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Part 1: Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers 1. Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers Chapter Outline: 1.1 Acrylic 1.2 Methyl Methacrylate Terpolymer 1.3 MMA Butadiene Styrene (MBS) 1.4 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 1.1 Acrylic Exposure medium Exp. medium note Conc. (%) Temp. (°C) Time (days) PDL # Resistance note % Change % Retained Test note Material note Weight Tensile strength Impact strength Accelerated Weathering D1501 or L-P-406a, method 6024; Fluorescent sunlamp with dew, 10 cycles 10 9 No crazing, warping or unmolding observed Plexiglas V044; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas V045; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas V052; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas V811; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas V825; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas V920; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas VH; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas VM; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change " 10 9 " Plexiglas VS; Rohm & Haas; Specimen: According to ASTM D1925-63T for yellowness index change Woishnis and Ebnesajjad. Chemical Resistance of Thermoplastics. DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4557-7896-6.00001-7

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Page 1: Part 1: Acrylic Polymers and Copolymers · 0.125 in), ASTM D543 discs in closed glass jars 5 23 5 Limited resistance Acrylite FF; CYRO Industries 5 25 7 9 0.5 Plexiglas V044; Rohm

Part1:Acrylic

Polymersan

dCopolymers

1.A

crylic

Polymersan

dCopolymers

ChapterOutline:

1.1Acrylic

1.2MethylMethacrylate

Terpolymer

1.3MMAButadieneStyren

e(M

BS)

1.4Po

lymethylMethacrylate

(PMMA)

1.1

Acrylic

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Accelerated

Weathering

D15

01orL-P-40

6a,

method60

24;

Fluorescen

tsunlamp

withdew

,10

cycles

109

Nocrazing,

warping

orunmolding

observed

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasVH;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

"10

9"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25-63T

for

yellownessindex

change

Woishnisan

dEb

nesajjad.Ch

emical

Resistance

ofTh

ermoplastics.DOI:10.1016/B978-1-4557-7896-6.00001-7

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

AceticAcid

520

8Suitable

forpackaging

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520

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79

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change

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icals;Specim

en:

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D54

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;NovacorChem

icals

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289

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;NovacorChem

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en:

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D54

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523

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resistance

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en:

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en:

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en:In

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en:

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525

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en:

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525

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

79

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PlexiglasV92

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&Haas

525

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

2 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

AceticAcid(cont)

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

525

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

5.25

7Goodresistance

"

5.25

7"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

7523

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

7565

2"

100

237

3Crazedorwhiten

ed3.22

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

100

237

3"

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en:

50.833.2mm

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100

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100

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3discs

inclosedglassjars

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100

257

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Acrylic 3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

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%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

AceticAcid(cont)

glacial

100

257

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en:

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D54

3

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025

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0;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

"10

025

70

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&Haas

"10

025

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en:

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025

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D54

3

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2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

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Rohm

&Haas

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2"

"0

Notresistant

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OIndustries

Acetone

100

237

0Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

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5in),ASTM

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3discs

inclosedglassjars

202

Suscep

tible

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stress

Acrylite;

CYR

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en:

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,tested

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%RelativeHumidity

203

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;CYR

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en:

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RelativeHumidity

203

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en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

257

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en:

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257

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PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

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Specim

en:In

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2;Rohm

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en:

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D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

4 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

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257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

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ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

"

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OIndustries

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asa

cleaner-rem

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Beverages

203

Notsuitable

for

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en:

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Aluminum

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238

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attack

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"

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Sulfate

238

"

658

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Ammonia

208

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en:

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en:

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en:50

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en:

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"

1023

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0.24

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en:

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change

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"

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289

0.17

"

1023

289

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change

0.17

"

Acrylic 5

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

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note

Materialnote

Weight

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en:

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en:In

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en:

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en:

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en:

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en:

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D54

3

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en:

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en:In

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en:In

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9Excellentresistance

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en:

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lists

testtemperature

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9Excellentresistance

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2823

79

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icals;Specim

en:

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79

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289

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0.37

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en:

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3

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en:

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D54

3

6 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

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note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

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Impact

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en:In

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3

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79

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en:

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3

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en:

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D54

3

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79

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PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

2825

79

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PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

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PlexiglasVM;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

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PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

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en:In

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259

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en:

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lists

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;Specim

en:50

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en:50

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stress

Acrylic 7

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

AmylAcetate

(cont)

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

XT;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,

low

stress

Aniline

100

237

0Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Anim

alFats

lard

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

8 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Anim

alOils

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Anisee

d20

8"

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Aromatic

Hydrocarbons

low

molecularweight

203

Notsuitable

for

packaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Bab

yOil

208

Suitable

forpackaging

"

BathOils

208

""

Battery

Acid

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Bay

Leaves

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Bee

r20

8"

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Ben

zaldeh

yde

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Ben

zene

100

237

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

237

0Completelydissolved

"

20Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 9

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Ben

zene(cont)

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

20CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

20XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

257

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

"

257

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

257

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0Dissolved

"

10 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Ben

zene(cont)

25PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

"

65"

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

"

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

0Notresistant

"

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

2Donotuse

asa

cleaner-rem

over

"

Ben

zoicAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Bleach

bleachingpowder

0]2

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

bleachingpowder;

solution

0]2

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"0]2

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

bleachingpowder;paste

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

BoricAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Bromine

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

ButylAcetate

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

ButylAlcohol

butanol

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

3Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 11

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

ButylAlcohol(cont)

butanol

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

"23

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

"65

2"

ButyricAcid

232

"

652

"

Calcium

Chloride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

satd.

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Calcium

Hydroxide

235

Fair-lim

ited

use

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

Calcium

Hypochlorite

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

,49

8"

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Calcium

Nitrate

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Calcium

Sulfate

238

"

658

"

CarbonBisulfide

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

CarbonDioxide

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

12 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

CarbonDioxide

(cont)

208

Resistant

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

236

Good-minorattack

656

"

CarbonMonoxide

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

236

Good-minorattack

656

"

Carbon

Tetrachloride

100

237

0Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

235

Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

257

2Attacked;ed

gesw

elling

25

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2"

25

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2"

25

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2"

25

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2"

25

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2"

25

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

1"

28

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

1Attacked

211

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

1"

211

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

1"

224

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 13

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Carbon

Tetrachloride(cont)

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

"

Chlorinated

Hydrocarbons

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Chlorinated

Solven

ts20

3Notsuitable

for

packaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Chlorine

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

dry

236

Good-minorattack

wet

235

Fair-lim

ited

use

dry

655

"

wet

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

ChloroaceticAcid

232

"

652

"

Chloroben

zene

232

"

652

"

Chloroform

232

"

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Chlorophen

ol

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Chocolate

milk

chocolate

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

14 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Chocolate

(cont)

milk

chocolate

208

Resistant

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

ChromicAcid

4023

79

Novisible

change

0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

4023

289

"0.11

"

