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Glycerin Resistance of Silicone

Is Silicone compatible with Glycerin? 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 Glycerin?

No test data is available for Silicone with Glycerin. 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 Glycerin

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMANR
Viton (FPM)AA
NBRANR
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidAA
PVC FlexibleBC
PMPAA
PolystyreneAA
SANAA
PolycarbonateCC
PETGANR
Acetal (POM)ANR
Nylon (PA)ANR
PolysulfoneAA

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

FAQ

Is Silicone resistant to Glycerin?

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

Can I store Glycerin in Silicone containers?

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

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