BRAND Plastic Cuvette Chemical Compatibility Chart
from BrandTech Scientific, Inc.
Excellent:
- Properties of BRAND Disposable Cuvettes remain intact after 24 hours of exposure.
Marginal:
- Properties of BRAND Disposable Cuvettes may not remain intact after 24 hours of exposure.
- Testing is recommended prior to use.
Poor:
- Properties of BRAND Disposable Cuvettes will not remain intact after 24 hours of exposure.
Chemical PS PMMA UV Acetic acid (96%) Poor Poor Excellent Acetone Poor Poor Excellent Acetonitrile Poor Poor Excellent Benzene Poor Poor Poor Butanone (methyl ethyl ketone, MEK) Poor Poor Excellent Carbon Tetrachloride Poor Poor Poor Chloroform Poor Poor Poor Diethy Ether Poor Poor Marginal Dimethyl Sulfoxide Marginal Poor Excellent Ethanol Poor Poor Excellent Formaldehye (40%) Poor Poor Excellent Heptane Poor Marginal Poor Hexane Poor Excellent Poor Hydrochloric Acid (32%) Marginal Poor Excellent Isopropanol Marginal Marginal Excellent n-Pentane Poor Poor Poor Oleic Acid Poor Poor Poor Perchloric Acid (10%) Poor Poor Excellent Petroleum Ether Poor Poor Marginal Phenol Poor Poor Excellent Sodium Hydroxide Excellent Poor Excellent Sulfuric Acid Poor Poor Excellent Trichloroacetic Acid Poor Poor Excellent Trichloroethylene Poor Poor Poor Toluene Poor Poor Poor