4025

74

Discolored

4PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

74

"4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

72

Attacked;discolored

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

72

"PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

72

"PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

40.25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Acrylic 15

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

ChromicAcid(cont)

235

Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

Cinnam

on

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

CitricAcid

123

79

Novisible

change

0.08

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

123

289

"0.09

"

1020

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.7

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

16 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

CitricAcid(cont)

10.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Cloves

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

CodLiverOil

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Coffee

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

CookingOils

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Copper

Chloride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Copper

Sulfate

238

"

658

"

Corn

Oil

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Cottonseed

Oil

208

""

edible

grade

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 17

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Cottonseed

Oil

(cont)

edible

grade

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

edible

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

edible

grade

.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Cresol

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Cyclohexan

e20

8Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Detergents

heavy

duty

0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

18 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Detergents

(cont)

heavy

duty

0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVM;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"0.25

257

90.5

PlexiglasVS;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

solution,heavy

grade

0.3

257

Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"0.3

257

"PlexiglasV

"0.3

.25

7"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Acrylic 19

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Detergents

(cont)

solution,heavy

grade

0.3

.25

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Specim

en:Literature

lists

test

temperature

aselevated

solutions

237

9Novisible

change

0.12

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

"23

79

"0.12

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosed

glassjars

"23

289

"0.1

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

"23

289

"0.1

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosed

glassjars

soln.,heavy

duty

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

",49

8"

AcryliteFF

DiacetoneAlcohol

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Diamyl

Phthalate

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

1,2-Dibromoethan

e20

2Suscep

tible

toattack

""

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

DibutylPhthalate

202

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

202

""

Acrylite;

Specim

en:Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;Specim

en:50

%Relative

Humidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

203

"XT;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,

low

stress

20 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

DibutylSebacate

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

255

Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

.25

5"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

1,2-Dichloroethan

e10

023

70

Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 21

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

1,2-Dichloroethan

e(cont)

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

DieselFuels

dieseloil

,49

8Resistant

"

DiethylEther

100

237

2Partlydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

2"

"

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

257

3Rubbery;

swollen

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

22 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

DiethylEther

(cont)

257

3Rubbery;

swollen

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

3"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

255

Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

.25

2"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Diethylen

eGlycol

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Dioctyl

Phthalate

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

1,4-Dioxane

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

ElectronBeam

Rad

iation

1megarad

810

0Im

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ASTM

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tal;

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en:3.2mm

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0"

"

3megarads

810

0"

"

4megarads

810

0"

"

5megarads

810

0"

"

5megarads,tested

14daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

5Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

"

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at30°C

after

exposure

4"

"

Acrylic 23

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

ElectronBeam

Rad

iation(cont)

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at50°C

after

exposure

7Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

AcrycalMPCP1

000IG;Continen

tal;

Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)thick

samples

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at80°C

after

exposure

9"

"

5megarads,tested

1day

storedat

room

temperature

after

exposure

3"

"

5megarads,tested

30daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

6"

"

5megarads,tested

60daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

7"

"

5megarads,tested

7daysstored

atroom

temperature

after

exposure

4"

"

5megarads,tested

90daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

9"

"

1megarad

897

.1Im

pactretained

isdart

impactper

ASTM

D32

09GB(4

lbsdart

weight)

AcrycalMPCP9

24G;Continen

tal;

Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)thick

samples

2megarads

895

.6"

"

3megarads

793

.7"

"

4megarads

791

.6"

"

5megarads

789

.5"

"

5megarads,tested

14daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

3Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

"

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at30°C

after

exposure

3"

"

24 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

ElectronBeam

Rad

iation(cont)

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at50°C

after

exposure

5Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

AcrycalMPCP9

24G;Continen

tal;

Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)thick

samples

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at80°C

after

exposure

7"

"

5megarads,tested

1day

storedat

room

temperature

after

exposure

2"

"

5megarads,tested

30daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

5"

"

5megarads,tested

60daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

6"

"

5megarads,tested

7daysstored

atroom

temperature

after

exposure

3"

"

5megarads,tested

90daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

7"

"

1megarad

897

.1Im

pactretained

isdart

impactper

ASTM

D32

09GB(4

lbsdart

weight)

AcrycalMPCP9

27G;Continen

tal;

Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)thick

samples

2megarads

894

.8"

"

3megarads

791

.9"

"

4megarads

789

.8"

"

5megarads

787

.1"

"

5megarads,tested

14daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

4Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

"

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at30°C

after

exposure

3"

"

Acrylic 25

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

ElectronBeam

Rad

iation(cont)

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at50°C

after

exposure

6Thethinner

the

plastic;thefaster

the

yellownessindex

drops

AcrycalMPCP9

27G;Continen

tal;

Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)thick

samples

5megarads,tested

1day

stored

at80°C

after

exposure

8"

"

5megarads,tested

1day

storedat

room

temperature

after

exposure

3"

"

5megarads,tested

30daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

5"

"

5megarads,tested

60daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

6"

"

5megarads,tested

7daysstored

atroom

temperature

after

exposure

3"

"

5megarads,tested

90daysstoredat

room

temperature

after

exposure

8"

"

Ethers

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

EthylAcetate

100

237

0Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

26 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAcetate

(cont)

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2Donotuse

asa

cleaner-rem

over

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

EthylAlcohol

3023

5Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

5023

79

Novisible

change

0.18

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

5023

79

"0.18

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

5023

289

"0.23

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

5023

289

"0.23

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 27

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAlcohol(cont)

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

75

2PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

75

2PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

75

2PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

5025

75

2PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

74

3PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

5025

74

3PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

72

5PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

5025

72

5PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

72

5PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

5025

72

5PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

5025

71

7PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

5025

71

7PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

aqueo

us

5025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"50

.25

9"

"

"50

.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

9523

79

Novisible

change

0.28

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

9523

79

"0.28

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

9523

288

"0.52

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

9523

288

"0.52

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

28 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAlcohol(cont)

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

9525

73

4PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

73

4PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

9525

73

4PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

73

4PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

9525

73

4PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

73

4PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

9525

73

4PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

71

10PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

9525

71

10PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

72

Swelled

28PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

9525

72

"28

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

72

"28

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

9525

72

"28

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

72

"33

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

9525

72

"33

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

9525

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

95.25

5Fairresistance

"

95.25

5"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

950

Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

.15

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries

.15

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 29

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAlcohol(cont)

.15

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

XT;CYR

OIndustries

.15

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

0]15

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

0]15

208

""

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]15

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries

0]15

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]15

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries

0]15

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

concentrated

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

"20

2"

"Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

EthylBromide

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

EthylButyrate

202

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Ethylen

eGlycol

206

Limited

resistance

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Ethylen

eOxide

1254

0.17]0.25

9Datafrom

Novacor

report

100

Specim

en:Gen

eralpurpose

grade

1254

0.17]0.25

9"

100

100

Specim

en:Toughen

ed

with88

%Freo

n12

540.17]0.25

9"

