Chemical Resistance Chart
CHEMICAL
GLOVE MATERIAL
NITRILE
LATEX
Not recommended
Good
Acetic acid 50%
Fair
Excellent
Acetic acid, glacial
Fair
Acetic anhydride
Fair
Acetaldehyde: acetic aldehyde
Acetone
CHEMICAL
GLOVE MATERIAL
NITRILE
LATEX
Calcium hydroxide
Excellent
Excellent
Calcium hypochloride
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Calcium nitrate
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Calcium oxide
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Not recommended
Not recommended
Fair
Calcium phosphate
Acetonitrile
Fair
Fair
Carbon tetrachloride
Acrylic acid
Good
Good
Castor oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Alcoholic beverages
Excellent
Excellent
Chlorine
Excellent
Fair
Ammonium acetate
Excellent
Excellent
Chloroacetone
Not recommended
Excellent
Ammonium carbonate
Excellent
Excellent
Chlorobenzene
Fair
Fair
Ammonium chloride
Excellent
Excellent
Chlorodibromomethane
Fair
Fair
Good
Excellent
Chloroform
Fair
Not recommended
Ammonium fluoride 30-70%
Excellent
Excellent
Chloronaphthalenes
Fair
Fair
Ammonium hydroxide <30%
Excellent
Excellent
Chromic acid
Fair
Fair
Ammonium hydroxide 30-70%
Excellent
Excellent
Cisplatin
Good
Good
Ammonium nitrate
Excellent
Excellent
Citric acid
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Fair
Creosote
Excellent
Fair
Fair
Not recommended
Cresol
Excellent
Good
Animal Fats
Excellent
Fair
Cutting oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Aqua Regia
Fair
Fair
Cyclohexane
Excellent
Not recommended
Ammonium concentrate
Amylic Alcohol
Aniline
Excellent
Not recommended
AZT
Asphalt
Not recommended
Good
Beet
Excellent
Excellent
Benzaldehyde: benzoic aldehyde
Fair
Benzene
Fair
Benzyl alcohol
Cyclohexanol
Excellent
Excellent
Not recommended
Good
Cyclohexylamine
Fair
Fair
Not recommended
Di isobutyl ketone
Good
Fair
Not recommended
Di isobutylamine
Excellent
Fair
Cyclohexanone
Fair
Fair
Bleach
Excellent
Good
Borax
Excellent
Excellent
Boric acid
Excellent
Good
Brake fluid: lookheed
Excellent
Fair
Bromides
Excellent
Fair
Fair
Good
Dibutyl phtalate
Butoxyethanol
Excellent
Good
Dibutylether
Butter
Excellent
Not recommended
Butyle acetate
Good
Not recommended
Butyle cellusolve
Good
Good
Calcium chloride
Excellent
Excellent
Calcium disulfide
Good
Fair
Bromopropionic acid
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Di methyl ether
Good
Fair
Di methyl sulfoxide: DMSO
Good
Excellent
Di methylacetamide
Fair
Good
Di methylformamide: DMF
Fair
Fair
Good
Excellent
Diacetone alcohol
Diallylamine
Fair
Fair
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Not recommended
Dichloroacetyl chloride
Fair
Fair
Dichloroethane
Fair
Not recommended
Diesel oils
Excellent
Not recommended
Diethanolamine
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Fair
Diethylamine
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Diethylene glycol
Diethylenetriamine
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NITRILE
LATEX
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
Fair
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Heptanes
Hexamethyldisiloxane
NITRILE
LATEX
Excellent
Fair
Good
Fair
Di-n-amylamine
Excellent
Fair
Hexane
Excellent
