| Legend |
| Blue |
No/slim absorption. No/slim mechanical property effects. |
| Green |
Slight absorption. Mild degradation in mechanical properties. |
| Yellow |
Moderate absorption. Mechanical properties break down. |
| Red |
Complete decomposition of material |
| - |
No comprehensive data available. |

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| Name |
CW% |
ABS |
Ace |
Acr |
CAB |
CPVC |
ECTFE |
Flu |
HDPE |
Nyl |
PEEK |
PET |
Poc |
Pop |
Pos |
PPS |
PVC1 |
PVC2 |
PVDF |
TFE |
Tor |
UHMW |
| Acetaldehyde Aq. |
40 |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Acetal Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Acetone |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
| Alcohols, Aliphatic |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Aluminum Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Aluminum Sulphate Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Ammonia Gas |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Ammonium Carbonate Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Ammonium Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Amyl Acetate |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Aniline |
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Antimony Trichloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Barium Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Barium Sulphate Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Benzene |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
| Benzene Sulphonic Acid |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
| Bleaching Lye |
10 |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Boric Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Boron Trifluoride |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Bromine Aq. |
30 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Butanol |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Butyric Acid Aq. |
20 |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| Butyric Acid |
coinc |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Calcium Hypochlorite |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Camphor |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| Carbon Tetrachloride |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
| Chloral Hydrate |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
| Chloroform |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chlorosulphonic Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chrome Alum Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Chromic Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Citric Acid Aq. |
10 |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Creosote |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Cresylic Acid |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Cyclohexanol |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Cyclohexanone |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Detergents, Organic |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Dibutylphthalate |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Diesel Oil |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Dioxan |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Edible Oils |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Ether, Diethyl |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Ethyl Acetate |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Ethylene Dichloride |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
| Ethylene Glycol Aq. |
96 |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Ferrous Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
| Fluorine |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
Fluosilicic Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Freon 12 (Arcton 12) |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Formaldehyde Aq. |
40 |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Formic Acid Aq. |
3 |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Fruit Juices |
coinc |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Glycerin |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Heptane |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Hydrobromic Acid Aq. |
10 |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Hydrochloric Acid Aq. |
0.4 |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Hydrofluoric Acid Aq. |
4 |
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
| Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Hydrogen Peroxide Aq. |
0.5 |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Hydrogen Peroxide Aq. |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
| Hydrogen Peroxide Aq. |
3 |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
| Hydrogen Sulphide Aq. |
sat |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Hydroquinone |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
| Iodine (in Alcohol) |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
| Iodine (in Pot. Iodine) Aq. |
3 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
| Isopropyl Alcohol |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
| Lactic Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Lactic Acid Aq. |
90 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Lead Acetate Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Linseed Oil |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
| Lubrication Oils (Petroleum) |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Magnesium Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Maleics Acid |
coinc |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Malonic Acid Aq. |
coinc |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| Mercuric Chloride Aq. |
6 |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Methyl Acetate |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Methyl Chloride |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
| Milk |
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Mineral Oils |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Naphthalene |
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Nickel Sulphate Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Nitric Acid Aq. |
0.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Nitric Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Oleic Acid |
|
- |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Oxalic Acid |
10 |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Ozone |
|
- |
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
- |
|
| Paraffin |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Perchloric Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
- |
|
| Petrol |
|
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
|
| Phenol Aq. |
75 |
- |
|
- |
- |
- |
|
|
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
- |
|
| Phosphoric Acid Aq. |
0.3 |
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Phosphoric Acid Aq. |
3 |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
- |
- |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Phosphoric Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
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| Phthalic Acid Aq. |
sat |
- |
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- |
- |
- |
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- |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Potassium Bicarbonate Aq. |
60 |
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- |
- |
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- |
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| Potassium Chloride Aq. |
10 |
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| Potassium Ferrocyanide Aq. |
90 |
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| Propane gas |
30 |
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| Salicylic Acid |
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| Silicone Fluids |
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- |
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| Silver Nitrate |
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| Soap Solutions |
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- |
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| Sodium Acetate Aq. |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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| Sodium Bicarbonate Aq. |
50 |
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| Sodium Hypochlorite 15% (Chlorine Bleach) |
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- |
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| Sodium Nitrate Aq. |
50 |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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| Stannic Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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- |
- |
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- |
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- |
- |
- |
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- |
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| Stearic Acid |
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- |
- |
- |
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| Styrene (Monomer) |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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| Sulphur Dioxide (Dry Gas) |
100 |
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| Sulphuric Acid Aq. |
2 |
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| Sulphuric Acid Aq. |
5 |
- |
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- |
- |
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- |
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| Sulphurous Acid Aq. |
10 |
- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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| Tallow |
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- |
- |
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| Tar |
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| Toluene |
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| Transformer Oil |
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| Trichloroethylene |
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| Triethanolamine |
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- |
- |
- |
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- |
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| Turpentine |
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- |
- |
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- |
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- |
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| Trisodium Phosphate Aq. |
95 |
- |
- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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- |
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| Urea |
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| Vaseline |
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| Vegetable Oil |
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| Vinegar |
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| Vinyl Chloride |
|
- |
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- |
- |
- |
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| Water |
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| Wax (Molten) |
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- |
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| White Spirit |
|
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- |
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| Wines and Spirits |
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| Xylene |
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| Xylenol |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
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- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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| Zinc Chloride Aq. |
10 |
- |
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