PE Polyethylene - Chemical Resistance
Chemical resistance data table for polyethylene (PE) materials
| Chemical Name | Resistance Level | Temperature Range (°C) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acetic Acid | Good | -20 to 60 | Standard conditions |
| Acetone | Fair | -20 to 40 | Limited exposure recommended |
| Benzene | Poor | -20 to 30 | Not recommended for extended contact |
| Ethanol | Good | -20 to 60 | Standard conditions |
| Gasoline | Fair | -20 to 50 | Limited exposure recommended |
| Hydrochloric Acid | Good | -20 to 50 | Dilute solutions |
| Methanol | Good | -20 to 60 | Standard conditions |
| Mineral Oil | Excellent | -30 to 70 | Long-term use suitable |
| Nitric Acid | Fair | -20 to 30 | Concentrated acid not recommended |
| Sulfuric Acid | Fair | -20 to 40 | Dilute solutions only |
| Toluene | Fair | -20 to 40 | Limited exposure recommended |
| Water | Excellent | -20 to 80 | All conditions suitable |