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ANNEXCHOOSE GLOVES OF RECOMMENDED MATERIAL |
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Solvent | Recommended glove material |
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Acetone | Butyl rubber; Polythene |
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Benzene | PVA; Viton; (Polyurethane; Butyl/Neoprene) |
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Ethanol | Butyl rubber; Nitrile rubber; Neoprene; Natural rubber; Viton |
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Gasoline | PVA; Nitrile |
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Hexane | Viton; Neoprene; PVA; Nitrile |
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Isopropanol | Natural rubber; Neoprene; Nitrile rubber; PVC |
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Mesitylene | PVA; Viton |
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Methyl cellosolve | Butyl rubber; PVA; |
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Methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) | Butyl rubber; (PVA; Viton; Polythene) |
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Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIK) | PVA |
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Naphtha | Polyurethane; Nitrile rubber |
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Toluene | PVA; Viton; (Butyl rubber) |
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Toluene diisocyanate (TDI) | PVA; |
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1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Viton; (Natural rubber; Butyl rubber; Polythene) |
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Trichloroethylene | Viton; (Natural rubber; Butyl rubber; Polythene) |
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Turpentine | PVA; Nitrile rubber |
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Xylene | PVA; Nitrile rubber |
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The materials in parentheses: provide only limited protection
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Updated by AS. Approved by EC. Last update: 30.11.2004.