O-ring Compatibility Guide
(for reference only)

  • 1 = Satisfactory
  • 2 = Fair
  • 3 = Poor
  • 4 = Not recommended
  • - = Insufficient data
Gases and Liquids for Carbon Nanotube Growth
Chemical/ Medium Kalrez® Viton®
Acetylene 1 1
Ethyl alcohol/ ethanol 1 1
Ethylene 1 1
Hydrogen 1 1
Methane 1 1
Carbon monoxide 1 1
Gases for Nanowire Research
Chemical/ Medium Kalrez® Viton®
Ammonia gas, cold 1 4
Ammonia gas, hot 1 (1050LF) 4
Silane 1 1
Germane 2 -
Arsine 1 1
Diborane 1 -
Phosphine 1 -
Hydrogen selenide 1 -
Hydrogen sulfide 1 4
Purge Gases
Chemical/ Medium Kalrez® Viton®
Argon 1 1
Nitrogen 1 1
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