100

Specim

en:Gen

eralpurpose

grade

"12

540.17]0.25

9"

100

100

Specim

en:Toughen

ed

30 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Ethylen

eOxide

(cont)

100

540.17]0.25

9Datafrom

Novacor

report

100

Specim

en:Gam

magrade

100

540.17]0.25

9"

100

Specim

en:Gen

eralpurpose

grade

100

540.17]0.25

9"

100

100

Specim

en:Toughen

ed

2-Ethylhexyl

Sebacate

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

FerricCh

loride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

FerricSulfate

238

"

658

"

FluoboricAcid

238

"

658

"

Form

aldeh

yde

3723

8"

3765

6Good-minorattack

Acrylic 31

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

FruitJuices

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Gasolin

e10

023

72

Partlydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

2"

"

withben

zene

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

2"

Low

stress

"

withoutben

zene

208

Resistant

"

"20

8"

Low

stress

"

motorfuel

withben

zene

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

motorfuel

without

ben

zene

206

Limited

resistance

"

motorfuel

withben

zene

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

motorfuel

without

ben

zene

206

Limited

resistance

"

235

"AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Glycerin

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Glycols

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

HairTonic

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Hexan

e20

8Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

Limited

resistance

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

HydrobromicAcid

2523

6Good-minorattack

2565

5Fair-lim

ited

use

32 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

HydrochloricAcid

1020

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries

1020

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

1023

79

Novisible

change

0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

1023

79

"0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1023

289

"0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

1023

289

"0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 33

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

HydrochloricAcid

(cont)

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10.25

9"

"

10.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

3723

6Good-minorattack

3765

5Fair-lim

ited

use

3823

79

Novisible

change

0.45

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

3823

79

"0.45

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

3823

286

Discolored

0.78

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

3823

286

"0.78

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

3825

72

Attacked;turbid

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

34 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

HydrochloricAcid

(cont)

3825

72

Attacked;turbid

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

3825

72

"PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

3825

72

"PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

concentrated

38.25

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"38

.25

7"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

202

""

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Hydrocyan

icAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

HydrofluoricAcid

250

Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

4023

79

0.49

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

4023

286

Crazedorwhiten

ed0.7

"

0]20

208

Resistant

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]20

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Acrylic 35

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

HydrogenPe

roxide

320

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

323

79

Novisible

change

0.08

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

323

289

"0.08

"

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.7

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

3,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

3.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

2823

79

Novisible

change

0.16

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

2823

289

"0.19

"

2823

5Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

36 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

HydrogenPe

roxide

(cont)

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

0.8

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

1PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

1PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

77

1PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2825

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

28.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0]40

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]40

206

Limited

resistance

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]40

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

HydrogenSulfide

235

Fair-lim

ited

use

655

"

HypochlorousAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Iodine

Tincture

ofIodine

520

2Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"5

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"5

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Acrylic 37

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Isooctan

e10

023

79

Novisible

change

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

"

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

.25

7"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Isopropyl

Alcohol

950.01

0Sample

broke

after

15minutes;datafrom

NovacorZylar

brochure

Specim

en:Im

pactmodified

isopropanol

100

237

9Novisible

change

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

"10

023

289

"20.06

"

"20

5Limited

resistance

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

5"

Low

stress

"

38 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Isopropyl

Alcohol

(cont)

isopropanol

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

3"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

235

Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

isopropanol

8Accep

table

asa

cleaner

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

Kerosene

100

237

9Novisible

change

0.02

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

"

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Fuel

Oil#2;ASTM

D39

625

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Fuel

Oil#2;ASTM

D39

6.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Ketones

203

Notsuitable

for

packaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Lacquer

Thinners

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

.25

2"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

LacticAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

LacticAcidButyl

Ester

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Lanolin

1.9

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

40 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

LighterFluid

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Liquors

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Magnesium

Chloride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

MaleicAcid

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Mayonnaise

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Methan

e20

8Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

MethylAlcohol

3023

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

3023

5Limited

resistance

"

100

237

61.08

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

237

7Novisible

change

1.08

"

100

2328

42.32

"

100

2328

4Crazedorwhiten

ed2.32

"

100

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

100

0Notresistant

"

.15

20CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

.15

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

.15

20XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

.15

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

0]15

20Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 41

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

MethylAlcohol

(cont)

0]15

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]15

20CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]15

206

Limited

resistance

"

0]15

20XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

0]15

206

Limited

resistance

"

concentrated

20Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

2Suscep

tible

toattack

""

257

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

257

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

42 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

MethylAlcohol

(cont)

257

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

2Attacked;turbid

"

25PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

255

Fairresistance

"

65 652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

8Accep

table

asa

cleaner

"

MethylCh

loride

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

MethylEthyl

Ketone

202

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2Donotuse

asa

cleaner-rem

over

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

Methylen

eCh

loride

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2Donotuse

asa

cleaner-rem

over

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

Milk

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Mineral

Oils

100

237

9Novisible

change

0.02

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

Acrylic 43

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Mineral

Oils

(cont)

100

2328

9Novisible

change

0.02

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

White,

USP

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

White;

USP

255

Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

White;

USP

.25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

MotorOils

SAE20

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

44 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

N,N-

Dim

ethylform

amide

100

237

0Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

.25

2"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

NailPo

lish

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Nap

htha

VM&P

8Accep

table

asa

cleaner

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

"8

"Acrysteel

IGP;

NaturalGas

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

NaturalGas

(cont)

208

Resistant

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Neats

FootOil

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

n-Hep

tane

100

237

9Novisible

change

0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

0.12

"

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

Limited

resistance

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

259

Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

46 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

n-Hep

tane(cont)

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

NitricAcid

1023

79

Novisible

change

0.06

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1023

289

"0.06

"

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

10.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

4023

79

Novisible

change

0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

4023

288

Discolored

0.16

"

4023

5Limited

resistance

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Acrylic 47

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

NitricAcid(cont)

4025

72

Attacked

5PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

concentrated

4025

72

"5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"40

257

2"

5PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

4025

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

40.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

6523

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

7023

76

Discolored

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

concentrated

7025

72

Attacked

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

48 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

NitricAcid(cont)

7025

72

Attacked

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

7025

72

"PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

concentrated

7025

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"70

.25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0]20

208

Resistant

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]20

208

"Low

stress

"

0]20

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]20

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

20]70

205

Limited

resistance

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

20]70

205

"Low

stress

"

20]70

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

20]70

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

concd.

