SOLVENT COMPATIBILITY GUIDE

SOLVENT	NR	NBR	EP
Actetates	U	U	F
Acetone	F	U	S
Alcohols	S	F	S
Ammonia	F	F	S
Aromatic Hydrocarbon	U	F	U
Benzene	U	U	U
Butyl Acetate	U	U	S
Butyl Cellosolve	F	F	S
Carbitol	F	S	S
Cellosolve	F	F	S
Cellosolve Acetate	F	U	S
Cottonseed Oil	U	S	F
Cyclohexane	U	S	U
Cyclohexanol	U	S	U
Cyclohexanone	U	U	S
Denatured Alcohol	F	U	S
Diacetone Alcohol	F	U	S
Dimethyl Benzene	U	F	U
Dowanol	U	S	S
Esters	U	U	F

S = Satisfactory	F = Fair	U = Unsatisfactory
To be used only as a guide. When choosing a compound for printing plates, please contact your Graphic Arts Rubber Distributor. Solvent concentration, mixtures, high temperatures, and/or high nip pressure may drastically effect results. top of the page

SOLVENT	NR	NBR	EP
Ethyl Acetate 85%	U	U	S
Ethyl Alcohol	S	S	S
Ethyl Cellosolve	S	U	S
Glycerine	S	S	S
Glycols	S	S	S
Heptane	U	F	U
Hexane	U	S	U
Isopropyl Acetate	U	U	F
Isopropyl Alcohol	S	F	S
Isopropyl Ether	U	S	U
Kerosene	U	S	U
Ketones	S	U	S
Linseed Oil	U	S	F
Methyl Acetate	U	U	F
Methyl Alcohol	S	S	S
Methyl Cellosolve	F	F	F
Methyl Chloride	U	U	U
Methyl Ethyl Ketone	U	U	S
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone	U	U	F
Mineral Oil	U	S	U

S = Satifactory	F = Fair	U = Unsastisfactory
To be used only as a guide. When choosing a compound for printing plates, please contact your Graphic Arts Rubber Distributor. Solvent concentration, mixtures, high temperatures, and/or high nip pressure may drastically effect results. top of the page

 

SOLVENT	NR	NBR	EP
Mineral Spirits	U	S	U
Nitropropane	F	U	F
Normal Butyl Acetate	U	U	F
Normal Butyl Alcohol	S	S	S
Normal Propyl Acetate	U	U	S
Normal Propyl Alcohol	S	S	S
Oil	U	S	U
Propanol	S	S	S
Propyl Acetate	U	U	F
Polypropylene Glycol	S	S	S
Polyethylene Glycol	S	S	S
Shellac	U	S	S
Soy Oil	U	S	U
Toluene	U	F	U
Turpentine	U	S	U
V.M.& P. Naphtha	U	S	U
Water	S	S	S
Xylene	U	F	U
Xylol	U	F	U

S = Satifactory	F = Fair	U = Unsastisfactory
To be used only as a guide. When choosing a compound for printing plates, please contact your Graphic Arts Rubber Distributor. Solvent concentration, mixtures, high temperatures, and/or high nip pressure may drastically effect results. top of the page