Compatibility Rating
Why is PVC Rigid resistant to Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate?
PVC Rigid shows excellent resistance to Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate due to its chlorinated structure providing resistance to acids, alkalis, and many inorganic chemicals.
⚠️ When NOT to use PVC Rigid
Avoid using PVC (Rigid) with ketones, esters, aromatic and chlorinated solvents. Maximum temperature around 60°C.
Comparison Table — All Materials for Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate
| Material | 20°C | 50°C |
|---|---|---|
| HDPE | A | A |
| LDPE | A | A |
| PP | A | A |
| PTFE | A | A |
| PVDF | A | A |
| FEP | A | A |
| ECTFE/ETFE | A | A |
| EPDM | A | NR |
| Viton (FPM) | A | A |
| NBR | B | NR |
| Silicone | NR | NR |
| SS 316 | A | A |
| SS 304 | A | A |
| Aluminium | D | D |
| PVC Rigid | A | C |
| PVC Flexible | A | NR |
| PMP | A | NR |
| Polystyrene | A | A |
| SAN | A | A |
| Polycarbonate | A | NR |
| PETG | B | B |
| Acetal (POM) | A | NR |
| Nylon (PA) | A | NR |
| Polysulfone | A | NR |
A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data
🌡️ Temperature Note
Performance degrades significantly at higher temperatures — rated Excellent at 20°C but only Fair at 50°C. For elevated temperatures, consider a more resistant material. Max service temp: 60°C.
🔄 Better Alternative?
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FAQ
Is PVC Rigid resistant to Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate?
PVC Rigid 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 PVC Rigid containers?
Yes, PVC Rigid is rated A (Excellent) for Copper Vitriol Copper Sulfate.