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

Nitroben

zene

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

NitrogenDioxide

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

NitrogenMonoxide

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 49

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

NitrogenMonoxide

(cont)

208

Resistant

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Nutm

eg20

8"

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

OleicAcid

100

237

9Novisible

change

0.12

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

0.1

"

257

920.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

920.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

920.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

920.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

920.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

90

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

259

Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

.25

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

50 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Oleum

232

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

OliveOil

100

237

9Novisible

change

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

"

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

edible

grade

257

90.1

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

edible

grade

.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Onions

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Acrylic 51

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Outdoor

Weathering

WestVirginia

182

6ExcellentUV

resistance;many

yearsofsuccessful

applications

72Im

pactretained

isfallingdartim

pact

measuredoncoated

surface

Korad;Po

lymer

Extruded

Products;

Specim

en:0.07

6mm

(0.003

in)

pigmen

tedprotectivefilm

over3.2mm

ABSsubstrate

"36

55

"65

""

Pennsylvania

730

7PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasVH;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

"73

07

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Accordingto

ASTM

D19

25foryellowness

index

change

WestVirginia

1095

4ExcellentUV

resistance;many

yearsofsuccessful

applications

28Im

pactretained

isfallingdartim

pact

measuredoncoated

surface

Korad;Po

lymer

Extruded

Products;

Specim

en:0.07

6mm

(0.003

in)

pigmen

tedprotectivefilm

over3.2mm

ABSsubstrate

Florida

1460

678

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

"14

606

78Acrysteel

IMA;Aristech

Pennsylvania

1825

8Lighttransm

ittance:

parallel-90

%total-

92%;haze-3%

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

"PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

52 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Outdoor

Weathering(cont)

Pennsylvania

1825

8Lighttransm

ittance:

parallel-90

%total-

92%;haze-3%

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

Lighttransm

ittance:

parallel-91

%total-

92%;haze-2%

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

"PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

Lighttransm

ittance:

parallel-90

%total-

92%;haze-3%

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

"PlexiglasVH;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

"PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

"18

258

Lighttransm

ittance:

parallel-88

%total-

92%;haze-5%

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

2.54

mm

(0.1

in)thick,accordingto

ASTM

D54

2,D10

03

Oxalic

Acid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

PaintTh

inners

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Paints

acrylic

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

cellulose

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

""

oilbase

208

Resistant

""

acrylic

206

Limited

resistance

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

cellulosic

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

oilbase

208

Resistant

"

acrylic

206

Limited

resistance

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

cellulosic

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

oilbase

208

Resistant

"

Acrylic 53

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Paraffin

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

PeanutButter

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Pep

per

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

PerchloricAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Petroleum

Ether

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Petroleum

Jelly

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Phen

ol

523

79

Novisible

change

0.19

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

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(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

523

289

"0.5

"

525

72

Attacked

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

72

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5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

72

"PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

72

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2;Rohm

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en:

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D54

3

525

72

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1;Rohm

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en:

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D54

3

525

72

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5;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

525

72

"PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Phen

ol(cont)

525

72

Attacked

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

72

"PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

72

"PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

Aqueo

ussolution

525

2"

"

5.25

2"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Aqueo

ussolution

5.25

2"

"

50

Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

soln.

50

""

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PhosphoricAcid

2523

8Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

2565

6Good-minorattack

8523

6"

8565

5Fair-lim

ited

use

0]10

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]10

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]10

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Photograp

hicFixing

Baths

photographicbaths

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Acrylic 55

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

PhthalicAcid

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Potassium

Bicarbonate

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Potassium

Carbonate

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Potassium

Dichromate

236

Good-minorattack

656

"

Potassium

Hydroxide

208

Resistant

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"Low

stress

"

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

235

Fair-lim

ited

use

652

Notrecommen

ded

for

use

Potassium

Nitrate

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Potassium

Perman

ganate

236

Good-minorattack

656

"

Potassium

Sulfate

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Propylen

e20

8Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Pyridine

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

""

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

SaladDressings

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

56 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Soap

swhiteflakes;solution

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasVM;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

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Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"1

257

90.5

PlexiglasVS;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Soap

s(cont)

whiteflakes;solution

125

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"1

257

"PlexiglasV

"1

.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

"1

.25

5"

PlexiglasV;

Specim

en:Literature

lists

test

temperature

aselevated

soap

suds

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

"Acrylite;

Specim

en:Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

CyroliteG20

;Specim

en:50

%Relative

Humidity

"20

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

"20

8"

XT;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,

low

stress

solutions

237

9Novisible

change

0.13

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

"23

79

"0.13

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosed

glassjars

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289

"0.13

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;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

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D54

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;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

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inclosed

glassjars

soln.,mild

dishsoap

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

",49

8"

AcryliteFF;

Sodium

Bicarbonate

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

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,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

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en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

58 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Carbonate

223

79

Novisible

change

0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

223

79

"0.09

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosed

glassjars

223

289

"0.06

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

223

289

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;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

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D54

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inclosed

glassjars

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Carbonate

(cont)

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

225

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

225

7"

PlexiglasV

2,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2,49

8"

AcryliteFF

2.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

2.25

5"

PlexiglasV;

Specim

en:Literature

lists

test

temperature

aselevated

2020

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

2020

8"

XT;Specim

en:Containers,bottles

2023

79

Novisible

change

0.08

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

2023

79

"0.08

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

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glassjars

2023

289

"0.07

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;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

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D54

3discs

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2023

289

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;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

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D54

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79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

4;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Carbonate

(cont)

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV05

2;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV81

1;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV82

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV92

0;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVM;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVMHF;

Specim

en:In

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withASTM

D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

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D54

3

2025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVS;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

2025

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

2025

7"

PlexiglasV

20,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Carbonate

(cont)

20,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF

20.25

5Fairresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

20.25

5"

PlexiglasV;

Specim

en:Literature

lists

test

temperature

aselevated

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Sodium

Chloride

1023

79

Novisible

change

0.1

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1023

289

"0.07

"

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

10.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

62 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Chloride

(cont)

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Sodium

Cyan

ide

236

Good-minorattack

656

"

Sodium

Ferricyanide

236

"

656

"

Sodium

Hydroxide

123

79

Novisible

change

0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

123

79

"0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

123

289

"0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

123

289

"0.09

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

Acrylic 63

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Hydroxide

(cont)

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

125

79

0.5

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

125

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

125

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

1,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

1.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

1.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

520

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries

520

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

1023

79

Novisible

change

0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

1023

79

"0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1023

289

"0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

1023

289

"0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

64 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Hydroxide

(cont)

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.4

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

1025

79

0.5

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

1025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

10.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

10.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

108

Accep

table

asa

cleaner

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

6023

79

Novisible

change

20.01

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

6023

79

"20.01

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

6023

289

"20.01

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

6023

289

"20.01

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 65

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Hydroxide

(cont)

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

6025

79

20.2

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

6025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

60,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

60.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

60.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Sodium

Hypochlorite

523

79

Novisible

change

0.08

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

523

289

"0.07

"

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

66 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Hypochlorite

(cont)

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

79

0.4

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

525

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

5,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

5.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

620

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Sodium

Nitrate

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

Sodium

Sulfate

238

"

658

"

