| Fluid | Material | |||||||||||||
| Carbon Steel | Cast Iron | S302 or S304 Stainless Steel | S316 Stainless Steel | Bronze | Monel® | Hastelloy® B | Hastelloy® C | Durimet® 20 | Titanium | Cobalt Base Alloy 6 | S416 Stainless Steel | 440C Stainless Steel | 17-4PH Stainless Steel | |
| Acetaldehyde | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | IL | IL | A | A | A |
| Acetic Acid, Air Free | C | C | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | B |
| Acetic Acid, Aerated | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | B |
| Acetic Acid Vapors | C | C | A | A | B | B | IL | A | B | A | A | C | C | B |
| Acetone | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Acetylene | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Alcohols | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Aluminum Sulfate | C | C | A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Ammonia | A | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL |
| Ammonium Chloride | C | C | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | B | C | C | IL |
| Ammonium Nitrate | A | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | C | B | IL |
| Ammonium Phosphate (Mono Basic) | C | C | A | A | B | B | A | A | B | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Ammonium Sulfate | C | C | B | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | IL |
| Ammonium Sulfite | C | C | A | A | C | C | IL | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Aniline | C | C | A | A | C | B | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | IL |
| Asphalt | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Beer | B | B | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | A |
| Benzene (Benzol) | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Benzoic Acid | C | C | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A |
| Boric Acid | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Butane | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Calcium Chloride (Alkaline) | B | B | C | B | C | A | A | A | A | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Calcium Hypochlorite | C | C | B | B | B | B | C | A | A | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Carbolic Acid | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | IL |
| Carbon Dioxide, Dry | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Carbon Dioxide, Wet | C | C | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Carbon Disulfide | A | A | A | A | C | B | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Carbon Tetrachloride | B | B | B | B | A | A | B | A | A | A | IL | C | A | IL |
| Carbonic Acid | C | C | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | A | A | A |
| Chlorine Gas, Dry | A | A | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | C | B | C | C | C |
| Chlorine Gas, Wet | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | C | A | B | C | C | C |
| Chlorine, Liquid | C | C | C | C | B | C | C | A | B | C | B | C | C | C |
| Chromic Acid | C | C | C | B | C | A | C | A | C | A | B | C | C | C |
| Citric Acid | IL | C | B | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | IL | B | B | B |
| Coke Oven Gas | A | A | A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Copper Sulfate | C | C | B | B | B | C | IL | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A |
| Cottonseed Oil | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Creosote | A | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Ethane | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Ether | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Ethyl Chloride | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Ethylene | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Ethylene Glycol | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Ferric Chloride | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | B | C | A | B | C | C | IL |
| Formaldehyde | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Formic Acid | IL | C | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | C | B | C | C | B |
| Freon, Wet | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | IL |
| Freon, Dry | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | IL |
| Furfural | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Gasoline, Refine | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Glucose | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Hydrochloric Acid, Aerated | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | B | C | C | B | C | C | C |
| Hydrochloric Acid, Air free | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | B | C | C | B | C | C | C |
| Hydrofluoric Acid, Aerated | B | C | C | B | C | C | A | A | B | C | B | C | C | C |
| Hydrofluoric Acid, Air free | A | C | C | B | C | A | A | A | B | C | IL | C | C | IL |
| Hydrogen | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | IL | A | A | A | C | A | B | B | A | A | IL | B | B | IL |
| Hydrogen Sufide, Liquid | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | B | A | A | C | C | IL |
| Magnesium Hydroxide | A | A | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL |
| Mercury | A | A | A | A | C | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B |
| Methanol | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A |
| Methyl Ethyl Ketone | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Milk | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | C |
| Natural Gas | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Nitric Acid | C | C | A | B | C | C | C | A | A | A | C | C | C | B |
| OleicAcid | C | C | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL |
| Oxalic Acid | C | C | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | B | B | B | B | IL |
| Oxygen | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Petroleum Oils, Refined | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Phosphoric Acid, Aerated | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | A | B | A | C | C | IL |
| Phosphoric Acid, Air Free | C | C | A | A | C | B | A | A | A | B | A | C | C | IL |
| Phosphoric Acid Vapors | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | IL | A | B | C | C | C | IL |
| PicricAcid | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | A | IL | IL | B | B | IL |
| Potassium Chloride | B | B | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Potassium Hydroxide | B | B | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | IL | B | B | IL |
| Propane | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Rosin | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | A | A | A |
| Silver Nitrate | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | A | A | B | B | B | IL |
| Sodium Acetate | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Sodium Carbonate | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | A |
| Sodium Chloride | C | C | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | B |
| Sodium Chromate | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Sodium Hydroxide | A | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | A |
| Sodium Hypochloride | C | C | C | C | B-C | B-C | C | A | B | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Sodium Thiosulfate | C | C | A | A | C | C | A | A | A | A | IL | B | B | IL |
| Stannous Chloride | B | B | C | A | C | B | A | A | A | A | IL | C | C | IL |
| Stearic Acid | A | C | A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | B | B | B | IL |
| Sulfate Liquor (Black) | A | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | IL | IL |
| Sulfur | A | A | A | A | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Sulfur Dioxide, Dry | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Sulfur Trioxide, Dry | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Sufuric Acid (Aerated) | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A | A | B | B | C | C | C |
| Sufuric Acid (Air Free) | C | C | C | C | B | B | A | A | A | B | B | C | C | C |
| Sulfurous Acid | C | C | B | B | C | C | A | A | A | A | B | C | C | IL |
| Tar | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Trichloroethylene | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Turpentine | B | B | A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A |
| Vinegar | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | IL | A | C | C | A |
| Water, Boiler Feed | B | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | A | A |
| Water, Distilled | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| Water, Sea | B | B | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | A |
| Whiskey and Wines | C | C | A | A | B | B | A | A | A | A | A | C | C | IL |
| Zinc Chloride | C | C | C | C | C | C | A | A | A | A | B | C | C | IL |
| Zinc Sulfate | C | C | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | B | B | IL |
| A - Recommended B - Minor to moderate effect. Proceed with caution C - Unsatisfactory IL- Information lacking | ||||||||||||||