Compatibility Rating
📊 Note: Ethanol resistance varies by concentration. Data available for: 40 %, 50 %, 96 %. Search for specific concentrations →
At 20°C (68°F)
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C (122°F)
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
Comparison Table — All Materials for Ethanol
| Material | 20°C | 50°C |
|---|---|---|
| HDPE | A | A |
| LDPE | A | B |
| PP | A | A |
| PTFE | A | A |
| PVDF | A | A |
| FEP | A | A |
| ECTFE/ETFE | A | A |
| EPDM | A | NR |
| Viton (FPM) | A | NR |
| NBR | A | A |
| Silicone | NR | NR |
| SS 316 | A | A |
| SS 304 | A | A |
| Aluminium | A | A |
| PVC Rigid | A | A |
| PVC Flexible | NR | NR |
| PMP | A | B |
| Polystyrene | B | C |
| SAN | A | A |
| Polycarbonate | A | B |
| PETG | A | A |
| Acetal (POM) | A | B |
| Nylon (PA) | A | NR |
| Polysulfone | A | B |
A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data
FAQ
Is SAN resistant to Ethanol?
SAN has Excellent (A) resistance to Ethanol at 20°C. Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use.
Can I store Ethanol in SAN containers?
Yes, SAN is rated A (Excellent) for Ethanol.
📊 Note: Ethanol resistance varies by concentration. Data available for: 40 %, 50 %, 96 %. Search for specific concentrations →