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Magnesium Chloride Resistance of NBR

Is NBR compatible with Magnesium Chloride?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C
NR
No Data
No data available

Why is NBR resistant to Magnesium Chloride?

NBR shows excellent resistance to Magnesium Chloride due to its acrylonitrile content providing resistance to oils, fuels, and many industrial chemicals.

⚠️ When NOT to use NBR

Avoid using Nitrile Rubber (Buna-N) with strong oxidizers, ketones, chlorinated solvents, and ozone. Not suitable for polar solvents.

Comparison Table — All Materials for Magnesium Chloride

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMAA
Viton (FPM)AA
NBRANR
SiliconeAA
SS 316ANR
SS 304ANR
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidAA
PVC FlexibleANR
PMPANR
PolystyreneAA
SANAA
PolycarbonateANR
PETGANR
Acetal (POM)AB
Nylon (PA)ANR
PolysulfoneANR

A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data

🌡️ Temperature Note

Good resistance at both 20°C and 50°C. Maximum service temperature for this material is 100°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: Viton for wider chemical range. View all materials for Magnesium Chloride →

FAQ

Is NBR resistant to Magnesium Chloride?

NBR has Excellent (A) resistance to Magnesium Chloride at 20°C.

Can I store Magnesium Chloride in NBR?

Yes, NBR is rated A for Magnesium Chloride.

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