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Chlorine Resistance of HDPE

Is HDPE compatible with Chlorine?

Compatibility Rating

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

FAQ

Is HDPE resistant to Chlorine?

HDPE has Poor (D) resistance to Chlorine at 20°C.

Can I store Chlorine in HDPE?

Caution - HDPE is rated D for Chlorine.

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