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BOOT CHEMICAL RESILIENCY COMPARISON CHART
This chart will help you determine what boot is right for you, based on what chemicals or liquids you use during your everyday applications.
LIQUID/CHEMICAL TYPE RUBBER
Acetic Acid FAIR Acetone POOR Ammonium Hydroxide GOOD Animal Fats POOR Benzene POOR Bleach POOR Butter POOR Buttermilk POOR Castor Oil EXCELLENT Chlorine Water FAIR Citric Acid EXCELLENT Coconut Oil POOR Cottonseed Oil POOR Ethyl Alcohol EXCELLENT Formaldehyde GOOD Gasoline POOR Grease POOR Hydraulic Oil POOR Hydrochloric Acid POOR Lactic Acid EXCELLENT Lard Oil POOR Linseed Oil POOR MEK FAIR Methyl Acetate POOR Methylene Chloride POOR Milk GOOD Mineral Oil POOR Naphtha POOR Nitric Acid Concentrate POOR Olive Oil POOR Perchloroethylene POOR Soaps GOOD Sodium Hydroxide EXCELLENT Sulfuric Acid, 50% GOOD Toluene POOR Trichlorethylene POOR Vegetable Oil POOR
NEOPRENE POLY/PVC/NITRILE URETHANE/PVC
POLYURETHANE
GOOD GOOD POOR — FAIR POOR POOR —
EXCELLENT EXCELLENT GOOD EXCELLENT FAIR FAIR
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WARNING: Some products in this catalog may expose you to chemicals including DEHP Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate or BPA (Bisphenlol A) which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.