It is well known that alcohol can diffuse into PDMS and make it
inflate. Therefore it is a bad idea. Maybe other people have more
experience than me on that subject.

On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 18:18:50 +0800
  "King Lai"  wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am planning to make micro channels and chambers by PDMS, but
> acetone/alcohol will flow inside the micro channels. I would like to
>know if
> acetone and alcohol attack PDMS channel. Did anybody has experience
>in using
> acetone in PDMS channel?

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