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Chemical Compatibility
This tool is a work-in-progress and will be made more useful in the near future. The table below shows the chemical compatibility of various laboratory chemicals and polypropylene, the material used for all our molded products on this site.
Compound
Name
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Recommended?*
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| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene |
No
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| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene |
No
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| 1,2-Dichloroethane |
No
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| 1,2-ethanediol |
Yes
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| 1,2-propanediol |
Yes
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| 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene |
No
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| 1,3-Benzenediol |
Yes
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| 1,4-Dioxane |
No
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| 1-Chlorobutane |
No
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| 1-Hexadecanol |
Yes
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| 1-Propanol |
Yes
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| 1-Propyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| 2,(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol |
Yes
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| 2,2,4-Trimethylpentane |
No
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| 2,4-Dichlorophenol |
No
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| 2-Butanol |
Yes
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| 2-Butyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| 2-Ethoxyethanol |
No
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| 2-Ethoxyethanol Acetate |
No
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| 2-Methoxyethanol |
No
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| 2-Methoxyethanol Acetate |
No
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| 2-Propanol |
Yes
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| 2-Propyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| 3-Pentanone |
Yes
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| 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone |
No
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| Acetaldehyde, 10% |
Yes
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| Acetaldehyde, 100% |
No
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| Acetaldehyde, 40% |
No
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| Acetamide |
Yes
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| Acetate Solvent |
Yes
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| Acetic Acid |
Yes
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| Acetic Anhydride |
No
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| Acetone |
Yes
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| Acetonitrile |
Yes
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| Acetophenone |
No
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| Acetyl Chloride |
No
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| Acetylene |
Yes
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| Acrylamide |
Yes
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| Acrylonitrile |
Yes
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| Adipic Acid |
Yes
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| Alanine |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Amyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Benzyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Butyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Diacetone |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Ethyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Isobutyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Isopropyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Methyl |
Yes
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| Alcohols:Propyl |
Yes
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| Alconox detergent |
Yes
|
| Alkaline Sucrose |
Yes
|
| Allyl Alcohol |
Yes
|
| Alum |
Yes
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| Aluminum Chloride |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Fluoride |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Hydroxide |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Nitrate |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Potassium Sulfate |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Salts |
Yes
|
| Aluminum Sulfate |
Yes
|
| Amines |
Yes
|
| Amino Acids |
Yes
|
| Ammonia |
Yes
|
| Ammonia Nitrate |
Yes
|
| Ammonium Acetate |
Yes
|
| Ammonium Bifluoride |
Yes
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| Ammonium Bromide |
Yes
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| Ammonium Carbonate |
Yes
|
| Ammonium Chloride |
Yes
|
| Ammonium Flouride |
Yes
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| Ammonium Glycolate |
Yes
|
| Ammonium Hydroxide |
Yes
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| Ammonium Nitrate |
Yes
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| Ammonium Oxalate |
Yes
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| Ammonium Persulfate |
Yes
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| Ammonium Phosphate |
Yes
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| Ammonium Phosphate, Dibasic |
Yes
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| Ammonium Phosphate, Monobasic |
Yes
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| Ammonium Phosphate, Tribasic |
Yes
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| Ammonium Salts |
Yes
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| Ammonium Sulfate |
Yes
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| Ammonium Sulfide |
Yes
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| Ammonium Sulfite |
Yes
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| Amyl Acetate |
Yes
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| Amyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Amyl Chloride |
No
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| Aniline |
Yes
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| Aniline Hydrochloride |
No
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| Antifreeze |
No
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| Antimony Trichloride |
Yes
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| Aqua Regia (80% HCl, 20% HNO3) |
Yes
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| Aqua Regia 100% |
No
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| Arochlor 1248 |
No
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| Aromatic Hydrocarbons |
No
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| Arsenic Acid |
Yes
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| Asphalt |
Yes
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| Asymmetrical Trimetylbenzene |
No
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| Barium Carbonate |
Yes
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| Barium Chloride |
Yes
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| Barium Cyanide |
No
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| Barium Hydroxide |
Yes
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| Barium Nitrate |
Yes
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| Barium Salts |
Yes
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| Barium Sulfate |
Yes
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| Barium Sulfide |
Yes
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| Beer |
Yes
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| Beet Sugar Liquids |
Yes
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| Benzaldehyde |
Yes
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| Benzenamine |
