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Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate Resistance of Polystyrene

Is Polystyrene compatible with Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate? 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 Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMANR
Viton (FPM)AA
NBRBNR
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumDD
PVC RigidAC
PVC FlexibleANR
PMPANR
PolystyreneAA
SANAA
PolycarbonateANR
PETGBB
Acetal (POM)ANR
Nylon (PA)ANR
PolysulfoneANR

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 70°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

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FAQ

Is Polystyrene resistant to Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate?

Polystyrene has Excellent (A) resistance to Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate at 20°C. Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use.

Can I store Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate in Polystyrene containers?

Yes, Polystyrene is rated A (Excellent) for Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate.

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