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Hydrogen Peroxide Resistance of Polysulfone

Is Polysulfone compatible with Hydrogen Peroxide?

Compatibility Rating

📊 Note: Hydrogen Peroxide resistance varies by concentration. Data available for: 100 %, 3 %, 30 %, 90 %. Search for specific concentrations →

At 20°C
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use

Why is Polysulfone resistant to Hydrogen Peroxide?

Polysulfone shows excellent resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide due to its sulfone group providing thermal and chemical stability up to 150°C.

⚠️ When NOT to use Polysulfone

Avoid using Polysulfone (PSU) with ketones, esters, and chlorinated solvents. Excellent for hot water and steam applications.

Comparison Table — All Materials for Hydrogen Peroxide

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMANR
Viton (FPM)ANR
NBRCD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumCC
PVC RigidAA
PVC FlexibleNRNR
PMPAA
PolystyreneAB
SANAA
PolycarbonateAA
PETGANR
Acetal (POM)ANR
Nylon (PA)CC
PolysulfoneAA

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

🌡️ Temperature Note

Good resistance at both 20°C and 50°C. Maximum service temperature for this material is 150°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: PVDF or PTFE. View all materials for Hydrogen Peroxide →

FAQ

Is Polysulfone resistant to Hydrogen Peroxide?

Polysulfone has Excellent (A) resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide at 20°C.

Can I store Hydrogen Peroxide in Polysulfone?

Yes, Polysulfone is rated A for Hydrogen Peroxide.

📊 Note: Hydrogen Peroxide resistance varies by concentration. Data available for: 100 %, 3 %, 30 %, 90 %. Search for specific concentrations →

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