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Chemical Resistance Charts for Flooring and Coatings
ASTM C722 Chemical Resistance Test: 7 Days Full Immersion @ 23°C/50% RH (7 Days Full Cure)
ACIDS
| Chemicals | Conc. % | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Acetic Acid | 10% | R | R* | R | L |
| 20% | R | R* | R | NR | |
| 40% | S | R* | S | NR | |
| glac. | NR | NR | NR | ||
| Battery Acid | R | R | R | R | |
| Benzoic Acid | 10% | R | R | R | R |
| Boric Acid | 10% | R | R | R | R |
| Citric Acid | 25% | R | R | R | R |
| 50% | R | R | R | R | |
| Chromic Acid | 10% | R | R | R | R |
| 25% | R | R | R | R | |
| 60% | R | R | R | R | |
| Formic Acid | 10% | R | R* | S | R |
| 20% | R | R* | S | NR | |
| 50% | R | R* | NR | NR | |
| Flourosilicic Acid | 10% | R | R | R | R |
| 35% | R | R | R | R | |
| Glycolic Acid | 20% | R | R | S | NR |
| 40% | S | S | NR | NR | |
| 98% | S | S | NR | NR | |
| Hydrochloric Acid | 20% | R* | R | R | R |
| 36% | R* | R | R | R | |
| Lactic Acid | 20% | S | R | R | NR |
| 40% | S | R | R | NR | |
| 85% | S | R | R | L | |
| Nitric Acid | 20% | R(D)* | R(D) | R(D) | R(D) |
| 40% | R(D)* | R(D) | R(D) | R | |
| 60% | R(D)* | R(D) | S | R | |
| 70% | R(D)* | R(D) | S | NR | |
| Sulphuric Acid | 10% | R* | R | R | R |
| 40% | R | R | R | R | |
| 70% | R* | R(D) | R(D) | L | |
| 98% | NR | R* | NR | NR | |
| Phosphoric Acid | 10% | R* | R | R | R |
| 50% | R* | R | R | L | |
| 75% | R* | R | R | L | |
| Tartaric Acid | 20% | R | R | R | R |
| 50% | R | R | R | R |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | |
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | |
| R* - Best Recommendation | ||
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation.
SOLVENTS
| Chemicals | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Acetate, PM | R | R | R | R |
| Acetone | NR | NR | NR | NR |
| Benzyl Alcohol | S | R* | R | S |
| Butanol | R | R | R | R |
| n.Butyl Acetate | R | R | R | NR |
| Butyl Carbitol | R | R | R | S |
| Cyclohexanol | R | R | R | R |
| Dibasic Ester | R | R | R | R |
| D-Limonene | R | R | R | R |
| Ethanol | R | R | R | R |
| Furfural Alcohol | NR | NR | NR | |
| Isopropanol | R | R | R | R |
| Methanol | R* | NR | NR | |
| Methyl Ethyl ketone (MEK) | NR | R* | R* | NR |
| Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) | R* | R | R | R |
| Mineral Spirits | R | R | R | R |
| Naphtha, H.F. | R | R | R | R |
| Oxol 100 | R | R | R | R |
| Varsol | R | R | R | R |
| Xylene | R | R | R | NR |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | ||
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | ||
| R* - Best Recommendation |
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation.
BASES
| Chemicals | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Ammonium Benzoate | R | R | R | R |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | R | R | R | R |
| Potassium Hydroxide | R | R | R | R |
| Potassium Hydroxide | R | R | R | R |
| Sodium Chloride | R | R | R | R |
| Sodium Hydroxide | R | R | R | R |
| Sodium Hypochlorite | R | S | R | S |
| Trisodium Phosphate | R | R | R | R |
| Zinc Oxide Solution | R | R | R | R |
| Zinc Sulphate | R | R | R | R |
| Calcium Chloride | R | R | R | R |
| Sodium Sulphide | R | R | R | R |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | ||
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | ||
| R* - Best Recommendation |
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation.
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
| Chemicals | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Brake Fluid | R | R | R | R |
| Diesel Fuel | R | R | R | R |
| Engine Oil (10 W30) | R | R | R | R |
| Esso Turbo Oil | R | R | R | R |
| Gasoline | R | R | R | R |
| Hydraulic Fluid | R | R | R | R |
| Jet Fuel | R | R | R | R |
| Skydrol | R | R | R | R |
| Brine | R | R | R | R |
| L-602 | R | R | R | R |
| Transformer Oil | R | R | R | R |
| Transmission Fluid | R | R | R | R |
| Turbo Fuel B | R | R | R | R |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | ||
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | ||
| R* - Best Recommendation |
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation
CHEMICALS
| Chemicals | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Benzyl Chloride | S | R | S | S |
| Chlorine | R | R | R | R |
| Diamines | R | R | R | R |
| Ethyl Morpholine | R | R | R | R |
| Formaldehyde | R | R | R | R |
| Glycerin | R | R | R | R |
| Hydrazine Hydrate | R | R | R | S |
| Hydogen Peroxide | R | R | R | S |
| Pyridine | R | R | R | R |
| Styrene | R | R | R | R |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | ||
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | ||
| R* - Best Recommendation |
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation.
FOOD & MISC.
| Chemicals | ZeraDur 200 | ZeraDur N300 CR | ZeraKlear CR | ZeraClad 100 |
| Beer | R | R | R | R |
| Blood | R | R | RR | R |
| Coffee | R | R | R | R |
| Coke | R | R | R | R |
| Cooking Oil | R | R | R | R |
| Honey | R | R | R | R |
| Hot Animal Fat | R | R | R | R |
| Javex | R | R | R | R |
| Ketchup | R | R | R | R |
| Lard | R | R | R | R |
| Margarine | R | R | R | R |
| Milk | R | R | R | R |
| Mustard | R | R | R | R |
| Pine Oil | R | R | R | R |
| Tea | R | R | R | R |
| Acidic Waste Water @180F | NR | R* | NR | NR |
| Urine (Animal) | R | R | R | R |
RATING LEGEND
| R - Recommended | NR - Not Recommended | ||
| S - Splash and Spillage | (D) - Discolouration | ||
| R* - Best Recommendation |
Note: some discoloration might not be acceptable for customer in certain applications. Please check before making recommendation.
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE OF WATERBORNE COATINGS
ASTM D 1308 – Covered Spot Test, 24hrs @ 23C
| Chemical | ZeraTuf W-104 | ZeraTuf W-104 with Crosslinker | ZeraTuf W-104 Grey |
| Baking Soda | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Sugar | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Sulphuric Acid (10%) | No Effect | No Effect | Stained |
| Chlorine | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Lactic Acid (10%) | Stained | Stained | Stained |
| Colorax (50%) | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Windex | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Coffee | Stained | Stained | Stained |
| Ethanol (50%) | Stained | Stained | No Effect |
| CLR | No Effect | No Effect | Stained |
| White Wine | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Red Wine | Stained | Stained | Stained |
| Vinegar | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Tea | No Effect | No Effect | Stained |
| Milk | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Ketchup | No Effect | No Effect | Stained |
| Mustard | Stained | Stained | Stained |
| Cooking Oil | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Leather Cleaner | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
| Windsheild Washer Fluid | No Effect | No Effect | No Effect |
NOTE: The information contained herein is given in good faith to be used as a guide for product selection. Since operating conditions are beyond our control, customers must ensure that the product is suitable for the purpose in which it is intended. All information contained in this Chemical Resistance Chart is to be used as a guide and is subject to change without notice.
