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nt = Not Tested
Immed. = immediate

! WARNING: This chemical passes Penetration testing but is considered a known/suspected carcinogen or skin absorbed toxin as defined in NFPA 1992 (paragraphs 2-1.5 and 2-1.6) and NFPA 1993 (paragraphs 2-1.3 and 2-1.4). These chemicals are considered both a liquid and vapor hazard. Suitability for use should be determined by a professional trained in industrial safety. Failure to comply with this warning can result in serious injury or death.
CHEMICAL RESISTANCE TEST RESULTS HAZARD-GARD*I HAZARD-GARD*II
Class and Sub-Class Chemical Name Phyical
Phase		 Penetratoin
ASTM F903		 Permeation ASTM F739 Penetration
ASTM F903		 Permeation ASTM F739
Normalized
Breakthrough (Minutes)		 Rate
µg/cm 2min		 Normalized
Breakthrough (Minutes)		 Rate
µg/cm
2min
Acids, Carboxylic
102 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Unsubstituted Acetic acid, glacial L PASS < 3 1.07 PASS > 480 < 0.01
  Acrylic acid L nt nt nt PASS ! > 480 < 0.001
  Formic Acid L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.004
103 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Substituted Cloroacetic acid
(saturated)		 L PASS 420 0.12 nt nt nt
Acid Halides, Carboxylic
111 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Acetyl Chloride L nt nt nt PASS Immed. 34.67
Aldehydes
121 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Acrolein L nt nt nt nt 16 3.58
  Butyraldehyde L nt nt nt PASS ! 25 118
  Formaldehyde, 37% L nt nt nt PASS ! > 480 < 0.07
122 Aromatic 2-Furaldehyde L nt nt nt PASS ! 148 3.38
Amides
132 Aliphatic and Alicyclic n,n-Dimethylacetamide L nt nt nt PASS ! 118 2.06
  n,n-Dimethyformamide L PASS Immed. 1.90 PASS ! 109 0.45
Amines
142 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Secondary Diethylamine L PASS Immed. High PASS ! 20 High
143 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Tertiary Triethylamine L nt nt nt PASS > 480 0.02
145 Aromatic, Primary Aniline L nt nt nt PASS ! 396 0.12
  o-Toluidine L nt nt nt PASS ! 310 0.98
148 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Polyamines Ethylenediamine L PASS 14 0.31 PASS ! > 480 < 0.001
Anhydrides
161 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Acetic Anhydride L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.001
Isocyanates
211 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Hexamethylenediisocyanate L PASS < 15 .20 nt > 480 < 0.049
212 Aromatic Toluene-2, 4-diisocyanate L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.007
Esters, Carboxylic
222 Acetates Ethyl acetate L PASS Immed. 5.84 PASS 18 0.82
Ethers
241 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Tetrahydrofuran L PASS Immed. 32.79 PASS Immed. High
245 Glycol Ethers Butyl Cellosolveˇ L nt nt nt PASS ! > 480 < 0.02
  Ethyl Cellosolveˇ L nt nt nt PASS ! > 480 < 0.0004
  Ethyl Cellosolveˇ Acetate L nt nt nt PASS ! 475 0.06
  Ethylene diglycol monoethyl ether L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.005
  Methyl Cellosolveˇ L nt nt nt PASS ! 98 1.41
  Methyl Cellosolveˇ Acetate L nt nt nt PASS ! 117 1.42
Halogen Compounds
261 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Dichloromethane L PASS ! Immed. High PASS ! Immed. High
  1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane L nt nt nt PASS ! 176 2.37
263 Aromatic 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene L nt nt nt PASS 437 1.45
