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HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP 55% & Polypropylene Compatibility

High Fructose Corn Syrup is a sweetener in food products. It is normally used in 42% or 55% concentrations.

PVDF temperature limit: 250°F (120°C). That is Arkema’s maximum use temperature for Kynar Flex® 2850 PVDF, the resin we mold, with Corn Syrup. Arkema’s limits are for solid resin at atmospheric pressure and do not account for mixtures. Source: Arkema Kynar® PVDF chemical resistance chart. Confirm your application with Bailiff before ordering.

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.

  • 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 High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the plastics used to make our storage tanks.

Material Relative cost Rating
HDPE $ Excellent
Polypropylene $$ Excellent
Nylon $$$ No Data
PVDF (Kynar®) $$$$ Excellent

Fittings

How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the plastics used for tank fittings.

Material Rating
HDPE Excellent
PVC Excellent
CPVC Excellent
Polypropylene Excellent
PVDF Excellent

Gaskets & O-Rings

How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with gasket and O-ring materials.

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

Metals

How High Fructose Corn Syrup 55% works with the metals used for fittings and bolts.

Material Rating
316 Stainless Steel Excellent
Hastelloy Excellent
Titanium Excellent
Aluminum Excellent

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Polypropylene tanks from 25 to 6,000 gallons with polypropylene fittings installed. Confirm concentration and temperature with us before you order.

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