Yes
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| Benzene |
No
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| Benzene Sulfonic Acid |
No
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| Benzenesulfonic Acid |
Yes
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| Benzoic Acid |
Yes
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| Benzol |
Yes
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| Benzyl Acetate |
Yes
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| Benzyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Benzyl Chloride |
No
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| Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate |
Yes
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| Bleach |
No
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| Borax (Sodium Borate) |
Yes
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| Boric Acid |
Yes
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| Brine |
Yes
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| Bromine |
No
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| Bromobenzene |
No
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| Bromoform |
No
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| Butadiene |
No
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| Butane |
Yes
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| Butanol (Butyl Alcohol) |
Yes
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| Butyl Acetate |
No
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| Butyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Butyl Amine |
Yes
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| Butyl Chloride |
No
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| Butyl Ether |
No
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| Butyl Phthalate |
Yes
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| Butylacetate |
Yes
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| Butyric Acid |
Yes
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| Calcium Bisulfate |
Yes
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| Calcium Bisulfide |
Yes
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| Calcium Bisulfite |
Yes
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| Calcium Carbonate |
Yes
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| Calcium Chloride |
Yes
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| Calcium Hydroxide |
Yes
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| Calcium Hypochlorite |
Yes
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| Calcium Nitrate |
Yes
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| Calcium Oxide |
Yes
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| Calcium Salts |
Yes
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| Calcium Sulfate |
Yes
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| Calgon |
Yes
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| Carbazole |
Yes
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| Carbitol |
Yes
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| Carbolic Acid (Phenol) |
Yes
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| Carbon Bisulfide |
No
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| Carbon Dioxide |
Yes
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| Carbon Disulfide |
No
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| Carbon Monoxide |
Yes
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| Carbon Tetrachloride |
No
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| Carbonated Water |
Yes
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| Carbonic Acid |
Yes
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| Caustic Potash |
Yes
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| Caustic Soda |
Yes
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| Cesium Acetate |
Yes
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| Cesium Bromide |
Yes
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| Cesium Chloride |
Yes
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| Cesium Formate |
Yes
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| Cesium Iodide |
Yes
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| Cesium Sulfate |
Yes
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| Cesium Trichloroacetate |
Yes
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| Cesium Trifluoroacetate |
Yes
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| Cetyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Chlorine |
No
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| Chlorine Dioxide |
No
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| Chlorine Water |
No
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| Chloroacetic Acid |
Yes
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| Chloroacetic Acid |
No
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| Chlorobenzene |
No
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| Chlorobromomethane |
Yes
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| Chloroethane |
No
|
| Chloroform |
No
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| Chloromethyl Benzene |
No
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| Chlorosulfonic Acid |
No
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| Chlorosulphonic Acid |
No
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| Chlorotoluene |
No
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| Chromic Acid, 10%-30% |
Yes
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| Chromic Acid, 40%-100% |
No
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| Chromic:Surfuric Acid Mixture, 96% |
No
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| Citric Acid |
Yes
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| Citric Oils |
Yes
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| Copper Chloride |
Yes
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| Copper Cyanide |
Yes
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| Copper Nitrate |
Yes
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| Copper Salts |
Yes
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| Copper Sulfate |
Yes
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| Cottonseed Oil |
Yes
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| Cresol Mixture |
No
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| Cresols |
No
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| Cresylic Acid |
Yes
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| Culture Media |
Yes
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| Cumene |
No
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| Cupric Acid |
Yes
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| Cyclohexane |
No
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| Cyclohexanol |
No
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| Cyclohexanone |
No
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| Decahydronaphthalene |
No
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| Decalin |
No
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| Decane |
No
|
| Deionized Water |
Yes
|
| DEPC |
Yes
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| Dextran Sulfate |
Yes
|
| Diacetone |
No
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| Diacetone Alcohol |
Yes
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| Dibasic Potassium Phosphate |
Yes
|
| Dibasic Sodium Phosphate |
Yes
|
| Dibenzopyrrole |
Yes
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| Dibutyl Phthalate |
No
|
| Dichlorobenzene |
No
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| Dichlorodifluoromethane |
Yes
|
| Dichloroethane |
No
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| Dichloroethylene |
Yes
|
| Dichloromethane |
No
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| Diesel Fuel |
Yes
|
| Diethanolamine |
Yes
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| Diethyl Benzene |
No
