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DOW CHEMICAL ET588 Chemical compatibility with O-rings, rubbers, & plastics

Dow Chemical ET588 is an industrial chemical used in various applications, including as a solvent and intermediate in the synthesis of certain chemicals. It can cause skin and respiratory irritation upon exposure. Proper handling, storage, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) are essential to ensure safety when working with this chemical.

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Paint covered o-ring
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FFKM (CanRez™, Kalrez®, Chemraz®)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
FKM ETP (Viton® Extreme)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
FKM (Viton®)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
NBR (Buna-N, Nitrile)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
HNBR (Hydrogenated Nitrile)Poor: 25-40% SwellingGet a quote
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
Aflas® (TFE/P, FEPM)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Silicone (VMQ, PVMQ)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Fluorosilicone (FVMQ)Not Recommended: Over 40% SwellingGet a quote
Polyurethane (PU, AU)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Teflon® (PTFE)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Neoprene (Chloroprene)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
SBR (Styrene-Butadiene)Excellent: <15% SwellingGet a quote
ACM (Acrylic Rubber)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Butyl (IIR, Isobutylene Isoprene)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
Butadiene Rubber (BR)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Isoprene Rubber (Polyisoprene)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Natural Rubber (NR)--- Insufficient Testing DataGet a quote
Hypalon (CSPE)Acceptable: <15-25% SwellingGet a quote
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