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Benzene Resistance of Nylon (PA)

Is Nylon (PA) compatible with Benzene?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
B
Good
Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact
At 50°C
NR
No Data
No data available

Comparison Table — All Materials for Benzene

Material20°C50°C
HDPECD
LDPECD
PPCD
PTFEAA
PVDFAC
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAB
EPDMDD
Viton (FPM)CC
NBRDD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidDD
PVC FlexibleNRNR
PMPBC
PolystyreneDD
SANNRNR
PolycarbonateDD
PETGDD
Acetal (POM)AB
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 Benzene?

Nylon (PA) has Good (B) resistance to Benzene at 20°C.

Can I store Benzene in Nylon (PA)?

Yes, Nylon (PA) is rated B for Benzene.

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