SoybeanOil

208

Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

Spraylat

200

thinner

5Notrecommen

ded

asacleaner-rem

over

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

Stan

nicCh

loride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

SulfurDioxide

dry

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 67

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfurDioxide

(cont)

liquid

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

dry

208

Resistant

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

liquid

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

dry

208

Resistant

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

liquid

203

Suscep

tible

toattack

"

dry

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

moist

238

"

dry

658

"

moist

658

"

SulfuricAcid

323

79

Novisible

change

0.1

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

323

79

"0.1

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

323

289

"0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

323

289

"0.07

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

325

79

0.5

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

68 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfuricAcid(cont)

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

325

78

0.6

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

325

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

3,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

3.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

3.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

1023

8Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

1065

6Good-minorattack

2020

8Suitable

forpackaging

XT;CYR

OIndustries

2020

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Containers,bottles

3023

79

Novisible

change

0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

3023

79

"0.05

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

3023

289

"0.03

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

3023

289

"0.03

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

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en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

Acrylic 69

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfuricAcid(cont)

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

3025

79

0.3

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

3025

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

30,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

30.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

30.25

9"

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

7823

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

7865

2"

9323

2"

9365

2"

9823

79

Novisible

change

20.19

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

9823

79

"20.19

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

70 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfuricAcid(cont)

9823

289

Novisible

change

20.26

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

9823

289

"20.26

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

concentrated

9825

70

Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

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4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

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5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

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Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

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257

0"

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2;Rohm

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en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

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1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

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0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas

"98

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

9825

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

98.25

2"

"

Acrylic 71

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfuricAcid(cont)

98.25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

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&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

0]30

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

0]30

208

""

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]30

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries

0]30

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]30

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries

0]30

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

concd.

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

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SulfurousAcid

0]5

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

0]5

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

0]5

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

concentrated

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

6"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

6"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

TannicAcid

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

TartaricAcid

238

"

658

"

Tea

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

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,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Tetrachloroethen

e20

5"

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

72 Acrylic

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Tetrachloroethen

e(cont)

206

Limited

resistance

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Toluen

e10

023

70

Completelydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals

100

237

0"

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

202

""

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

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203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas

257

0"

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en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

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257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas

257

0"

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas

257

0"

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2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

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D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

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257

0"

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1;Rohm

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en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

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257

0"

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5;Rohm

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en:

Inaccordance

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D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

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257

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0;Rohm

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en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas

Acrylic 73

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Toluen

e(cont)

257

0Dissolved

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

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257

0"

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Rohm

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Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

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257

0"

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

252

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ded

for

use

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652

"

0Notresistant

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asa

cleaner-rem

over

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IGP;

Aristech

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sform

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100

237

9Novisible

change

0.03

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;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

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D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

9"

0.03

"

ASTM

D10

4025

79

0.1

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4;Rohm

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en:

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D54

3

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79

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PlexiglasV04

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en:

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withASTM

D54

3

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79

0.1

PlexiglasV04

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&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

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D54

3

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79

0.1

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

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en:

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D54

3

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79

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1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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D54

3

"25

79

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PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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D54

3

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79

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PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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D54

3

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79

0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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withASTM

D54

3

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79

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PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

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D54

3

"25

79

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Tran

sform

erOils

(cont)

ASTM

D10

4025

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

ASTM

D10

40.25

7Goodresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

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lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Trichloroethen

e23

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

652

"

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

TricresylPhosphate

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

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en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Triethylam

ine

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

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,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

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stress

Trisodium

Phosphate

236

Good-minorattack

655

Fair-lim

ited

use

Turpen

tine

100

237

2Partlydissolved

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

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(230.12

5in),ASTM

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inclosedglassjars

100

237

2"

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

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3discs

inclosed

glassjars

100

2328

2"

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;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

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D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

100

2328

2"

NAS10

;Specim

en:50

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(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosed

glassjars

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

""

Acrylite;

Specim

en:Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

Acrylic 75

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Turpen

tine(cont)

208

Suitable

forpackaging

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en:

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208

"XT;Specim

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distilledspirit;ASTM

D13

257

6Crazing

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D54

3

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76

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en:In

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3

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76

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3

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3

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3

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D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasV82

5;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasV92

0;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasVM;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasVMHF;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Turpen

tine(cont)

distilledspirit;ASTM

D13

257

6Crazing

0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

76

"0.1

PlexiglasVS;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

"25

2"

PlexiglasV

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

,49

8"

AcryliteFF

distilledspirit;ASTM

D13

.25

2Notrecommen

ded

for

use

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

".25

2"

PlexiglasV;

Specim

en:Literature

lists

test

temperature

aselevated

Vegetab

leOils

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

206

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

206

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Vinegar

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Water

mineralwater

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

8"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

237

9Novisible

change

0.11

NAS10

;NovacorChem

icals;Specim

en:

50.833.2mm

(230.12

5in),ASTM

D54

3discs

inclosedglassjars

2328

9"

0.11

"

distilled,all

concentrations

257

80.6

PlexiglasV04

4;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasV04

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

Acrylic 77

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Water

(cont)

distilled,all

concentrations

257

80.6

PlexiglasV04

5FH;Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasV05

2;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasV81

1;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasV82

5;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasV92

0;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasVM;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Inaccordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.6

PlexiglasVMHF;

Rohm

&Haas;

Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

78

0.7

PlexiglasVS;

Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:In

accordance

withASTM

D54

3

"25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;

Rohm

&Haas

,49

8Resistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

distilled,all

concentrations

.25

9Excellentresistance

PlexiglasV;Rohm

&Haas;Specim

en:

Literature

lists

testtemperature

aselevated

Waxes

wax

polish

205

Limited

resistance

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

"20

6"

CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

"20

6"

XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Whitew

ash

208

Resistant

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

Wines

208

"Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

208

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

208

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

78 Acrylic

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1.2

Methyl

Methacrylate

Terpolymer

Supp

lier:CY

ROIndu

stries

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Retained

Materialnote

Elong.

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Gam

maRad

iation

7.5megarads,

Cobalt60

6Coloristimedep

enden

t75

.798

.678

.9CyroliteG20

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

2.5megarads,

Cobalt60

7Turnslightgreen;coloristimedep

enden

t93

98.6

89.5

"

5megarads,

Cobalt60

7Coloristimedep

enden

t10

0.9

100

84.2

"

7.5megarads,

Cobalt60

5"

150.9

101.5

72.2

CyroliteG20

HIFLO

;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

for

yellownessindex

change

5megarads,

Cobalt60

7"

72.7

100

88.9

"

2.5megarads,

Cobalt60

8Turnslightgreen;coloristimedep

enden

t93

.610

094

.4"

"6

Turnsdarkolivegreen;coloristimedep

enden

t16

310

1.3

92.9

XT25

0;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

5megarads,

Cobalt60

6Coloristimedep

enden

t15

310

1.3

85.7

"

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.

