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R - (OK) Resistant*
U - Unsatisfactory**
C - Consult NACD***

LC-19 H

LC-24 H

LC-34 H

LC-73 H

LC-82

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Magnesium Carbonate         R R140     R  
Magnesium Chloride     R   R       R  
Magnesium Hydroxide         R       R  
Magnesium Nitrate     R   R       R  
Magnesium Sulfate     R           R  
Malathion     R   R       R  
Maleic Acid(10%) R   R       R      
Maleic Anhyd. R   R       R      
Malic Acid     R           R  
Manganese Chloride     R       R   R  
Mercaptoacetic Acid R   R   U       U  
Mercury     R              
Mesityl Oxide R   R       R      
Methyl Acetate R   R   U   R   U  
Methylene Chl. R   R   U   R      
Methanol R R140 R R140     R R140    
Methyl Alcohol R R140 R R140     R R140    
Methyl Chloride R   R       R      
Methyl Ethyl Ketone R   R U U   R   U  
Methyl Methacrylate(mono.) R   R   U   R   U  
Mehyl Morpholine R   R       R      
Milk R   R   R   R   R  
Mine Acid Water R   R   R   R   R  
Mineral Oils (ref) R R140 R   R R140 R   R R130
Molasses R   R   R   R   R  
Monochlorobenzene     R   R   R      
Morpholine (50%) R R140 R   U   R   U  
Muriatic Acid (36%HCI)(C) C   C   C   C   C  
* A descriptor of "R" indicates that the coating has been tested in the reagent listed and has not been deleteriously affected through the period of observation under conditions noted.

**A descriptor of "U" indicates that the coating is judged unsatisfactory for exposure to the listed reagent under conditions noted.

***A descriptor of "C" indicates that North American Coating Department should be consulted to discuss possible packagings for the listed products.

Although the shipper is entirely responsible for the proper containment of shipped product, judicious selection of Lithcote coating can help ensure product purity and enhance performance of the packaging.

Contact your Union Tank Car Company Sales Representative for more information.

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