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Xylene Resistance of Nylon (PA)

Is Nylon (PA) compatible with Xylene?

Compatibility Rating

At 20°C
A
Excellent
Excellent resistance - recommended for continuous use
At 50°C
NR
No Data
No data available

Comparison Table — All Materials for Xylene

Material20°C50°C
HDPECD
LDPECD
PPDD
PTFEANR
PVDFAC
FEPAA
ECTFE/ETFEAB
EPDMDD
Viton (FPM)AC
NBRDD
SiliconeNRNR
SS 316AA
SS 304AA
AluminiumAA
PVC RigidDD
PVC FlexibleDD
PMPCD
PolystyreneDD
SANDD
PolycarbonateDD
PETGNRNR
Acetal (POM)AB
Nylon (PA)ANR
PolysulfoneDD

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 100°C — above this, degradation risk increases significantly.

🔄 Better Alternative?

Consider: PVDF or PTFE. View all materials for Xylene →

FAQ

Is Nylon (PA) resistant to Xylene?

Nylon (PA) has Excellent (A) resistance to Xylene at 20°C.

Can I store Xylene in Nylon (PA)?

Yes, Nylon (PA) is rated A for Xylene.

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