What is Natural Rubber, Latex?
Natural Rubber, commonly known as Latex, is a milky fluid obtained from the sap of rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis). It is processed into various forms of rubber, known for its high elasticity, resilience, and excellent tensile strength. Latex serves as a primary raw material for countless products across multiple industries.
Common Applications
- Automotive Industry: Used in tires, hoses, belts, and vibration control parts.
- Medical Supplies: Form the base for gloves, catheters, and other disposable items.
- Textile Industry: Applied in elastic threads and fabric coatings.
- Adhesives & Sealants: Used as a binder in glues, pastes, and construction materials.
- Footwear Manufacturing: Essential in soles, boots, and shoe linings.
- Consumer Goods: Used in balloons, mattresses, and rubber bands.
- Industrial Coatings: Applied for waterproofing and insulation in various industrial surfaces.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Appearance | Milky White Liquid / Solid Forms |
| Dry Rubber Content | 60% – 65% (for latex) |
| pH Range | 9.5 – 10.5 |
| Viscosity | As per customer requirement |
| Packaging | 200L drums, IBC tanks, customized bulk |
