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Tartaric Acid Resistance of SAN

Is SAN compatible with Tartaric Acid?

Compatibility Rating

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

Comparison Table — All Materials for Tartaric Acid

Material20°C50°C
HDPEAA
LDPEAA
PPAA
PTFEAA
PVDFAA
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAA
EPDMCNR
Viton (FPM)AA
NBRAA
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AB
SS 304AC
AluminiumDD
PVC RigidAB
PVC FlexibleAC
PMPAA
PolystyreneBB
SANAA
PolycarbonateAB
PETGNRNR
Acetal (POM)CC
Nylon (PA)DD
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 80°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

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FAQ

Is SAN resistant to Tartaric Acid?

SAN has Excellent (A) resistance to Tartaric Acid at 20°C.

Can I store Tartaric Acid in SAN?

Yes, SAN is rated A for Tartaric Acid.

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