Solvent Compatibility Chart
Chemical Compatibility Chart for the Q-sep Bottle Top Solvent Dispenser (cat.# 23990)
| Chemical Name | Compatibility Code |
| Acetaldehyde (ethanal) | A |
| Acetic acid, 96% | A |
| Acetic acid, 100% (glacial) | B/4 |
| Acetic anhydride | B/4 |
| Acetone (propanone) | B/4 |
| Acetonitrile (MECN) | B/4 |
| Acetophenone | B/4 |
| Acetyl chloride | B/4 |
| Acetylacetone | A |
| Acrylic acid | A |
| Acrylonitrile | B/4 |
| Adipic acid | C/1 |
| Allyl alcohol | A |
| Aluminum chloride | C/1 |
| Amino acids | C/1 |
| Ammonia, 20% | B/4 |
| Ammonia, 20–30% | B/4 |
| Ammonium chloride | C/1 |
| Ammonium fluoride | C/1 |
| Ammonium molybdate | C/1 |
| Ammonium sulfate | C/1 |
| Amyl alcohol (pentanol) | A |
| Amyl chloride (chloropentane) | B/4 |
| Aniline | A |
| Ascorbic acid | C1 |
| n-Amyl acetate | B/4 |
| Barium chloride | C1 |
| Benzaldehyde | A |
| Benzene | B/4 |
| Benzine | A |
| Benzoyl chloride | B/4 |
| Benzyl alcohol | A |
| Benzyl chloride | B/4 |
| Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | B/4 |
| Boric acid, 10% | B/1 |
| Bromine | C/4 |
| Bromobenzene | B/4 |
| Bromonaphthalene | A |
| Butanediol | B/1 |
| Butanol | A |
| Butanone (MEK) | B/4 |
| Butyl acetate | B/4 |
| Butyl methyl ether | B/4 |
| Butylamine | B/4 |
| Butyric acid | B/4 |
| Calcium carbonate | C/1 |
| Calcium chloride | C/1 |
| Calcium hydroxide | C/1 |
| Calcium hypochlorite | C/1 |
| Carbon disulfide | B/4 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | B/4 |
| Chlorine dioxide | B/4 |
| Chlorine water | B/4 |
| Chloro naphthalene | B/4 |
| Chloroacetaldehyde, 45% | B/1 |
| Chloroacetic acid | B/1 |
| Chloroacetone | B/4 |
| Chlorobenzene | B/4 |
| Chlorobutane | B/4 |
| Chloroethanol | B/4 |
| Chloroform | B/4 |
| Chlorosulfonic acid | B/4 |
| Chlorosulfuric acid, 100% | B/3/4 |
| Chromic acid | B/3/4 |
| Chromosulfuric acid, 100% | C/1/3/4 |
| Citric acid | B/1 |
| Copper fluoride | C/1 |
| Copper sulfate | C/1 |
| Cresol | B/1 |
| Cumene (isopropylbenzene) | B/4 |
| Cyanoacrylate | C/1 |
| Cyclohexane | B/4 |
| Cyclohexanone | B/4 |
| Cyclopentane | B/4 |
| 1,2-Diethylbenzene | B/4 |
| 1,4-Dioxane (diethylene dioxide) | B/4 |
| 1-Decanol | A |
| Decane | A |
| Di-(2-ethylhexyl) peroxydicarbonate | B/4 |
| Dibenzyl ether | B/4 |
| Dichloroacetic acid | A |
| Dichlorobenzene | A |
| Dichloroethane | A |
| Dichloroethylene | B/4 |
| Diesel oil (heating oil) | A |
| Diethanolamine | A |
| Diethylamine | B/4 |
| Diethylene glycol | A |
| Diethylether | B/4 |
| Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) | B/1/4 |
| Dimethylaniline | A |
| Dimethylformamide (DMF) | B/4 |
| Ethanol | A |
| Ethanolamine | B/4 |
| Ether | B/4 |
| Ethyl acetate | B/4 |
| Ethylbenzene | B/4 |
| Ethylene chloride | B/4 |
| Ethylene diamine | A |
| Ethylene glycol | A |
| Fluoroacetic acid | B/1/4 |
| Formaldehyde (formalin) | A |
| Formamide | A |
| Formic acid | A |
| Gamma-butyrolactone | A |
| Gasoline | B/4 |
| Glycerin, <40% | A |
| Glycolic acid, 50% | B/1 |
| Heating oil (diesel oil) | A |
| Heptane | A |
| Hexane | A |
| Hexanoic acid | B/1 |
| Hexanol | A |
| Hydriodic acid | B/4 |
| Hydrobromic acid | A |
| Hydrochloric acid (HCl), 20% | A |
| Hydrochloric acid (HCl), 37% | B/3 |
