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Bromine Resistance of Acetal (POM)

Is Acetal (POM) compatible with Bromine?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
D
Poor
Not recommended - significant degradation expected
At 50°C
D
Poor
Not recommended - significant degradation expected

Comparison Table — All Materials for Bromine

Material20°C50°C
HDPEDD
LDPEDD
PPDD
PTFEAC
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAB
EPDMDD
Viton (FPM)NRNR
NBRDD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316DD
SS 304DD
AluminiumDD
PVC RigidBD
PVC FlexibleDD
PMPDD
PolystyreneDD
SANDD
PolycarbonateDD
PETGDD
Acetal (POM)DD
Nylon (PA)DD
PolysulfoneDD

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

🌡️ Temperature Note

Maximum service temperature for this material is 90°C. Always verify compatibility at your specific operating conditions.

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FAQ

Is Acetal (POM) resistant to Bromine?

Acetal (POM) has Poor (D) resistance to Bromine at 20°C.

Can I store Bromine in Acetal (POM)?

Caution - Acetal (POM) is rated D for Bromine.

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