Acetone (Propanone) service
Material Compatibility
FKM (Viton) for Acetone (Propanone)
Is FKM (Viton) the right valve material for Acetone (Propanone)? The engineering rating, the conditions that limit it, and the better alternatives.
Fair
Is FKM (Viton) compatible with Acetone (Propanone)?
For Acetone (Propanone) (C₃H₆O) valve service, FKM (Viton) is fair — acceptable with limits. Moderate resistance - verify with specific grade.
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Reviewed by Materials Engineering, Vajra Industrial SolutionsDiscipline: Valve Metallurgy & Materials SelectionLast reviewed: 20 June 2026
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