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Acetaldehyde Resistance of Nylon (PA)

Is Nylon (PA) compatible with Acetaldehyde? See the chemical resistance rating below.

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C (68°F)
B
Good
Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact
At 50°C (122°F)
NR
No Data
No data available

Comparison Table — All Materials for Acetaldehyde

Material20°C50°C
HDPECC
LDPEBD
PPCD
PTFEAA
PVDFDD
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEBC
EPDMCNR
Viton (FPM)DD
NBRDD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidDD
PVC FlexibleNRNR
PMPBD
PolystyreneDD
SANDD
PolycarbonateDD
PETGDD
Acetal (POM)BNR
Nylon (PA)BNR
PolysulfoneDD

A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data

🌡️ Temperature Note

Good resistance at both 20°C and 50°C. Maximum service temperature for this material is 100°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

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FAQ

Is Nylon (PA) resistant to Acetaldehyde?

Nylon (PA) has Good (B) resistance to Acetaldehyde at 20°C. Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact.

Can I store Acetaldehyde in Nylon (PA) containers?

Yes, Nylon (PA) is rated B (Good) for Acetaldehyde.

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