Hydroxide15◎◎
25◎◎
Sodium Bisulfite SaturatedSodium◎◎
Copper Sulfate40g/L◎◎
Potassium SulfideSaturated◎◎
Ammonium ChlorideSaturated◎◎
Saltwater10◎◎
100◎◎
Calcium ChlorideSaturated◎◎
Nickel ChlorideSaturated◎◎
Potassium Chlorate10◎◎
Sodium BicarbonateSaturated◎◎
SodaSaturated◎◎
Sodium Hydrogen CarbonateSaturated◎◎
Hydrogen Peroxide Solution10◎◎
30△△
Sodium Hypochlorite Solution5◎◎
10◎○
Potassium Permanganate10◎
Potassium Dichromate10◎
Acetic Acid10◎◎
30◎◎
50◎○
97◎
Glacial Acetic Acid100○
Lactic Acid20◎◎
100◎◎
Trichloroacetic Acid10◎◎
Citric Acid10◎◎
50◎◎
Formic Acid10◎◎
85◎◎
100◎
Oxalic Acid50◎○
Benzoic Acid50◎◎
Oleic Acid50◎◎
Salicylic Acid50◎◎
Tartaric Acid50◎◎
Tannic AcidSaturated◎◎
Phenol50◎○
Boric Acid50◎◎
Malic Acid50◎◎
Succinic Acid50◎◎
Cresol50◎○
Ethyl Chloride40○△
Methylene Chloride40○△
Chloroform40○△
100△×
Carbon Tetrachloride40○△
100△△
o-Dichlorobenzene40◎△
p-Dichlorobenzene40◎△
Tetrachloroethane40◎△
Tetrachloroethylene40◎△
Trichlorethylene Ethane40◎△
Trichloroethylene40◎△
100△△
Trichlorobenzene40○△
Dichloroethane40○△
Vinyl Chloride40○△
Hexachlorobenzene40○△
Chlorobenzene40○△
B・H・C20◎◎
Chloroacetic Acid100◎◎
Methanol100◎◎
Ethanol96◎◎
Isopropanol100◎◎
Ethylene Glycol100◎◎
Glycerol100◎◎
n-Butyl Alcohol100◎○
Ethyl Acetate100○○
Butyl Acetate100△△
Acetone100△△
Cyclohexanone100△△
Benzyl Alcohol100△△
Formaldehyde37◎◎
Furfural100○△
Gasoline100◎○
Kerosene100○○
Spindle Oil100○○
Lubricating Oil100○○
Paraffin Wax100◎○
White Oil100○△
Liquid Paraffin100○○
Turpentine100△△
Linseed Oil100◎◎
Olive Oil100◎◎
Petroleum Ether100○○
Castor Oil100◎◎
Wax100◎◎
Lard100◎◎
Benzene10◎○
100○△
o-Xylene10◎○
100○△
p-Xylene10◎○
100○△
m-Xylene100○△
Toluene100○△
Ethyl Ether100○△
Dioxane100○△
Decahydronaphthalene100○○
Tetrahydrofuran100△△
Tetralin100△△
Nitrobenzene100◎◎
Aniline100◎◎
Nitrobenzene100◎
Naphthalene–◎

(Further Reading: Corrosion Resistance Chart for Pressure Gauge with “Plastic Material Connector”)

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