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Chemical Resistance Chart

The information in this chart is based on published information and is intended for general guidelines only.
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come into contact with a harmful substance, you change gloves immediately.  HandPRO gloves
have NOT been individually tested against these chemicals.

Chemical  Nitrile Latex Vinyl
Acetaldehyde Poor Good _
Acetic Acid, Glacial Fair Good -
Acetic Acid, 30% Good Good -
Acetone Poor Fair -
Acrylic Acid, 99% Fair Good -
Ammonium Hydroxide, 85% Poor Good Good
Amyl Acetate, 100% Good Poor Poor
Amyl Alcohol, 99% Good Good Poor
Aniline, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Animal Fats Good Poor Good
Aqua Regia Good Poor Good
Battery Acid Good Good Good
Benzaldehyde, 99.5% Poor Poor Poor
Benzene Good Poor Poor
Benzyl Chloride Good Poor Poor
Bleach Solutions Poor Poor -
Bromine  - Good Good
Bromopropionic Acid, Sat. Good Good  -
Butane Good Poor Poor
2-Butoxyethanol Good  -  -
Butyl Acetate, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Butyl Alcohol, 99% Good Good Good
Butyl Cellosolve, 99% Good Good Poor
Butyrolactone, 99% Poor Good  -
Calcium Hypochlorite Good Poor Good
Carbolic Acid Poor Poor Good
Carbon Dichloride Good  -  -
Carbon Disulfide, 99.9% Poor Poor Poor
Carbon Tetrachloride, 99% Good Poor Poor
Castor Oil Good Good Good
Cellosolve Acetate, 99% Good Good Poor
Cellosolve Solvent Good Good  -
Chlorine Good Good Good
Chloroacetone  - Poor Poor
Chloroform Good Poor Poor
Chloronaphalenes Poor  -  -
Chlorothene VG Poor  - Poor
Chromic Acid, 50% Poor Poor Good
Citric Acid, 10% Good Good Good
Cottonseed Oil Good Poor Good
Creosol Good Poor Poor
Cunene Good  -  -
Cutting Oil Good Poor Poor
Cyclohexane Good Poor Poor
Cyclohexanol, 98% Good Good Good
Denatured Alcohol Good Good -
Diacetone Alcohol, 99% Good Poor Poor
Dibutyl Phthalate, 99% Good Poor Poor
Diamine Good  -  -
Diethylamine, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Diethyl Ether Good Poor Poor
Di-Isobutyl Ketone, 80% Good Poor Good
Dimethyl Acetamide, 99% Poor Poor  -
N,N-Dimethyl Formamide, 99% Poor Good Poor
Dimethyl Sulfoxide, 99% Good Good Poor
Dioctyl Phthalate, 99% Good Poor  -
1,4-Dioxane, 99.9% Poor Poor Poor
Epichlorohydrin, 99% Poor Poor  -
Ethanol Good  -  -
2-Ethoxyethanol Good  -  -
Ethyl Acetate, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Ethyl Alcohol, 90% Good Good Poor
Ethyl Ether, 99% Good Poor Good
Ethylene Dichloride Good Poor Poor
Ethylene Glycol, 99% Good Good Good
Ethyl Glycol Ether, 99% Poor Poor  -
Ethylene Trichloride Poor Poor  -
Fluorine  - Good Good
Formaldehyde, 99% Good Good Good
Formalin Solution Good  -  -
Formic Acid, 95% Poor Good Good
Freon TF, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Furfural, 99% Poor Good Poor
Gasoline, 100% Good Poor Poor
Glycerine Good Good Good
Glycerol Good Good Good
Heptane Good  -  -
Hexamethyldisilazine, 97% Good Good  -
Hexane, 99% Good Poor Poor
Hydraulic Fluid-Petrol Based Good Poor Good
Hydraulic Fluid- Ester Based Poor Poor Poor
Hydrazine, 65% Good Good Good
Hydrochloric Acid, 38% Good Good Good
Hydrofluoric Acid, 48% Good Good Good
Hydrogen Peroxide, 30% Good Good Good
Hydroquinone Good Good Good
Iodine Good Good Good
Isobutyl Alcohol, 99% Good Good Good
Iso-Octane, 99% Good Poor Poor
Isopropanol Good  -  -
Isopropyl Alcohol, 99% Good Poor Good
Isopropyl Benzene Good  -  -
Kerosene, 100% Good Good Poor
Lactic Acid, 85% Good Good Good
Lauric Acid, 36% Good Good Poor
Linoleic Acid Good Poor Good
Linseed Oil Good Poor Good
Maleic Acid, 100% Good Good Good
Methanol Good  -  -
Methyl Acetate Poor Poor  -
Methyl Alcohol, 99.9% Good Good Good
Methylamine, 40% Good Good Good
Methyl-Butyl Ether, 99.8% Good Poor  -
Methyl Cellosolve, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Methylamine Good Good Good
Methyl Chloride Poor Poor Poor
Methylene Chloride Good Poor Poor
Methyl Ethyl Ketone, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Methyl Isobutyl Ketone Poor Poor  -
Methyl Methacrylate Poor Poor  -
Methyl-T-Butyl Ether Good  -  -
Mineral Oil Good Poor Poor
Mineral Spirits, 100% Good Poor Poor
Monoethanolamine, 99% Good Poor Good
Morpholine, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Muriatic Acid, 100% Good Good Good
Naphtha VM&P, 100% Good Poor Poor
N-Methyl-2 Pyrrolidone, 99% Poor Poor  -
Naphthalene Good Good Good
Nitric Acid, 10% Good Good Good
Nitric Acid, 70% Poor Poor Poor
Nitrobenzene, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Nitromethane, 95.5% Poor Good Poor
Nitropropane, 95.5% Poor Good  -
Octyl Alcohol, 99% Good Good Good
Oleic Acid, 99% Good Good Good
Oxalic Acid, 12.5% Good Good Good
Paint Remover Good Poor Poor
Palmitic Acid, Sat. Good Good Good
Pentachlorophenol, 35% Good Poor  -
Pentane, 98% Good Poor Good
Perchloric Acid, 60% Poor Poor Good
Perchloroethylene Good  -  -
Perholffeum Ether Good  -  -
Phenol, 90% Poor Good Good
Phosphoric Acid, 85% Good Good Good
Picric Acid Good Good Good
Potassium Hydroxide, 50% Good Good Good
Printing Ink Good Good Poor
Propyl Acetate, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Propyl Alcohol, 96% Good Good Poor
Propylene Oxide  - Poor  -
Pyridine, 99% Poor Poor  -
Rubber Solvent, 100% Good Poor Poor
Rule Solvent Good  -  -
Sodium Hydroxide, 50% Good Good Good
Sodium Hypochlorite Poor Good Good
Stoddard Solvent, 99% Poor Poor Good
Sulfuric Acid, 95% Poor Good Good
Tannic Acid, 37.5% Good Good Good
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane, 99% Poor Poor  -
Tetrachloroethylene, 100% Poor Poor Good
Toluene, 99% Poor Poor Poor
Toluene Di-Isocyanate  - Poor Poor
1,1,1-Trichlorethane, 99% Poor Poor  -
Trichloroethylene Good Poor Poor
Tricresyl Phosphate, 90% Good Poor Poor
Triethanolamine, 85% Good Poor Good
Tung Oil Good  - Poor
Turbine Oil Good Poor Poor
Turpentine, 100% Good Poor Poor
Vegetable Oil Good Poor Poor
Xylene Poor Poor Poor

Hourglass Industries, Inc. cannot verify the accuracy of this data and therefore does not represent or warrant
the information as being accurate or complete.

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