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Epichlorohydrin Resistance of Silicone

Is Silicone compatible with Epichlorohydrin? See the chemical resistance rating below.

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C (68°F)
NR
No Data
No data available
At 50°C (122°F)
NR
No Data
No data available

Why is Silicone rated this way to Epichlorohydrin?

No test data is available for Silicone with Epichlorohydrin. Always test before use.

⚠️ When NOT to use Silicone

Avoid using Silicone Rubber with concentrated acids, alkalis, steam above 150°C, and hydrocarbon solvents.

Comparison Table — All Materials for Epichlorohydrin

Material20°C50°C
HDPEANR
LDPEANR
PPBB
PTFEANR
PVDFCC
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFENRNR
EPDMCNR
Viton (FPM)DD
NBRDD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316NRNR
SS 304NRNR
AluminiumCC
PVC RigidDD
PVC FlexibleDD
PMPDD
PolystyreneNRNR
SANNRNR
PolycarbonateDD
PETGNRNR
Acetal (POM)ANR
Nylon (PA)DD
PolysulfoneNRNR

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

🌡️ Temperature Note

Maximum service temperature for this material is 200°C. Always verify compatibility at your specific operating conditions.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: Viton for chemical resistance. View all materials for Epichlorohydrin →

FAQ

Is Silicone resistant to Epichlorohydrin?

Silicone has No Data (NR) resistance to Epichlorohydrin at 20°C. No data available.

Can I store Epichlorohydrin in Silicone containers?

Use caution - Silicone is rated NR (No Data) for Epichlorohydrin.

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