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Calcium Carbonate Resistance of Acetal (POM)

Is Acetal (POM) compatible with Calcium Carbonate? See the chemical resistance rating below.

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C (68°F)
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C (122°F)
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use

Comparison Table — All Materials for Calcium Carbonate

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMAA
Viton (FPM)AA
NBRAA
SiliconeAA
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidAA
PVC FlexibleAA
PMPAA
PolystyreneAA
SANAA
PolycarbonateAA
PETGAA
Acetal (POM)AA
Nylon (PA)AA
PolysulfoneAA

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 90°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: Nylon or PP. View all materials for Calcium Carbonate →

FAQ

Is Acetal (POM) resistant to Calcium Carbonate?

Acetal (POM) has Excellent (A) resistance to Calcium Carbonate at 20°C. Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use.

Can I store Calcium Carbonate in Acetal (POM) containers?

Yes, Acetal (POM) is rated A (Excellent) for Calcium Carbonate.

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