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Chemical Resistance of a Compound Based on Nitrile Rubber

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72 Hours Immersion at 212°F One Month Immersion at 75° ± 5°F


Volume Tensile Elongation Hardness Surface Volume Tensile Elongation Hardness Surface
Change Strength Retained Change Condition Change Strength Retained Change Condition
% Retained % Pts. % Retained % Pts.
% %
Aniline +250.9 17.8 21.7 -34 Unchanged +204.2 24.5 20.6 -23 Unchanged
A.S.T.M. No. 1 Oil -1.17 118.6 79.4 -1 Unchanged +2.69 104 93.9 -4 Unchanged
A.S.T.M. No. 3 Oil +11.3 104.4 83 -7 Unchanged +4.3 105.1 97.5 -7 Unchanged
Benzaldehyde +229.5 20.6 19.9 -28 Unchanged +198.2 26.1 22.7 -23 Unchanged
Dioctyl Phthalate +54.1 60.1 55.2 -19 Unchanged +15.7 79.8 74.7 -10 Unchanged
Distilled Water +7.16 117.4 97.5 -5 Unchanged +2.51 109.8 103.6 -4 Unchanged
Ethyl Alcohol +22.3 52.6 49.8 -10 Unchanged +11 86.2 82 -11 Unchanged
Ethyl Ether +33.5 53 51.6 -14 Sl. Tacky +21.8 53.8 55.2 -15 Sl. Tacky
Gasoline (RON 99) +29.1 62.9 62.9 -16 Unchanged +35.9 80.2 78.3 -13 Unchanged
Hexane +9.71 66.4 57.8 -9 Unchanged +11 85.4 83 -9 Sl. Tacky
Hydrochloric Acid (10%) +11.8 92.1 75.8 -4 Unchanged +1.44 102.8 97.5 -3 Unchanged
Lard +0.41 108.3 85.6 -2 Unchanged +5.52 105.5 100 -3 Unchanged
Methyl Ethyl Ketone +108.8 25.7 24.2 -24 Unchanged +128.2 26.1 24.2 -23 Unchanged
Perchloroethylene +51.4 43.5 48 -22 Unchanged +43.2 60.5 60.3 -18 Sl. Tacky
Potassium Permanganate (25%) -5.87 83 57.8 +1 V. Brittle +1.68 110.3 109.4 -7 V. Brittle
Skydrol 500 +154.2 24.5 33.6 -34 Unchanged +134.2 37.9 35 -24 Unchanged
Sodium Chloride (25%) +1.09 109.9 84.8 -3 Unchanged +0.71 111.5 101.1 -2 Unchanged
Sodium Hydroxide (10%) +1.22 101.2 86.6 -5 Unchanged +1.11 111.1 100 -2 Unchanged
Toluene +124.8 10.7 17 -31 Unchanged +112.4 29.3 28.9 -23 Sl. Tacky
Tide (1%) +7.54 106.3 86.6 -5 Unchanged +2.54 101.2 93.9 -3 Sl. Tacky

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values one would expect if the property were tested in our laboratories with our test methods on the specified date. Some product properties are not frequently measured, and accordingly typical values are not based upon a statistically relevant number of tests. The information in this document relates only to the named product or materials when not in
combination with any other product or materials. We based the information on data believed to be reliable on the date compiled, but we do not represent, warrant, or otherwise guarantee, expressly or impliedly, the merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, suitability, accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this information or the products, materials,
or processes described. The user is solely responsible for all determinations regarding any use and any process. We expressly disclaim liability for any loss, damage, or injury directly or indirectly suffered or incurred as a result of or related to anyone using or relying on any of the information in this document. There is no warranty against patent
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Chemical Resistance of a Compound Based on Nitrile Rubber
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Three Months Immersion at 75° ± 5°F Six Month Immersion at 75° ± 5°F
Volume Tensile Elongation Hardness Surface Volume Tensile Elongation Hardness Surface
Change Strength Retained Change Condition Change Strength Retained Change Condition
% Retained % Pts. % Retained % Pts.
% %
Aniline +211.8 29.6 21.7 -22 Unchanged +220 21 19.1 -25 Unchanged
A.S.T.M. No. 1 Oil -1.24 110.7 97.5 -3 Unchanged -0.21 111.9 95 -1 Unchanged
A.S.T.M. No. 3 Oil +4.54 109.1 97.5 -3 Unchanged +6.87 116.6 74.7 -4 Unchanged
Benzaldehyde +202.8 20.6 19.1 -23 Sl. Tacky +191 19.8 20.6 -24 Sl. Tacky
Dioctyl Phthalate +37.4 71.2 63.9 -18 Sl. Tacky +56.3 64 55.2 -18 Unchanged
Distilled Water +3.88 110.7 101.1 -3 Unchanged +5.44 105.9 93.9 -4 Unchanged
Ethyl Alcohol +10.6 80.8 78.3 -10 Unchangd +10 84.2 77.6 -10 Unchanged
Ethyl Ether +19.4 52.6 54.2 -16 Unchanged 34.5 49.8 49.5 -15 Unchanged
Gasoline (RON 99) +18.6 75.5 75.8 -13 Sl. Tacky +22.3 77.1 75.8 -13 Sl. Tacky
Hexane +9.36 80.6 78.3 -8 Unchanged +9.20 79.1 72.2 -6 Unchanged
Hydrochloric Acid (10%) +1.92 99.6 91.3 -4 Unchanged +2.88 104 93.9 -3 Unchanged
Lard +1.02 111.1 102.2 +1 Unchanged -0.71 115.9 101.1 +1 Unchanged
Methyl Ethyl Ketone +126 24.9 28.7 -22 Unchanged +154.6 24.9 25.3 -24 Unchanged
Perchloroethylene +55.8 53.8 54.2 -17 Unchanged +43.6 46.3 49.5 -18 Unchanged
Potassium Permanganate (25%) +1.56 98.8 98.6 -4 Brittle +2.63 98 98.6 -6 Brittle
Skydrol 500 +150.9 36.4 32.5 -23 Unchanged +142.6 35.6 35 -24 Unchanged
Sodium Chloride (25%) +0.48 114.2 108.3 0 Unchanged +1.90 107.9 90.3 -3 Unchanged
Sodium Hydroxide (10%) +1.73 96.8 86.6 -4 Unchanged +1.60 94.9 79.4 -4 Unchanged
Toluene +119.5 28.9 30.7 -23 Unchanged +127.4 27.7 27.8 -23 Sl. Tacky
Tide (1%) +3.55 102.8 96.4 -4 Sl. Tacky +2.79 104.7 93.9 -4 Sl. Tacky

