At a glance

HDPE is the most economical tank material for Propyl Acetate, rated Excellent. PVDF (Kynar®) is also rated Good or better. Rated Fair (contact us before use): polypropylene tanks and polypropylene fittings.

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 Propyl Acetate works with the plastics used to make our storage tanks.

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

Fittings

How Propyl Acetate works with the plastics used for tank fittings.

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

Gaskets & O-Rings

How Propyl Acetate works with gasket and O-ring materials.

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

Metals

How Propyl Acetate works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.

Material	Rating
316 Stainless Steel	Excellent
Hastelloy	Excellent
Titanium	No Data
Aluminum	No Data