The most elastic material known
Soft and comfortable to wear
Excellent tensile strength
Elasticity brings resistance to abrasion, cuts and tears
Good resistance to all liquids that mix with water
Resistant to alkalis, detergents and alcohols
Not recommended for use with hydrocarbons, including kerosene or petrol
Note that some people can have an allergic reaction to natural latex rubber. These people should use a synthetic alternative such as nitrile, neoprene, (polychloroprene) or PVC