Compatibility Rating
At 20°C (68°F)
No Data
No data available
At 50°C (122°F)
No Data
No data available
Why is PTFE rated this way to Ethylene Dichloride?
No test data is available for PTFE with Ethylene Dichloride. Always test before use.
⚠️ When NOT to use PTFE
Avoid using PTFE (Teflon) with molten alkali metals, fluorine gas at high temperatures, and certain fluorinated compounds. It is the most chemically resistant plastic available.
Comparison Table — All Materials for Ethylene Dichloride
| Material | 20°C | 50°C |
|---|---|---|
| HDPE | NR | NR |
| LDPE | NR | NR |
| PP | NR | NR |
| PTFE | NR | NR |
| PVDF | NR | NR |
| FEP | NR | NR |
| ECTFE/ETFE | NR | NR |
| EPDM | NR | NR |
| Viton (FPM) | NR | NR |
| NBR | NR | NR |
| Silicone | NR | NR |
| SS 316 | NR | NR |
| SS 304 | NR | NR |
| Aluminium | NR | NR |
| PVC Rigid | NR | NR |
| PVC Flexible | NR | NR |
| PMP | NR | NR |
| Polystyrene | NR | NR |
| SAN | NR | NR |
| Polycarbonate | NR | NR |
| PETG | NR | NR |
| Acetal (POM) | NR | NR |
| Nylon (PA) | NR | NR |
| Polysulfone | NR | NR |
A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data
🌡️ Temperature Note
Maximum service temperature for this material is 260°C. Always verify compatibility at your specific operating conditions.
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FAQ
Is PTFE resistant to Ethylene Dichloride?
PTFE has No Data (NR) resistance to Ethylene Dichloride at 20°C. No data available.
Can I store Ethylene Dichloride in PTFE containers?
Use caution - PTFE is rated NR (No Data) for Ethylene Dichloride.