Not recommended
Di-n-butyl phthalate
Excellent
Fair
Household Detergents
Good
Excellent
Di-n-butylamine
Excellent
Fair
Hydraulic fluid: Esters
Excellent
Excellent
Di-n-octyl phthalate
Excellent
Fair
Hydraulic fluid: Petrol
Excellent
Not recommended
Dioctyl phtalate
Excellent
Fair
Hydrazine
Excellent
Fair
Dyes: hair
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Excellent
1, 3-Dioxane
Fair
Fair
Hydrochloric acid 30-70%
Good
Good
1, 4-Dioxane
Fair
Fair
Hydrofluoric acid <50%
Excellent
Excellent
Epichlorohydrin
Fair
Fair
Hydrogen peroxide
Excellent
Fair
Ethanol: Ethyl Alcohol
Excellent
Good
2-Ethoxyethanol
Excellent
Fair
2-Ethoxyethylacetate
Fair
Not recommended
Isooctane
Excellent
Fair
Ethyl acetate
Fair
Fair
Isopropyl alcohol
Excellent
Excellent
Ethyl ether
Good
Fair
Isopropylamine
Good
Good
Ethylaniline
Excellent
Fair
Jet fuel <30% aromatics 73-248C
Fair
Fair
Kerosene
Ethylene glycol
Excellent
Excellent
Ethylene glycol
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
Fair
Lauric acid
Ethylene dichloride
Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether
Hydrochloric acid <30%
Isobutanol: isobutylic alcohol
Isobutylcetone
Good
Good
Not recommended
Good
Good
Excellent
Not recommended
Good
Good
Linseed oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Lubricating oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Magnesium oxide
Excellent
Excellent
Malathion 30-70%
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Good
Methanol: methyl alcohol
Excellent
Fair
Excellent
Fair
Fair
Fair
Methyl ethyl ketone
Not recommended
Good
Methyl isobutyl ketone
Not recommended
Good
Fair
Fair
Lactic acid 85%
Lard oil
Fertiliser
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
Fixing agents
Excellent
Excellent
Flourides
Excellent
Fair
Formaldehyde 30% - 70%
Excellent
Good
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
2-Methoxyethanol
Fair
Fair
Methyl acetate
Freon 113 or TF
Freon TMC
Fuels
Furaldehyde
Furfura
Excellent
Not recommended
Not recommended
Good
Fair
Fair
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Fish & Shellfish
Formic acid
Excellent
Not recommended
Maleic acid
Methyl methacrylate
Gas oils
Excellent
no
Methylamine
Excellent
Good
Gasoline, 40-50% aromatics
Excellent
Fair
Methylaniline
Excellent
Fair
Good
Fair
Methylene chloride
Fair
Not recommended
Gasoline, unleaded
Good
Good
Glycerine
Glutaraldehyde <5%
Excellent
Excellent
Glycerophtalic paint
Excellent
Not recommended
Milk & dairy products
Excellent
Fair
Mineral fats
Excellent
Not recommended
Monochlorobenzene
Not recommended
Fair
Glycols
Excellent
Excellent
Monoethanolamine
Excellent
Excellent
Hairdressing bleaches
Excellent
Excellent
Naphta: white spirit <3% aromatics
Excellent
Fair
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Naphta: white spirit 15-20% aromatics
Naphtalene
n-Amyl acetate
n-Butanol: butylic alcohol
CHEMICAL
NITRILE
LATEX
Excellent
Fair
Good
Not recommended
Fair
Fair
Excellent
Good
Potassium carbonate
GLOVE MATERIAL
NITRILE
LATEX
Good
Not recommended
Potassium bicarbonate
Excellent
Excellent
Potassium bichromate
Excellent
Fair
Excellent
Excellent
Polyester resins
n-Butyl acetate
Fair
Fair
Potassium carbonate conc.
