| Chemical | Nylon | Polypropyl ene | PVDF (Kynar®) | Polyethyl ene | Stainless Steel 316 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesium Bisulfate | A1 | A2 | - | - | - |
| Magnesium Carbonate | – | A | A | A2 | A1 |
| Magnesium Chloride | A1 | A2 | A | A2 | A1 |
| Magnesium Hydroxide | B1 | A | A | A2 | A1 |
| Magnesium Nitrate | A1 | A | A | A2 | A1 |
| Magnesium Sulfate (Epsom Salts) | A1 | A | A | A2 | B |
| Maleic Acid | A | A | A | B2 | B |
| Maleic Anhydride | – | D | A | – | – |
| Malic Acid | A | A1 | A | B2 | A2 |
| Manganese Sulfate | A2 | – | A2 | – | – |
| Melamine | A | A | – | – | D |
| Mercuric Chloride (dilute) | D | B | A | A2 | C |
| Mercuric Cyanide | A2 | B | A | A2 | B |
| Mercurous Nitrate | – | A | A | – | – |
| Mercury | A | B | A | A2 | A |
| Methane | A | A | A | – | – |
| Methanol (Methyl Alcohol) | B1 | A2 | A | A1 | A |
| Methyl Acetate | A2 | D | B1 | B1 | A |
| Methyl Acetone | A | – | D | – | A |
| Methyl Alcohol 10% | B1 | A2 | A | A1 | A |
| Methyl Bromide | B1 | C | A | – | A |
| Methyl Butyl Ketone | D | D | D | – | A |
| Methyl Cellosolve | C | B | A | – | A |
| Methyl Chloride | B1 | D | A | C1 | A |
| Methyl Dichloride | C | D | D | - | - |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | A1 | B | D | B2 | A |
| Methyl Isobutyl Ketone | B2 | A | D | B1 | A2 |
| Methyl Isopropyl Ketone | A | – | – | – | A |
| Methylamine | – | A2 | C | – | A |
| Methylene Chloride | C1 | B1 | B1 | C1 | B |
| Mineral Spirits | A | B | – | – | – |
| Molasses | A1 | B | B1 | A | A |
| Monochloroacetic Acid | D | – | B1 | – | – |
| Monoehanolamine | A | B | C | – | – |
| Morpholine | A2 | B2 | B1 | – | – |
| Motor Oil | A2 | A1 | B | – | – |
| Naphtha | A | B | A | A | A |
| Naphthalene | A1 | B | A2 | A | A |
| Natural Gas | – | A | – | – | – |
| Nickel Chloride | C1 | A | A | B2 | C |
| Nickel Nitrate | A1 | A2 | A2 | - | - |
| Nickel Sulfate | A1 | A | A | B2 | B1 |
| Nitrating Acid <15% | – | C | – | – | C |
| Nitric Acid (5-10%) | D | A | A1 | B2 | A |
| Nitric Acid (20% | D | A2 | A | C1 | A |
| Nitric Acid (50%) | D | B | A1 | C1 | A1 |
| Nitrobenzene | B1 | B1 | A1 | C1 | A |
| Nitromethane | B1 | B2 | A2 | – | – |
| Nitrous Acid | - | A | B | – | A |
| Nitrous Oxide | C | D | D | – | – |
| A dash – indicates that information is currently unavailable |
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