(%)

Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Xylene

202

Suscep

tible

toattack

Low

stress

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

Molded

,tested

@50

%RelativeHumidity

203

"CyroliteG20

;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:

50%

RelativeHumidity

203

"XT;CYR

OIndustries;Specim

en:50

%RelativeHumidity,low

stress

0Notresistant

AcryliteFF;CYR

OIndustries

2Donotuse

asa

cleaner-rem

over

Acrysteel

IGP;

Aristech

xylol

2"

"

ZincCh

loride

238

Excellentresistance

-norecognizable

attack

658

"

ZincSulfate

238

"

658

"

Methyl Methacrylate Terpolymer 79

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1.3

MMAButadieneStyren

e(M

BS)

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.(°C)

Time(days)

PDL#

%Retained

Materialnote

Elong.

Tensile

strength

Impactstrength

Ethylen

eOxide

1254

0.17

]0.25

910

091

Zylar90

;NovacorChem

icals

with88

%Freo

n12

540.17

]0.25

910

091

"

100

540.17

]0.25

910

093

"

Isopropyl

Alcohol

950.04

29

98Zylar94

-568

950.04

29

95ZylarST

94-560

950.04

29

98ZylarST

94-561

950.04

29

98ZylarST

94-562

Lipids

solution;20

%I.V.fatem

ulsion

231

910

0Zylar93

-546

"23

19

96ZylarST

94-560

"23

19

100

"

Toothpaste

Arm

&Ham

mer

den

talcare

683

Zylar93

-546

"8

108

ZylarST

94-560

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Retained

Materialnote

Elong.

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Gam

maRad

iation

(cont)

7.5megarads,

Cobalt60

7Coloristimedep

enden

t11

510

1.3

78.6

XT25

0;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

2.5megarads,

Cobalt60

6Turnsdarkolivegreen;coloristimedep

enden

t13

810

2.7

90.5

XT37

5;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

5megarads,

Cobalt60

6Coloristimedep

enden

t16

110

2.7

81"

7.5megarads,

Cobalt60

6"

147

102.7

76.2

"

5megarads,

Cobalt60

5"

173.7

101.5

84.2

XTX8

00RG;Specim

en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

7.5megarads,

Cobalt60

6"

122.5

101.5

79"

2.5megarads,

Cobalt60

7Turnsdarkolivegreen;coloristimedep

enden

t81

.297

94.7

"

Outdoor

Weathering

4Notrecommen

ded

;im

pactmodifierwillbe

affected

byUVlight

Cyrolite;

Specim

en:Transparen

t

5Notrecommen

ded

forlongterm

outdooruse

Cyrolite;

Specim

en:Opaque

4Notrecommen

ded

;im

pactmodifierwillbe

affected

byUVlight

XT;Specim

en:Transparen

t

5Notrecommen

ded

forlongterm

outdooruse

XT;Specim

en:Opaque

80 MMA Butadiene Styrene (MBS)

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1.4

Polymethyl

Methacrylate

(PMMA)

Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Accelerated

Outdoor

Weathering

EMMAQUA-Arizona,

specim

enstracksun,

1yr.=4yrs.norm

alexposure

365

7Aristech30

0;Aristech;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"36

57

AristechGPA

;Aristech;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"36

57

AristechGPA

;Aristech;Specim

en:

5.6mm

(0.22in)nominal

caliper,

continuouscast

"36

58

Datafrom

Aristech

literature

Lucite

L;DuPo

nt;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"36

56

"Po

lycast;Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,cell

cast

Accelerated

Weathering

carbonarcWeather-

Ometer

125

9Retains99

%oflight

transm

ission

106

100

Aristech30

0;Aristech;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"12

59

"10

097

.5AristechGPA

;Aristech;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"12

59

"10

110

3AristechGPA

;Aristech;Specim

en:

5.6mm

(0.22in)nominal

caliper,

continuouscast

"12

57

Retains99

%oflight

transm

ission;datafrom

Aristechliterature

103

72Lucite

L;DuPo

nt;Specim

en:

3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,continuouscast

"12

55

"89

74Po

lycast;Specim

en:3.2mm

(0.125

in)nominal

caliper,cell

cast

9Exposure

showsno

yellowingand

insignificantproperty

loss

Acrylite;

CYR

OIndustries

Acetaldeh

yde

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

AceticAcid

523

78

0.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 81

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

AceticAcid(cont)

523

78

0.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

523

78

0.7

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

525

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

525

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

1023

8"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

,25

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

.25

0Notresistant

"

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

glacial

232

"Diakon;ICI

"23

2"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

AceticAnhydride

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

Acetone

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

257

0Dissolved

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

4Rubbery;

swollen

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

4Stained

andrequired

sandingto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

5Stained

andrequired

sandingto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

82 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Acetonitrile

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Acetophen

one

232

""

AircraftFuels

100octane

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

Alcohols

,30

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

concentrated

0Notresistant

"

2Po

orresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

AllylAlcohol

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Aluminum

Alum

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Aluminum

Chloride

9"

"

Aluminum

Oxalate

9"

"

Aluminum

Potassium

Sulfate

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Aluminum

Sulfate

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Ammonia

108

Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

108

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

108

Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

108

Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

108

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

0.88

relative

den

sity

solution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

liquefied

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

aqueo

us

5Limited

resistance

"

Ammonium

Chloride

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

"23

8"

Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Ammonium

Hydroxide

1023

78

0.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

1023

78

0.7

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Ammonium

Hydroxide

(cont)

1023

78

0.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

1025

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

1025

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Ammonium

Sulfate

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

AmylAcetate

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

232

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

250.6

8"

"AristechI-30

0;

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

8"

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Specim

en:Covered

samples

8"

AristechI-30

0;Specim

en:

Uncoveredspecim

en

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

8"

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

8"

AristechS-30

0;Specim

en:

Coveredsamples

8"

AristechS-30

0;Specim

en:

Uncoveredspecim

en

AmylAlcohol

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

232

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Aniline

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

84 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Aniline(cont)

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Anim

alOils

9Resistant

"

Anisee

d9

""

Anthracene

solutionin

paraffin

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Arsen

ic9

Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Bay

Leaves

9"

"

Bee

r9

""

Bee

tJuice

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Ben

zaldeh

yde

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Ben

zene

23Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Ben

zoyl

Chloride

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Ben

zylAlcohol

232

""

Bleach

hypochlorite

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

hypochlorite

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

BleachPowder

solution

,20

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

9"

"

Bluing

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 85

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Bromine

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

0Notresistant

"

1-Bromonap

hthalen

e9

Resistant

"

ButylAcetate

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

ButylAcetyl

Ricinoleate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

ButylAlcohol

n-butylalcohol

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

ButylCh

loride

n-butylchloride

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

ButylLactate

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

ButylStearate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Butyraldeh

yde

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

ButyricAcid

,5

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

n-butyricacid;

concentrated

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Calcium

Chloride

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

"

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Calcium

Hypochlorite

9"

"

CarbonBisulfide

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

CarbonDioxide

9Resistant

"

