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Kerosene Resistance of PMP

Is PMP compatible with Kerosene? See the chemical resistance rating below.

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C (68°F)
B
Good
Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact
At 50°C (122°F)
C
Fair
Limited resistance - short-term exposure only

Comparison Table — All Materials for Kerosene

Material20°C50°C
HDPEBB
LDPECD
PPCC
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEBC
EPDMDD
Viton (FPM)ANR
NBRANR
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidAA
PVC FlexibleNRNR
PMPBC
PolystyreneDD
SANNRNR
PolycarbonateDD
PETGAA
Acetal (POM)AA
Nylon (PA)AA
PolysulfoneBC

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

🌡️ Temperature Note

Performance degrades significantly at higher temperatures — rated Good at 20°C but only Fair at 50°C. For elevated temperatures, consider a more resistant material. Max service temp: 120°C.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: PP or PTFE. View all materials for Kerosene →

FAQ

Is PMP resistant to Kerosene?

PMP has Good (B) resistance to Kerosene at 20°C. Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact.

Can I store Kerosene in PMP containers?

Yes, PMP is rated B (Good) for Kerosene.

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