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values one would expect if the property were tested in our laboratories with our test methods on the specified date. Some product properties are not frequently measured, and accordingly typical values are not based upon a statistically relevant number of tests. The information in this document relates only to the named product or materials when not in
combination with any other product or materials. We based the information on data believed to be reliable on the date compiled, but we do not represent, warrant, or otherwise guarantee, expressly or impliedly, the merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, suitability, accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this information or the products, materials,
or processes described. The user is solely responsible for all determinations regarding any use and any process. We expressly disclaim liability for any loss, damage, or injury directly or indirectly suffered or incurred as a result of or related to anyone using or relying on any of the information in this document. There is no warranty against patent
infringement, nor any endorsement of any product or process, and we expressly disclaim any contrary implication. The terms, “we”, “our”, “ExxonMobil Chemical”, or “ExxonMobil” are used for convenience, and may include any one or more of ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, or any affiliates they directly or indirectly
steward. The ExxonMobil Chemical Emblem, the “Interlocking X” Device, Exxon, Exxpro and Vistalon are trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation.
Chemical Resistance of a Compound Based on Nitrile Rubber
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12 Months Immersion at 75° ± 5 °F


Volume Tensile Elongation Hardness Surface
Change Strength Retained Change Condition
% Retained % Pts.
%
+230.1 17.4 22.7 -28 Unchanged Aniline
-0.70 105.9 87.7 0 Unchanged A.S.T.M. No. 1 Oil
+9 94.1 79.4 -5 Unchanged A.S.T.M. No. 3 Oil
+216.3 20.6 24.2 -23 Sl. Tacky Benzaldehyde
+53 64.8 57.8 -18 Unchanged Dioctyl Phthalate
+6.92 108.3 92.8 -3 Unchanged Distilled Water
+14.2 81.8 75.8 -9 Unchanged Ethyl Alcohol
+38 55.3 55.2 -16 Unchanged Ethyl Ether
+27.6 72.7 72.2 -14 Sl. Tacky Gasoline (RON 99)
+26.9 85.8 76.9 -7 Unchanged Hexane
+3.25 106.3 86.6 -3 Unchanged Hydrochloric Acid (10%)
+12.3 107.1 92.8 -2 Unchanged Lard
+151.6 24.9 25.3 -24 Unchanged Methyl Ethyl Ketone
+59.6 57.7 55.2 -18 Unchanged Perchloroethylene
+1.92 97.2 89.2 -6 Brittle Potassium Permanganate (25%)
+147.7 33.6 35 -24 Unchanged Skydrol 500
+0.71 111.1 97.5 -1 Unchanged Sodium Chloride (25%)
+7.04 89.7 73.3 -4 Unchanged Sodium Hydroxide (10%)
+110.2 24.5 28.9 -24 Unchanged Toluene
+8.02 102 89.2 -5 Sl. Tacky Tide (1%)

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values one would expect if the property were tested in our laboratories with our test methods on the specified date. Some product properties are not frequently measured, and accordingly typical values are not based upon a statistically relevant number of tests. The information in this document relates only to the named product or materials when not in
combination with any other product or materials. We based the information on data believed to be reliable on the date compiled, but we do not represent, warrant, or otherwise guarantee, expressly or impliedly, the merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, suitability, accuracy, reliability, or completeness of this information or the products, materials,
or processes described. The user is solely responsible for all determinations regarding any use and any process. We expressly disclaim liability for any loss, damage, or injury directly or indirectly suffered or incurred as a result of or related to anyone using or relying on any of the information in this document. There is no warranty against patent
infringement, nor any endorsement of any product or process, and we expressly disclaim any contrary implication. The terms, “we”, “our”, “ExxonMobil Chemical”, or “ExxonMobil” are used for convenience, and may include any one or more of ExxonMobil Chemical Company, Exxon Mobil Corporation, or any affiliates they directly or indirectly
steward. The ExxonMobil Chemical Emblem, the “Interlocking X” Device, Exxon, Exxpro and Vistalon are trademarks of Exxon Mobil Corporation.

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