CarbonTetrachloride

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

257

90.03

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

90

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Cetavlon

aqueo

ussolution

123

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

in5%

ethylalcohol/

aqueo

ussolution

123

8"

"

aqueo

ussolution

1023

8"

"

86 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Chlorinated

Hydrocarbons

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Chlorine

aqueo

ussolution

223

5Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

aqueo

us

5"

"

liquid

0Notresistant

"

Chloroben

zene

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

ChloroethylEther

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Chloroform

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Chlorophen

ol

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

ChromicAcid

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

saturatedsolution

232

""

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Cinnam

on

9Resistant

"

CitricAcid

1025

79

0.3

AristechGPA

;Aristech

1025

79

0.4

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

108

Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

108

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

108

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

108

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

198

Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

,20

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 87

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Cloves

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Coffee

9Resistant

"

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

CookingOils

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Cresol

0Notresistant

"

Cyclohexan

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Cyclohexan

ol

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

232

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Cyclohexan

one

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Cyclohexen

e23

2"

"

Decah

ydronap

hthalen

edecahydronaphthalen

e23

2"

"

Detergents

solutions

237

80.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

"23

78

0.7

"AcryliteH-12;

"23

78

0.7

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

"23

78

0.7

"AcryliteH-15;

"23

78

0.7

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

"23

78

0.7

"AcryliteM-30;

soapless

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

"8

"AristechI-30

0;

DiacetoneAlcohol

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Dialkyl

Phthalate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Dialkyl

Sebacate

235

""

Diamyl

Phthalate

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

1,2-Dibromoethan

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

88 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

DibutylPhthalate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

235

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

DibutylSebacate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

257

920.1

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

90

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

1,2-Dichloroethan

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

250.6

3Surfaceattacked

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

257

0Dissolved

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

4Rubbery;

swollen

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

DieselFuels

dieseloil

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

DiethylEther

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

Diethylen

eDioxide

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Diethylen

eGlycol

9Resistant

"

Dinonyl

Phthalate

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Dioctyl

Phthalate

235

""

Dioctyl

Sebacate

235

""

Disinfectan

tssuch

as3%

phen

ol

solution

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Dyes

250.6

6"

""

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Epichlorohydrin

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Ethers

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAcetate

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

257

0Dissolved

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

4Rubbery;

swollen

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

4Stained

andrequired

phen

olsolutionto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

4"

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

5Stained

andrequired

phen

olsolutionto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

5"

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

EthylAlcohol

1023

6Shortterm

contact

satisfactory;not

recommen

ded

for

prolongedcontact

Diakon;ICI

1023

6"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5023

74

2.5

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

5023

74

2.3

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

5023

73

3.4

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

5023

5Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI

5023

5"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5025

77

0.8

AristechGPA

;Aristech

5025

75

1.7

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

9525

76

1.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

90 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

EthylAlcohol(cont)

9525

76

1.1

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

,30

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

.30

0Notresistant

"

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

ethanol

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7"

"8

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

"8

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

"8

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech

"8

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

"8

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

EthylBromide

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

EthylButyrate

0"

"

Ethylen

eGlycol

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Ethylen

eOxide

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

dry

238

Satisfactory

resistance

"

moist

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

FerricCh

loride

aqueo

us

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

"

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

FerricSulfate

9"

"

Form

aldeh

yde

aqueo

us

4023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Form

icAcid

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9023

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

,20

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

.40

0Notresistant

"

20]40

5Limited

resistance

"

FruitJuices

9Resistant

"

Fuels

motorfuel

with

ben

zene

0Notresistant

"

motorfuel

without

ben

zene

5Limited

resistance

"

5Fairresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

Gam

maRad

iation

2.5megarads,Cobalt60

7Turnsyellow;coloris

timedep

enden

t98

.697

.9AcryliteH-15;

CYR

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en:50

.833.2mm

(230.12

5in)discs

foryellowness

index

change

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7Coloristimedep

enden

t10

1.4

86.5

"

7.5megarads,Cobalt60

4"

84.1

64.6

"

7Goodresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

Gasolin

eornaphtha

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

"25

0.6

8"

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

"

hep

tane

257

90

AristechGPA

;Aristech

"25

79

0AristechI-30

0;Aristech

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Gen

tian

Violet

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

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238

Satisfactory

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Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

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9"

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9"

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8Satisfactory

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all,

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9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Honey

pure

9"

"

92 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

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note

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orresistance

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1023

8Satisfactory

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79

0.3

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79

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238

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8"

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all,

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232

Unsatisfactory

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,20

5Limited

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CYR

OIndustries

concentrated

232

Unsatisfactory

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Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

HydrofluoroboricAcid

235

Someattack

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325

79

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78

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38

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9Resistant

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5Limited

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10vols

238

Satisfactory

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en:Sm

all,

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250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

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PerASTM

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ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 93

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

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Inks

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250.6

8Sample

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ANSI

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1"

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8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

IronPerchloride

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

Isopropyl

Alcohol

1023

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"

5023

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9925

79

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257

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AristechI-30

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235

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5Limited

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isopropanol

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1AristechI-30

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257

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1"

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238

Satisfactory

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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LacticAcidButylEster

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

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OIndustries

94 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

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Lanolin

238

Satisfactory

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Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Lipstick

8Unaffected

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Z124

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5Limited

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6Superficial

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232

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Solution

250.6

6Cleaned

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6Superficial

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Z124

.1-197

1"

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238

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all,

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9Resistant

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Methan

e9

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8Satisfactory

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5023

"

5023

5Someattack

butonly

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9925

71

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5Limited

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OIndustries

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 95

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

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0Notresistant

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23Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

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samples

232

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250.6

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8Sample

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1"

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zoate

232

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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MethylCh

loride

0Notresistant

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MethylCyclohexan

ol

232

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Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

MethylEthylKetone

250.6

6Cleaned

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hthalen

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2Unsatisfactory

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all,

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MethylSalicylate

232

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Methylam

ine

238

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"

Methylen

eDichloride

232

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"

Metoquinone

238

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"

Milk

chocolate

milk

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9"

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96 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

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htha

232

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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232

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

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235

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all,

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235

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9Resistant

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1023

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ical

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3"

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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1025

79

0.3

AristechGPA

;Aristech

1025

79

0.4

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 97

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

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note

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5Limited

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Nitroben

zene

232

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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9Resistant

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9"

"

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en-octane

235

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en:Sm

all,

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9Resistant

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257

90

AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

90

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

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238

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

8Unaffected

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ANSI

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1AristechI-30

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Florence,Kentucky;

45degrees

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730

7Aristech30

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en:

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lycast;Specim

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show

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insignificantproperty

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CYR

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Acid

Saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

98 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

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strength

Paints

acrylic

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

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OIndustries

cellulose

0Notresistant

"

pure

oil

9Resistant

"

Paraffin

med

icinal

238

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resistance

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

5Limited

resistance

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Pep

per

9Resistant

"

Perchloroethylene

5Limited

resistance

"

