BENZENE SULFONIC ACID Chemical Compatibility

BENZENE SULFONIC ACID INFO

At a glance

HDPE is the recommended tank material for Benzene Sulfonic Acid, rated Excellent.

  • Excellent No or minor effect. Recommended.
  • Good Slight effect. Generally suitable.
  • Fair Moderate effect. Limited or conditional use — contact us.
  • Not Recommended Severe effect. Do not use.
  • No Data Not tested. Contact us before use.

Tank Resins

How Benzene Sulfonic Acid works with the plastics used to make our storage tanks.

Material Rating
HDPE Excellent
Polypropylene No Data SEVERE EFFECT
Nylon No Data SEVERE EFFECT
PVDF (Kynar®) No Data

Fittings

How Benzene Sulfonic Acid works with the plastics used for tank fittings.

Material Rating
HDPE Excellent
PVC Excellent
CPVC No Data SEVERE EFFECT
Polypropylene No Data SEVERE EFFECT
PVDF No Data

Gaskets & O-Rings

How Benzene Sulfonic Acid works with gasket and O-ring materials.

Material Rating
Buna-N No Data SEVERE EFFECT
EPDM No Data SEVERE EFFECT
Viton® Excellent

Metals

How Benzene Sulfonic Acid works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.

Material Rating
316 Stainless Steel Good
Hastelloy Good
Titanium No Data
Aluminum No Data SEVERE EFFECT