HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP 55% Chemical Compatibility
High Fructose Corn Syrup is a sweetener in food products. It is normally used in 42% or 55% concentrations.
At a glance
HDPE is the most economical tank material for High Fructose Corn Syrup 55%, rated Excellent. Polypropylene and PVDF (Kynar®) are also rated Good or better.
- AExcellent No or minor effect. Recommended.
- BGood Slight effect. Generally suitable.
- CFair Moderate effect. Limited or conditional use — contact us.
- DNot Recommended Severe effect. Do not use.
- —No Data Not tested. Contact us before use.
Tank Resins
How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the plastics used to make our storage tanks.
| Material | Rating |
|---|---|
| HDPE | A Excellent |
| Polypropylene | A Excellent |
| Nylon | — No Data |
| PVDF (Kynar®) | A Excellent |
Fittings
How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the plastics used for tank fittings.
| Material | Rating |
|---|---|
| HDPE | A Excellent |
| PVC | A Excellent |
| CPVC | A Excellent |
| Polypropylene | A Excellent |
| PVDF | A Excellent |
Gaskets & O-Rings
How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with gasket and O-ring materials.
| Material | Rating |
|---|---|
| Buna-N | — No Data |
| EPDM | A Excellent |
| Viton® | A Excellent |
Metals
How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.
| Material | Rating |
|---|---|
| 316 Stainless Steel | A Excellent |
| Hastelloy | A Excellent |
| Titanium | A Excellent |
| Aluminum | A Excellent |