0Notresistant

"

Petroleum

5Limited

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"

Petroleum

Ether

100]

120

8Satisfactory

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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Petroleum

Spirits

whitespirits

238

""

Phen

ol

325

0.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

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0;Aristech

solution

325

0.6

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36

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1"

525

72

Attacked;colored

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72

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525

72

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72

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54

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0;Aristech;

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en:Coveredsamples

54

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

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"AristechI-30

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0;Aristech;

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en:Uncoveredspecim

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0;Aristech;

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55

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0;Aristech;

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en:Uncoveredspecim

en

solution

55

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 99

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Phen

ol(cont)

solution

55

Stained

andrequired

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Z124

.1-198

7

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

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en:Uncoveredspecim

en

232

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en:Sm

all,

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0Notresistant

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olResins

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"

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9Resistant

"

PhosphoricAcid

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9523

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

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,20

9Resistant

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hicFixing

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9Resistant

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Piperidine

232

Unsatisfactory

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Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

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Polypropylen

eAdipate

238

Satisfactory

resistance

"

Polypropylen

eLaurate

238

""

Polypropylen

eSebacate

238

""

Potash

caustic

9Resistant

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Carbonate

9"

"

Potassium

Chlorate

saturatedsolution

238

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Potassium

Cyan

ide

9Resistant

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CYR

OIndustries

Potassium

Dichromate

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

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all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

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CYR

OIndustries

Potassium

Hydroxide

saturatedsolution

238

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resistance

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

solution

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Potassium

Nitrate

9"

"

Potassium

Perman

ganate

0.1Nsolution

238

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

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9Resistant

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OIndustries

Propylen

e9

""

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

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strength

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strength

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0Notresistant

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CYR

OIndustries

Salts

common

9Resistant

"

SebacicAcid

238

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resistance

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en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

ShoePo

lish

8Unaffected

per

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1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

SiliconTetrachloride

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

SiliconeOil

5Limited

resistance

"

Silicones

F110

235

Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

F130

235

""

M44

123

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

"

R22

023

5Someattack

butonly

slightreductionin

mechanical

properties

"

Silver

Nitrate

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Silver

Protein

such

as20

%argyrol

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

mild

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Soap

shousehold,andwashing

powders

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

"

"25

0.6

8"

"AristechI-30

0;

household;solution

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

solution;household

9"

"

household

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

"8

"AristechI-30

0;

Sodium

Bicarbonate

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Bisulfate

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Sodium

Bisulfite

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Carbonate

225

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

225

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 101

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Carbonate

(cont)

225

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

225

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

"23

8"

Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Chlorate

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Chloride

1023

78

0.6

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

1023

78

0.6

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

1023

78

0.6

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

1025

79

0.3

AristechGPA

;Aristech

1025

79

0.4

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Hydroxide

125

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

125

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

1023

78

0.6

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

1023

78

0.6

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

1023

78

0.6

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

1025

79

0.3

AristechGPA

;Aristech

1025

79

0.4

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

"23

8"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

aqueo

us

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Hypochlorite

10%

chlorine

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

8"

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

8"

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

102 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Sodium

Hypochlorite

(cont)

8Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

Sodium

Sulfate

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Sodium

Sulfide

9"

"

Sodium

Thiosulfate

aqueo

ussolution

4023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

"40

238

"Diakon;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Solven

tsorganic

2Po

orresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

Stan

nousCh

loride

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

StearicAcid

9"

"

StrongAcids

2Po

orresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

StrongAlkalis

5Fairresistance

"

Sulfur

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

SulfurDioxide

dry

0Notresistant

"

liquid

0"

"

SulfuricAcid

323

78

0.7

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

323

78

0.7

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

323

78

0.7

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

325

79

0.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

325

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

1023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

1023

8"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

3023

79

0.5

Chem

ical

resistance

per

ASTM

D54

3AcryliteH-12;

CYR

OIndustries

3023

79

0.5

"AcryliteH-15;

CYR

OIndustries

3023

79

0.4

"AcryliteM-30;

CYR

OIndustries

3023

8Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

3023

8"

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

3025

79

0.2

AristechGPA

;Aristech

3025

79

0.3

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

9823

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

SulfuricAcid(cont)

9823

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

,30

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

SulfurousAcid

,5

9"

"

concentrated

5Limited

resistance

"

SulfurylCh

loride

9Resistant

"

TartaricAcid

saturatedsolution

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Tea

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Tetrachloroethen

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Tetrah

ydrofuran

232

""

Tetrah

ydronap

hthalen

eTetraline

232

""

ThionylCh

loride

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Toluen

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

250.6

6Cleaned

byapplication

ofamild

abrasive

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

257

5Dissolved

0AristechGPA

;Aristech

257

90

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

4Stained

andrequired

phen

olsolutionto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

4"

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

4"

AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

6Superficial

stainonlyper

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

5Stained

andrequired

phen

olsolutionto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechS-30

0;Aristech

104 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Toluen

e(cont)

5Stained

andrequired

phen

olsolutionto

remove

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

5"

AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

Tran

sform

erOils

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

TrichloroaceticAcid

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Trichloroethan

e23

2Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Trichloroethen

e23

2"

Diakon;ICI

232

"Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

TricresylPhosphate

232

""

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Triethylam

ine

9Resistant

"

Trisodium

Phosphate

250.6

8Sample

unaffected

PerASTM

D-130

0;2]3dropsapplied

andcoveredwith

watch

glass

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1"

Trixylen

ylPhosphate

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

Turpen

tine

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Urea

68

Nostainper

ANSI

Z124

.1-198

7AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

68

"AristechI-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

68

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Coveredsamples

68

"AristechS-30

0;Aristech;

Specim

en:Uncoveredspecim

en

6.6

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

UricAcid

,20

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Urine

9"

"

UVRad

iation

7Goodresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) 105

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Exposure

med

ium

Exp.med

ium

note

Conc.(%

)Temp.

(°C)

Time

(days)

PDL

#Resistance

note

%Ch

ange

%Retained

Test

note

Materialnote

Weight

Tensile

strength

Impact

strength

Vegetab

leOils

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Vinegar

9"

"

8Unaffected

per

ANSI

Z124

.1-197

1AristechI-30

0;Aristech

Water

238

Satisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

distilled,all

concentrations

257

90.4

AristechGPA

;Aristech

"25

79

0.5

AristechI-30

0;Aristech

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

mineral

9"

"

Waxes

Polishes

5Limited

resistance

"

WeakAcids

2Po

orresistance

RTP

1800

;RTP

Company

WeakAlkalis

7Goodresistance

"

Whitew

ash

9Resistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

Wines

9"

"

Xylene

232

Unsatisfactory

resistance

Diakon;ICI;Specim

en:Sm

all,

unstressed

samples

0Notresistant

ACRYLITEPLUS;

CYR

OIndustries

ZincSulfate

aqueo

us

9Resistant

"

solid

9"

"

106 Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA)