What recycles into Chemicals in ARC Raiders
28 items recycle into Chemicals. The biggest yield is 16 from Laboratory Reagents and ARC Coolant. The table is sorted by yield, with each item's own verdict so you do not recycle something a bench still needs.
Of those 28 items, 5 are worth recycling, 0 are better sold and 8 should be kept for a bench or project. Only recycle the ones marked Recycle if Chemicals is what you are short on.
Chemicals is a common basic material worth 50 coins. It is needed for Explosives Station level 1, the Expedition (Expedition 3) project and the Expedition (Expedition 4) project.
Items that recycle into Chemicals
| Item | Gives | Sell | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 2,000 | Keep | |
| 16 | 1,000 | Recycle | |
| 12 | 640 | Recycle | |
| 11 | 640 | Recycle | |
| 10 | 1,000 | Keep | |
| 7 | 1,000 | Keep | |
| 6 | 1,000 | Keep | |
| 6 | 470 | Use | |
| 5 | 1,000 | Recycle | |
| 4 | 2,200 | Use | |
| 3 | 300 | Keep | |
| 3 | 270 | Keep | |
| 2 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 2 | 640 | Keep | |
| 2 | 500 | Recycle | |
| 1 | 1,000 | Use | |
| 1 | 800 | Use | |
| 1 | 700 | Keep | |
| 1 | 300 | Use | |
| 1 | 300 | Use | |
| 1 | 270 | Use | |
| 1 | 270 | Use | |
| 1 | 270 | Use | |
| 1 | 270 | Use | |
| 1 | 150 | Use | |
| 1 | 150 | Use | |
| 1 | 150 | Use | |
| 1 | 150 | Use |
Other ways to get Chemicals
Chemicals also spawns as loot in Medical, Residential and Mechanical containers. Salvaging (not recycling) Defibrillator and Seeker Grenade also gives it. It is an ingredient in 18 recipes, so a stack is rarely wasted.
Everything else about Chemicals, including where it spawns, is on its item page. For the whole stash, use the keep, recycle or sell cheat sheet.
Questions
What recycles into Chemicals in ARC Raiders? 28 items recycle into Chemicals. The biggest yield is 16 from Laboratory Reagents and ARC Coolant.
What is Chemicals used for? The workshop and projects ask for it: Explosives Station level 1, the Expedition (Expedition 3) project and the Expedition (Expedition 4) project.