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Chemical Compatibility: Carbon Steel
Shellac (Bleached) to Sodium Bicarbonate
Chemical compatibility ratings for elastomers and engineering materials exposed to various chemicals — resistance grades from A (excellent) to D (not recommended), plus X (insufficient data)
| material | chemical | rating | rating code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Steel | Shellac (Bleached) | A-Excellent | A |
| Carbon Steel | Shellac (Orange) | A-Excellent | A |
| Carbon Steel | Silicone | A-Excellent | A |
| Carbon Steel | Silver Bromide | D-Severe Effect | D |
| Carbon Steel | Silver Nitrate | D-Severe Effect | D |
| Carbon Steel | Soap Solutions | A-Excellent | A |
| Carbon Steel | Soda Ash (see Sodium Carbonate) | B-Good | B |
| Carbon Steel | Sodium Acetate | D-Severe Effect | D |
| Carbon Steel | Sodium Aluminate | A-Excellent | A |
| Carbon Steel | Sodium Bicarbonate | C-Fair | C |
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