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Chemical Resistant Gloves

Chemical resistant gloves are essential personal protective equipment (PPE) for workers handling hazardous chemicals. At Inland Empire Safety and Supply, we understand the importance of protecting your hands from chemical exposure and offer a wide range of high-quality chemical resistant gloves. This comprehensive guide will help you understand what chemical resistant gloves are made of, the differences between various materials, what they protect against, and how to choose the right gloves for your needs.

What Are Chemical Resistant Gloves Made Of?

Chemical resistant gloves are crafted from various materials, each designed to provide protection against specific types of chemicals. The most common materials include:

  • Nitrile: Offers excellent resistance to oils, greases, and many chemicals, including solvents and acids. Nitrile gloves are also puncture-resistant, making them suitable for various industrial applications.
  • Butyl: Known for its superior resistance to gas and water vapors, butyl gloves provide excellent protection against ketones, esters, and highly corrosive acids.
  • Neoprene: Provides good chemical resistance to oils, greases, and a wide range of chemicals, including acids, bases, and alcohols. Neoprene gloves are also flexible and durable.
  • Latex: Offers good protection against water-based chemicals and provides excellent elasticity and comfort. However, latex gloves may not be suitable for individuals with latex allergies and are less resistant to solvents and oils.

What Do Chemical Resistant Gloves Protect Against?

Chemical resistant gloves are designed to shield your hands from various hazardous substances, including Acid/Bases, Solvents, Oils/Gases, Corrosive Chemicals, and Biological Hazards