| Hydrofluoric acid (HF) | C/5 |
| Hydrogen peroxide | A |
| Iodine | C/1 |
| Iodine bromide | C/4 |
| Iodine chloride | C/4 |
| Isoamyl alcohol | A |
| Isobutanol | A |
| Isooctane | A |
| Isopropanol | A |
| Isopropyl ether | B/4 |
| Isopropylamide | B/4 |
| Lactic acid | C/1 |
| 2-Methoxyethanol | A |
| Methanol | A |
| Methoxybenzene (anisole) | B/4 |
| Methyl benzoate | B/1/4 |
| Methyl chloride (chloromethane) | B/4 |
| Methyl formate | A |
| Methyl iodide (iodomethane) | B/4 |
| Methyl methacrylate (MMA) | B/4 |
| Methyl propyl ketone (2-pentanone) | A |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | B/4 |
| Methylene chloride (dichloromethane) | B/4 |
| Methylpentanone | A |
| Mineral oil (engine oil) | A |
| Monochloroacetic acid | B/1 |
| N-Butylamine | B/4 |
| Nitric acid, 100% | C/3/4 |
| Nitric acid, 30–70% | B/4 |
| Nitric acid, <30% | B/4 |
| Nitrobenzene | B/4 |
| Nitrohydrochloric acid (aqua regia) | B/4 |
| Nitromethane | B/4 |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) | A |
| Octane | A |
| Octanol | A |
| Oil (vegetable, animal) | B/4 |
| Oil of turpentine | B/4 |
| Oleic acid | B/1 |
| Oxalic acid | C/1 |
| Pentane | B/4 |
| Peracetic acid | A |
| Perchloric acid, 100% | B/4 |
| Perchloric acid, diluted | A |
| Perchloroethylene | B/4 |
| Petroleum | B/4 |
| Petroleum ether/spirit | B/4 |
| Phenol | A |
| Phenylethanol | B/4 |
| Phenylhydrazine | B/1/4 |
| Phosphoric acid, 100% | A |
| Phosphoric acid, 85% | A |
| Piperidine | B/4 |
| Potassium chloride | C/1 |
| Potassium dichromate | C/1 |
| Potassium hydroxide | C/1 |
| Potassium iodide | C/1 |
| Potassium permanganate | C/1 |
| Potassium peroxydisulfate (persulfate) | C/1 |
| Potassium sulfate | C/1 |
| Propionic acid (propanoic acid) | A |
| Propylene glycol (propane-1,2,-diol) | A |
| Propylene oxide | A |
| Pyric acid (trinitrophenol) | B/4 |
| Pyridine | B/4 |
| Pyruvic acid | B/1 |
| Resorcin | C/1 |
| Salicylaldehyde | A |
| Scintillation fluid | A |
| Silver acetate | C/1 |
| Silver nitrate | C/1 |
| Sodium acetate | C/1 |
| Sodium chloride | C/1 |
| Sodium dichromate | C/1 |
| Sodium fluoride | C/1 |
| Sodium hydroxide, 30% | C/1 |
| Sodium hypochlorite | C/1 |
| Sodium thiosulfate | C/1 |
| Sulfonitric acid, 100% | B/3/4 |
| Sulfur dioxide | B/4 |
| Sulfuric acid, 100% | B/4 |
| 1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane | B/4 |
| Tartaric acid | C/1 |
| Tetrachlorethylene | B/4 |
| Tetrahydrofuran (THF) | B/4 |
| Tetramethylammonium hydroxide | C/1/4 |
| Toluene | B/4 |
| Trichloroethylene | B/4 |
| Trichloroacetic acid | B/1/4 |
| Trichlorobenzene | B/4 |
| Trichloroethane | B/4 |
| Trichloromethane (chloroform) | B/4 |
| Triethanolamine | A |
| Triethylene glycol | A |
| Trifluoroacetic anhydride (TFAA) | B/4 |
| Trifluoromethane (fluoroform) | B/4 |
| Urea | C1 |
| Xylene | B/4 |
| Zinc chloride, 10% | C1 |
| Zinc sulfate, 10% | C1 |
| A = Good resistance, B = Acceptable with limitations, C = Not recommended 1 = Possible crystallization, blockage, or possible coat peeling 2 = Swelling of plunger, possible peeling 3 = Acid vapors (better resistance with lower concentration) 4 = Risk of damage, softening or discoloration of external parts through vapors 5 = Chemical degradation of glass parts (plunger/barrel) |