
IMMERSION TESTING
50mm (2") bandages were rolled to five layers and submerged in the following chemicals for a period of one month. The changes, if any, are outlined below.
| Ethyl Alcohol |
No visible change. No softening of bandage. |
| MEK |
Moderate discolouration. No softening of bandage. |
| Acetone |
No visible change. No softening of bandage. |
| Hydrochloric Acid 30% |
Severe discolouration (bandage turned deep yellow-green). No softening of bandage. |
| Sulfuric Acid 92% |
Severe discolouration. No softening of bandage. |
| Caustic Soda 50% |
Slight colour change. No softening of bandage. |
| Toluene |
No visible change. No softening of bandage. |
| Gasoline |
No visible change. No softening of bandage. |
| Diesel Fuel |
Slight colour change. No softening of bandage. |
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