Tygon tubing chemical compatibility comparison chart

Tygon tubing chemical compatibility comparison chart

Tygon tubes are available in a wide range of formulations, which differ in terms of chemical compatibility. This table should be used to determine the best Tygon formulation according to the chemicals used in your experiment.

The following codes are used in the table below:

  • NR = not recommended
  • U = unsatisfactory
  • F = fair
  • G = good
  • E = excellent
FormulationsAcidsBasesSaltsKetonesHydrocarbonsAlcohols
Conc.Med.WeakConc.Med.Weak
Tygon XL-60GGEGGEEGFE
Tygon 2375FEEEEEEFFE
Tygon E-LFLFEEEEENRNRNRNR
Tygon E-3603FEEFEEEUUF
PharMed BPTFFFFEEGUUF

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