Compatibility Rating
At 20°C
Fair
Limited resistance - short-term exposure only
At 50°C
Fair
Limited resistance - short-term exposure only
Comparison Table — All Materials for Tartaric Acid
| Material | 20°C | 50°C |
|---|---|---|
| HDPE | A | A |
| LDPE | A | A |
| PP | A | A |
| PTFE | A | A |
| PVDF | A | A |
| FEP | A | A |
| ECTFE/ETFE | A | A |
| EPDM | C | NR |
| Viton (FPM) | A | A |
| NBR | A | A |
| Silicone | NR | NR |
| SS 316 | A | B |
| SS 304 | A | C |
| Aluminium | D | D |
| PVC Rigid | A | B |
| PVC Flexible | A | C |
| PMP | A | A |
| Polystyrene | B | B |
| SAN | A | A |
| Polycarbonate | A | B |
| PETG | NR | NR |
| Acetal (POM) | C | C |
| Nylon (PA) | D | D |
| Polysulfone | A | A |
A=Excellent · B=Good · C=Fair · D=Poor · NR=No Data
🌡️ Temperature Note
Maximum service temperature for this material is 90°C. Always verify compatibility at your specific operating conditions.
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FAQ
Is Acetal (POM) resistant to Tartaric Acid?
Acetal (POM) has Fair (C) resistance to Tartaric Acid at 20°C.
Can I store Tartaric Acid in Acetal (POM)?
Caution - Acetal (POM) is rated C for Tartaric Acid.