Protective Gloves – Protection from Chemicals EN 374-3
| Code letter | Chemical | CAS number | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Methanol | 67-56-1 | Primary alcohol |
| B | Acetone | 67-64-1 | Ketone |
| C | Acetonitrile | 75-05-8 | Nitrile compound |
| D | Dichloromethane | 75-09-2 | Chlorinated paraffin |
| E | Carbon disulfide | 75-15-0 | Sulphur containing organic compound |
| F | Toluene | 108-88-3 | Aromatic hydrocarbon |
| G | Diethylamine | 109-89-7 | Amine |
| H | Tetrahydrofuran | 109-99-9 | Heterocyclic and ethereal compound |
| I | Ethyl acetate | 141-78-6 | Ester |
| J | N-Heptane | 142-85-5 | Saturated hydrocarbon |
| Chemical group | Natural rubber | Nitrile | Neoprene | PVC | PVA | Butyl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solvents | x | x | – | – | – | |
| Ketones | x | – | x | – | x | x |
| Acids | x | x | x | x | ||
| Hydrocarbons | – | x | x | – | – | |
| Oils | – | x | x | x | x | |
| Greases | – | x | x | x | x | |
| Organic solvents | – | x | x | – | – |
| Measured breakthrough time | Performance Level | Measured breakthrough time | Performance Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| > 10 minutes | Level 1 | > 30 minutes | Level 2 |
| > 60 minutes | Level 3 | > 120 minutes | Level 4 |
| > 240 minutes | Level 5 | > 480 minutes | Level 6 |
