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Benzene Resistance of HDPE

Is HDPE compatible with Benzene?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
C
Fair
Limited resistance - short-term exposure only
At 50°C
D
Poor
Not recommended - significant degradation expected

FAQ

Is HDPE resistant to Benzene?

HDPE has Fair (C) resistance to Benzene at 20°C.

Can I store Benzene in HDPE?

Caution - HDPE is rated C for Benzene.

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