|
| Diethyl Ether |
Yes
|
| Diethyl Ketone |
Yes
|
| Diethyl Malonate |
Yes
|
| Diethylamine |
Yes
|
| Diethylene Dioxide |
No
|
| Diethylene Glycol |
Yes
|
| Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether |
Yes
|
| Diethylpyrocarbonate |
Yes
|
| Dimethyl Acetamide |
Yes
|
| Dimethyl Aniline |
No
|
| Dimethyl Formamide |
Yes
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| Dimethyl Phthalate |
Yes
|
| Dimethylacetamide |
Yes
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| Dimethylamine |
No
|
| Dimethylformamide |
Yes
|
| Dimethylsulfoxide |
Yes
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| Dioctyl Phthalate |
Yes
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| Dioxane |
No
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| Diphenyl |
No
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| Diphenyl Oxide |
No
|
| Diphenylenimine |
Yes
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| Dipotassium Hydrogen Phosphate |
Yes
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| Dipropylene Glycol |
Yes
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| Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate |
Yes
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| Distilled Water |
Yes
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| DMAC |
Yes
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| DMF |
Yes
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| DMSO |
Yes
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| EDTA |
Yes
|
| Epsom Salts (Magnesium Sulfate) |
Yes
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| Ethane |
No
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| Ethanol |
Yes
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| Ethanolamine |
No
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| Ethenylbenzene |
No
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| Ether |
No
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| Ethyl Acetate |
No
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| Ethyl Alcohol |
Yes
|
| Ethyl Benzene |
No
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| Ethyl Benzoate |
No
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| Ethyl Butyrate |
No
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| Ethyl Chloride |
No
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| Ethyl Cyanoacetate |
Yes
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| Ethyl Digol |
Yes
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| Ethyl Ether |
No
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| Ethyl Lactate |
Yes
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| Ethylene |
Yes
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| Ethylene Bromide |
No
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| Ethylene Chloride |
No
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| Ethylene Chlorohydrin |
No
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| Ethylene Diamine Tetraacetic Acid |
Yes
|
| Ethylene Dichloride |
No
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| Ethylene Glycol |
Yes
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| Ethylene Glycol |
Yes
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| Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether |
No
|
| Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether |
No
|
| Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether Acetate |
No
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| Ethylene Oxide |
No
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| EtO |
No
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| Fatty Acids |
Yes
|
| Ferric Chloride |
Yes
|
| Ferric Nitrate |
Yes
|
| Ferric Sulfate |
Yes
|
| Ferrous Chloride |
Yes
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| Ferrous Sulfate |
Yes
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| Ficoll-Hypaque |
Yes
|
| Fluoboric Acid |
Yes
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| Fluorides |
Yes
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| Fluorine |
No
|
| Fluosilicic Acid |
Yes
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| Formaldehyde |
Yes
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| Formalin |
Yes
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| Formamide |
Yes
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| Formic Acid |
Yes
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| Freon 11 |
Yes
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| Freon 113 |
No
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| Freon 12 |
Yes
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| Freon 22 |
Yes
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| Freon TF |
No
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| Furan Resin |
No
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| Furfural |
No
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| Furfuraldehyde |
No
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| Gallic Acid |
Yes
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| Gasoline |
No
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| Gelatin |
Yes
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| Glacial Acetic Acid |
Yes
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| Glucose |
Yes
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| Glutaraldehyde |
Yes
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| Glutaraldehyde Disinfectant |
Yes
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| Glycerine |
Yes
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| Glycerol |
Yes
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| Glycolic Acid |
Yes
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| Guanidine Hydrochloride |
Yes
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| Guanidine Isothiocyanate |
Yes
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| Guanidine Thiocyanate |
Yes
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| Helium |
Yes
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| Heptane |
No
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| Hexane |
Yes
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| Hydraulic Oil |
No
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| Hydrazine |
No
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| Hydrobromic Acid 100% |
No
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| Hydrobromic Acid 20% |
Yes
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| Hydrochloric Acid 100% |
Yes
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| Hydrocyanic Acid |
Yes
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| Hydrofluoric Acid 10%-40% |
Yes
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| Hydrofluoric Acid 50%-100% |
No
|
| Hydrofluosilicic Acid |
Yes
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| Hydrogen Gas |
Yes
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| Hydrogen Peroxide |
Yes
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| Hydrogen Sulfide |
Yes
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| Hydroquinone |
Yes
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| Iodine |
No
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| Iodine Crystals |
Yes
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| Iodine Solution |
Yes
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| IPA |
Yes
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| Isobutanol |
Yes
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| Isobutyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Isooctane |
Yes
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| Isopropanol |
Yes
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| Isopropyl Acetate |
Yes
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| Isopropyl Alcohol |
Yes
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| Isopropyl Benzene |
No
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| Isopropyl Ether |
Yes
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