Excellent
Good
n-Butyl alcohol
Excellent
Excellent
Potassium chloride
Excellent
Excellent
Nitric acid <30%
Excellent
Excellent
Potassium cyanide
Excellent
Excellent
Nitric acid 30-70%
Fair
Good
Potassium hydroxide
Excellent
Good
Nitrobenzene
Fair
Good
Potassium iodide
Excellent
Excellent
Nitroethane
Fair
Excellent
Potassium nitrate
Excellent
Excellent
Nitrohydrochloric acid
Fair
Not recommended
n-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone
Fair
Excellent
n-Nitrosodiethylamine
Fair
No Information
1-Nitropropane
Fair
Good
2-Nitropropane
Fair
Fair
Non alcoholic beverages
Excellent
Excellent
Pyridine
Fair
Fair
n-Propyl alcohol
Excellent
Excellent
Setting agents
Excellent
Excellent
Octane
Excellent
Excellent
Shampoos
Excellent
Excellent
Octanol: octyl alcohol
Excellent
Excellent
Silicate
Excellent
Excellent
Oils for turbines
Excellent
Not recommended
Silicone etch
Fair
Fair
Oleic acid
Excellent
Good
Silver nitrate
Olive oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Oxalic acid
Excellent
Excellent
Palmitic acid
Excellent
Fair
Sodium chloride
Excellent
Excellent
Paraffin oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Sodium fluoride
Excellent
Excellent
Peanut oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Sodium hydroxide 30-70%
Excellent
Excellent
Pentachlorophenol
Pentane
Perchlorethylene
Potassium permanganate
Excellent
Excellent
Potassium phosphate
Excellent
Excellent
Potassium sulphate
Excellent
Excellent
Poultry
Excellent
Fair
Fair
Fair
Propyl acetate
Good
Excellent
Sodium bicarbonate
Excellent
Excellent
Sodium carbonate
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Fair
Sodium hypochloride
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
Sodium hypochlorite
Excellent
Excellent
Good
Fair
Sodium nitrate
Excellent
Excellent
Perchloric acid 30-70%
Excellent
Fair
Sodium phosphates
Excellent
Excellent
Perfumes & essences
Excellent
Excellent
Sodium sulphate
Excellent
Excellent
Peroxyacetic acid
Fair
Fair
Sodium thiosulfate
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Not recommended
Soldium bisulphate
Excellent
Excellent
Petrolium ethers: 80-110C
Good
Fair
Soya bean oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Petrolium products
Good
Not recommended
Fair
Good
Phenol: phenic alcohol >70%
Excellent
Fair
Sulphuric acid <30%
Phosphoric acid 75%
Excellent
Good
Sulphuric acid >70%
Fair
Fair
Picric acid
Excellent
Good
Sulphuric acid 30-70%
Fair
Excellent
Good
Fair
Good
Good
Petrol
Phenol: phenic alcohol
Polychlorinated biphenyls: bcp
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Sulphites: bi and hypo
Tannic acid
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Fair
Not recommended
Excellent
Excellent
No Information
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THF: Tetrahydrofurane
Toluene
Toluene-2,4-Diisocyanate: TDI
Tributylphosphate
Trichlorethylene
GLOVE MATERIAL
NITRILE
LATEX
Fair
Not recommended
Good
Not recommended
Fair
Fair
Not recommended
Not recommended
Fair
Not recommended
Good
Good
Excellent
Excellent
Trinitrobenzine
Good
Not recommended
Trinitrotoluene
Good
Not recommended
Fair
Not recommended
Turnipseed oil
Excellent
Not recommended
Turpentine
Excellent
Not recommended
Turpentine spirit
Excellent
Not recommended
1,2,4,5- Tetrachlorobenzene
Excellent
No Information
1,1,1,2- Tetrachloroethane
Fair
Fair
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Fair
Fair
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Fair
Fair
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Fair
Fair
Vinegar & condiments
Excellent
Excellent
Fair
Not recommended
Washing powders
Excellent
Excellent
Water paints
Excellent
Excellent
Weedkillers
Excellent
Good
Xylene
Good
Not recommended
Xylophene
Good
Not recommended
Excellent
Excellent
Tricresyl phosphate
Triethanolamine 85%
Triphenylphosphate
Vinyl acetate
Zinc sulphate
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