This chemical resistance chart is for advisory use only. 

Conditions, exposure times, chemical concentrations and residues may effect 
glove performance.  It is strongly advised that on-site testing of all gloves is important to determining safe usage.

 

Chemical Resistance

Latex

Nitrile

Vinyl

Acetaldehyde, 99.5%
Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Acetic Acid
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Acetone, 99.5%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Acetonitrile, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Acrylic Acid, 99%
Recommended
Limited Use
Not Rated
Ammonium Fluoride, 40%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Ammonium Hydroxide, 85%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Recommended
Amyl Acetate, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Amyl Alcohol, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Aniline, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Animal Fats
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Aqua Regia
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Battery Acid
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Benzaldehyde, 99.5%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Benzene
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Benzyl Chloride
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Bromine
Recommended
Not Rated
Recommended
Bromopropionic Acid, Sat.
Recommended
Recommended
Not Rated
Butane
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
2-Butoxyethanol
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Butyl Acetate, 99%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Butyl Alcohol, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Butyl Cellosolve, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Butyrolactone, 99%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Calcium Hypochlorite
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Carbolic Acid
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Recommended
Carbon Dichloride
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Carbon Disulfide, 99.9%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Carbon Tetrachloride, 99%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Castor Oil
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Cellosolve Acetate, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Cellosolve Solvent
Recommended
Recommended
Not Rated
Chlorine
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Chloroacetone
Limited Use
Not Rated
Not Recommended
Chloroform
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Chloronaphalenes
Not Rated
Limited Use
Not Rated
Chlorothene VG
Not Rated
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Chromic Acid, 50%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Recommended
Citric Acid, 10%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Cottonseed Oil
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Creosol
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Cunene
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Cutting Oil
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Cyclohexane
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Cyclohexanol, 98%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
 

Latex

Nitrile

Vinyl

Diacetone Alcohol, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Limited Use
Dibutyl Phthalate, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Diamine
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Diethylamine, 99%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Diethyl Ether
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Di-Isobutyl Ketone, 80%
Limited Use
Recommended
Recommended
Dimethyl Acetamide, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Rated
N,N-Dimethyl Formamide, 99%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Dimethyl Sulfoxide, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Dioctyl Phthalate, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Rated
1,4-Dioxane, 99.9%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Epichlorohydrin, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Ethanol
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
2-Ethoxyethanol
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Ethyl Acetate, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Ethyl Alcohol, 90%
Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Ethyl Ether, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Recommended
Ethylene Dichloride
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Ethylene Glycol, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Ethyl Glycol Ether, 99%
Limited Use
Limited Use
Not Rated
Ethylene Trichloride
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Fluorine
Recommended
Not Rated
Recommended
Formaldehyde, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Formalin Solution
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Formic Acid, 95%
Recommended
Limited Use
Recommended
Freon TF, 99%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Limited Use
Furfural, 99%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
 

Latex

Nitrile

Vinyl

Gasoline, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Glycerine
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Glycerol
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Heptane
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Hexamethyldisilazine, 97%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Rated
Hexane, 99%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Hydraulic Fluid-Petrol Based
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Hydraulic Fluid- Ester Based
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Hydrazine, 65%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Hydrochloric Acid, 38%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Hydrofluoric Acid, 48%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Hydrogen Peroxide, 30%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Hydroquinone
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Iodine
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Isobutyl Alcohol, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Iso-Octane, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Isopropanol
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Isopropyl Alcohol, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Recommended
Isopropyl Benzene
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Kerosene, 100%
Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Lactic Acid, 85%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Lauric Acid, 36%
Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Linoleic Acid
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Linseed Oil
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Maleic Acid, 100%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Methanol
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Methyl Acetate
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Methyl Alcohol, 99.9%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Methylamine, 40%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Methyl-Butyl Ether, 99.8%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Rated
Methyl Cellosolve, 99%
Limited Use
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Methylamine
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Methyl Chloride
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Methylene Chloride
Limited Use
Recommended
Limited Use
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Methyl Methacrylate
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Methyl-T-Butyl Ether
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Mineral Oil
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Mineral Spirits, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Monoethanolamine, 99%
Limited Use
Recommended
Recommended
Morpholine, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Muriatic Acid, 100%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
 

Latex

Nitrile

Vinyl

Naphtha VM&P, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
N-Methyl-2 Pyrrolidone, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Naphthalene
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Nitric Acid, 10%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Nitric Acid, 70%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Nitrobenzene, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Nitromethane, 95.5%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Nitropropane, 95.5%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Octyl Alcohol, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Oleic Acid, 99%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Oxalic Acid, 12.5%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Paint Remover
Limited Use
Recommended
Not Recommended
Palmitic Acid, Sat.
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Pentachlorophenol, 35%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Rated
Pentane, 98%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Perchloric Acid, 60%
Limited Use
Limited Use
Recommended
Perchloroethylene
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Perholffeum Ether
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
Phenol, 90%
Recommended
Not Recommended
Recommended
Phosphoric Acid, 85%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Picric Acid
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Potassium Hydroxide, 50%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Printing Ink
Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Propyl Acetate, 99%
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Propyl Alcohol, 96%
Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Propylene Oxide
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Not Rated
Pyridine, 99%
Limited Use
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Rubber Solvent, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Rule Solvent
Not Rated
Recommended
Not Rated
 

Latex

Nitrile

Vinyl

Sodium Hydroxide, 50%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
Sodium Hypochlorite
Recommended
Limited Use
Recommended
Stoddard Solvent, 99%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Recommended
Sulfuric Acid, 95%
Recommended
Limited Use
Recommended
Tannic Acid, 37.5%
Recommended
Recommended
Recommended
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, 99%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Tetrachloroethylene, 100%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Recommended
Toluene, 99%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Toluene Di-Isocyanate
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Not Recommended
1,1,1-Trichlorethane, 99%
Not Recommended
Not Recommended
Not Rated
Trichloroethylene
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Tricresyl Phosphate, 90%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Triethanolamine, 85%
Limited Use
Recommended
Recommended
Tung Oil
Not Rated
Recommended
Limited Use
Turbine Oil
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Turpentine, 100%
Not Recommended
Recommended
Not Recommended
Vegetable Oil
Not Recommended
Recommended
Limited Use
Xylene
Not Recommended
Limited Use
Not Recommended

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