| O-Ring Material | Temperature Resistance | Chemical Resistance | Abrasion Resistance | Oil Resistance | Resilient | Applicable Environment |
| PTFE | -200 degrees to 260 degrees | Excellent (resistant to acids, alkali, solvents and corrosive liquids) | General | Excellent | General | Strong acid and alkali, high temperature, high corrosive media, food and pharmaceutical industry |
| Nitrile | -35 degrees to 120 degrees | Good (oil and solvent resistance) | Good | Excellent | Good | Oils, lubricants, chemicals, etc. |
| Neoprene | -35 degrees to 100 degrees | Good (acid, oil, ageing resistance) | Good | Good | Better | Moderately corrosive liquids, oils, sewage treatment, etc. |
| EPDM | -40 degrees to 120 degrees | Excellent (resistance to acids, alkalis, water, oxidation) | Better | Better | Better | Chemicals, wastewater treatment, Hot water, etc. |
| FKM/Viton | -50 degrees to 250 degrees | Excellent (resistance to heat, chemicals, oils) | Good | Excellent | Good | High temperature, high corrosive environment, petroleum, chemical industry, etc. |