This chemical spill guide identifies hazardous chemicals to help you identify the correct Spill Hero polypropylene-based sorbent that is compatible to use for spill cleanup
| Chemical | Oil-Only Polypropylene | Universal Polypropylene | Chemical | Oil-Only Polypropylene | Universal Polypropylene | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetic Acid | x | Heptane | x | x | ||
| Acetic Anhydride | x | Hexane | x | x | ||
| Acetone | x | x | Hydrazine | x | ||
| Acetyl Chloride | x | Hydrochloric Acid | x | |||
| Acrolein | x | x | Hydroflouric Acid | x | ||
| Acrylic Acid | x | Hydrogen Cyanide | x | x | ||
| Acrylic Emulsions | x | Hydrogen Peroxide | x | |||
| Acrylonitrile | x | Isobutyl Alcohol | x | x | ||
| Allyl Alcohol | x | Isobutyric Acid | x | x | ||
| Aminobenzoic Acid | x | Isopropyl Acetate | x | x | ||
| Ammonia (Anhydrous) | x | x | Isopropyl Alcohol | x | x | |
| Ammonium Hydroxide | x | x | Kerosene | x | x | |
| Amyl Acetate | x | x | Keytones | x | x | |
| Amyl Alcohol | x | Linseed Oil | x | x | ||
| Aniline | x | Lubricating Oil | x | x | ||
| Aqua Regia | x | Methyl Chloride | x | x | ||
| Aviation Fuel | x | x | Methyl Ether | x | x | |
| Benzene | x | x | Methyl Ethyl Ketone | x | x | |
| Benzoic Acid | x | Methyl Propionate | x | x | ||
| Benzonitrile | x | Mineral Oil | x | x | ||
| Benzoyl Chloride | x | Motor Oil | x | x | ||
| Benzyl Alcohol | x | Naphthalene | x | x | ||
| Boric Acid | x | Nitric Acid | x | |||
| Brake Fluid | x | x | Nitrobenzene | x | ||
| Bromine | x | Nitrobenzoic Acid | x | |||
| Butyl Acetate | x | x | Nitrotoluene | x | x | |
| Butylamine | x | Octane | x | x | ||
| Butyric Acid | x | x | Oleic Acid | x | x | |
| Calcium Hydroxide | x | Olive Oil | x | x | ||
| Carbolic Acid | x | Paraffin | x | x | ||
| Carbon Disulfide | x | Perchloroethylene | x | x | ||
| Carbon Tetrachloride | x | x | Petroleum Ether | x | x | |
| Castor Oil | x | x | Phenol | x | ||
| Chlorine Water | x | Phosphoric Acid | x | |||
| Chloroacetic Acid | x | Plating Solutions | x | |||
| Chlorobenzene | x | Potassium Hydroxide | x | |||
| Chloroform | x | x | Propanol | x | ||
| Chlorosulfonic Acid | x | Propionic Acid | x | x | ||
| Chromic Acid (50%) | x | Propyl Alcohol | x | x | ||
| Citric Acid | x | Propylene Glycol | x | x | ||
| Clorox (Full Strength Bleach) | x | Quinoline | x | |||
| Corn Oil | x | x | Resorcinol | x | ||
| Cottonseed Oil | x | x | Salt Solutions (metallic) | x | ||
| Cresol | x | x | Silicone Oil | x | x | |
| Cyclohexane | x | x | Silver Nitrate | x | ||
| Detergents | x | Soap Solution (concentrated) | x | x | ||
| Dichlorobenzene | x | x | Sodium Bicarbonate | x | ||
| Diethyl Ether | x | x | Sodium Chloride | x | ||
| Diethylamine | x | x | Sodium Hydroxide | x | ||
| Dinitrobenezene | x | x | Sodium Hypochlorite | x | ||
| Dioxan | x | Sodium Nitrate | x | |||
| Disooctyl Phthalate | x | x | Stannic Chloride | x | ||
| Ether | x | x | Starch | x | ||
| Ethyl Acetate | x | x | Styrene | x | x | |
| Ethyl Alcohol | x | x | Sucrose | x | ||
| Ethyl Benzene | x | x | Sulfuric Acid | x | ||
| Ethyl Chloride | x | x | Synthetic Motor Oil | x | x | |
| Ethyl Ether | x | x | Tannic Acid | x | ||
| Ethyl Propionate | x | x | Toluene | x | x | |
| Ethylene Glycol | x | Transformer Oil | x | x | ||
| Formaldehyde | x | Trichloroethylene | x | x | ||
| Formic Acid | x | Triethylene Glycol | x | x | ||
| Fuel Oil | x | x | Turpentine | x | x | |
| Gasoline | x | x | Urine | x | ||
| Gearbox Oil | x | x | Vinegar | x | ||
| Glacial Acetic Acid | x | Vinyl Acetate | x | x | ||
| Glycerol | x | Xylene | x | x |
Polypropylene Sorbents come in a variety of product types and for use on universal all-liquids, oil only, chemical and hazardous spill cleanup.
- Pads
- Rolls
- Pillows
- Socks
- Boom
Sorbent Pads are constructed using several methods including woven, air-layed, spun bound, and needle punched.
Absorbent Socks and Pillows are made with a woven fabric casing filled with polypropylene stuffing for use in containing pooling and running liquids and stopping leaks.
Absorbent Booms are similar to socks with a larger diameter and include netting and rope with clips for use in waterways or large spills.