Heterocyclic Compounds
275 Oxygen, Epoxides Epichlorohydrin L nt nt nt PASS ! 73 0.35
277 Oxygen, Furans 2-Furaldehyde L nt nt nt PASS 197 4.23
Hydrazines
280 Hydrazines 1,1-Dimethylhydrazine L nt nt nt PASS ! 36 1.48
  Hydrazine L nt nt nt PASS ! 462 0.09
Hydrocarbons
291 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Saturated Diesel Fuel L PASS nt nt nt nt nt
  n-Hexane L PASS Immed. High PASS > 480 < 0.008
  Mineral spirits L PASS nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.01
292 Aromatic Benzene L nt nt nt PASS ! 7 20.8
  Ethylbenzene L nt nt nt PASS 92 11.64
  Gasoline, Unleaded L PASS nt nt nt nt nt
  Styrene L nt nt nt PASS ! 14 17.4
  Toluene L PASS ! Immed. High PASS ! 6 High
Peroxides
300 Peroxides Hydrogen peroxide (30%) L PASS > 480 0.01 nt nt nt
Hydroxylic Compounds
311 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Primary Methanol L PASS ! Immed. 0.97 PASS ! > 480 0.01
312 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Secondary Isopropyl Alcohol L PASS 7 0.49 nt nt nt
314 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Polyols Ethylene glycol L PASS > 480 0.01 PASS > 480 < 0.005
315 Aliphatic and Alicyclic, Substituted 2,2,2-Trichloroethanol L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.02
  2,2,2-Trifluoroethanol L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.06
316 Aromatic, Phenols Cresol (mixed isomers) L PASS ! 15 0.67 PASS ! > 480 < 0.003
  Phenol, 90% L PASS 61 0.61 PASS ! > 480 < 0.002
Inorganic Salts
340 Inorganic Salts (Solutions) Potassium acetate, 10% L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.08
  Potassium chromate, 10% L PASS > 480 < 0.01 PASS > 480 < 0.08
  Sodium fluoride, 10% L nt nt nt PASS > 480 < 0.06
  Sodium hypochlorite, 5.25% L PASS > 480 < 0.06 PASS > 480 < 0.07
Cyano Compounds
345 Inorganic Cyano Compounds Sodium cyanide, 10% L PASS > 480 < 0.07 PASS > 480 < 0.09
Inorganic Acid Halides
360 Inorganic Acid Halides Antimony pentachoride L nt nt nt PASS Immed. 255.38
  Phosphorous trichloride L nt nt nt PASS Immed. 169
Inorganic Acids
370 Inorganic Acids Chromic acid L PASS ! > 480 < 0.002 PASS ! > 480 < 0.002
  Hydrochloric acid, 37% L PASS 313 0.46 PASS > 480 0.03
  Hydrofluoric acid, 50% L PASS 240 0.16 PASS    
  Nitric acid, 70% L PASS 193 1.77 PASS > 480 < 0.07
  Oleum, 40% free SO3 L nt Immed. 60.36 nt nt nt
  Phosphoric acid, 85% L PASS > 480 < 0.06 PASS > 480 < 0.07
  Sulfuric acid, 98% L PASS > 480 < 0.04 PASS > 480 < 0.022
Inorganic Bases
380 Inorganic Bases Ammonium hydroxide, 28% L PASS 25 0.58 PASS 385 0.07
  Sodium hydroxide, 50% L PASS > 480 0.07 PASS > 480 < 0.08
Ketones
391 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Acetone L PASS Immed. High PASS 22 High
  Chloroacetone L nt nt nt PASS > 480 0.06
  Methyl ethyl ketone L nt nt nt PASS 14 3.97
Nitrales
431 Aliphatic and Alicyclic Acetonitrile L PASS Immed. 2.55 PASS 35 0.77
  Acrylonitrile L PASS nt nt nt nt nt
Nitro Compounds
441 Unsubstituted Nitrobenzene L PASS ! Immed. 10.63 PASS ! 77 3.80
442 Substituted o-Nitrochlorobenzene L nt nt nt PASS ! 121 346
  o-Nitrotoluene L nt nt nt PASS ! 395 0.72
Sulfur Compounds
502 Sulfides and Disulfides Carbon Disulfide L PASS ! Immed. High PASS ! Immed. High
Miscellaneous
590 Miscellaneous Gasohol L PASS ! < 3 High PASS ! 163 2.65
 
 

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