Compatibility Rating
At 20°C (68°F)
Good
Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact
At 50°C (122°F)
Good
Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact
FAQ
Is Stainless Steel 316 resistant to Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda)?
Stainless Steel 316 has Good (B) resistance to Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) at 20°C. Good resistance - suitable for intermittent contact.
Can I store Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) in Stainless Steel 316 containers?
Yes, Stainless Steel 316 is rated B (Good) for Sodium Hydroxide (Caustic Soda) at room temperature.