WPU-2712 Water-Based Polyurethane Dispersion Specialized for PU Gloves
SIOResin® WPU-2712 is a water-based polyurethane resin for disposable PU gloves. It serves as an alternative to traditional rubber and nitrile gloves, addressing the issues of poor breathability and reduced comfort associated with nitrile rubber.
Our WPU-2712 offers extremely high elongation, excellent elasticity, and strong skin adhesion even with a thin film. It is VOC-free and contains no harmful substances such as heavy metals. The resin provides excellent breathability and superior wearing comfort. Price: $5.80 USD/KG
Product Features:
- Comfortable hand feel
- High strength
- Excellent elasticity
- Good puncture resistance
- Superior wearing comfort
- Latex-free, preventing allergic reactions
- Low odor, no residual smell after wear
- Breathable, preventing sweating
Typical Characteristics:
Property | Value Range | Unit | Test Method |
| Appearance | Milky white liquid | ||
| Solid content | 35±1 | % | |
| pH | 7-9 | GB6920-1986 | |
| Viscosity | 100~1000 | CPS | |
| Tensile Strength | 45.5 | MPA | |
| Elongation | 600 | % | |
| Puncture Resistance | 12.98 | N |
Application Fields:
Recommended for use in protective gloves, serving as an alternative to traditional rubber and nitrile gloves.
Characteristics of Polyurethane (PU) Disposable Gloves
Conventional Disposable Gloves
- Function: Provides protection and isolation
- Material: Latex and nitrile
- Drawbacks: Poor breathability, low comfort, and low production efficiency
PU Disposable Gloves
The new PU material offers a brand-new wearing experience. The biocompatibility of the polyurethane bonds is superior. It provides good breathability and comfortable wear.
Applications of Polyurethane PU Gloves
- Food Industry: Can directly contact food
- Medical Industry: Medical injections, preventing infections
- Household Daily Use: Daily cleaning, skin-friendly and hand protection
- Chemical Industry: Laboratory operations, providing effective protection
PU Glove Process Advantages
The coating dip process replaces the mainstream chlorination process, making it simpler, safer, and more environmentally friendly.
Short drying time, low energy consumption, and high production efficiency.
China Polyurethane PU Gloves Market Overview
The PU glove market in China has developed rapidly in recent years, with the market size continuously expanding and the product structure becoming increasingly diversified. PU gloves are widely used in various fields such as industry and healthcare, meeting the diverse demands of different industries. As domestic companies improve their technological capabilities and production capacity, the international competitiveness of Chinese PU coating gloves continues to strengthen.
Market Size and Growth
The Chinese PU glove market has maintained rapid growth over the past few years. According to market research reports, the demand for PU gloves has been increasing annually, especially in the industrial and medical sectors where applications have seen significant growth. In the first half of 2024, China’s total glove exports reached 47.25 million boxes, a year-on-year increase of 30.27%.
Market Competition Landscape
The Chinese PU glove market is highly competitive, with multiple brands and companies vying for market share. Major brands such as Colin Bio and Cocter hold significant positions in the industry, while multinational companies have also entered the Chinese market, further enhancing industry competition. The competition primarily revolves around product quality, technological innovation, and market share.
Technological Development Trends
The technological level of the PU glove industry is constantly improving, particularly in the areas of production process enhancement, the application of new materials, and the adoption of environmentally friendly production techniques. The trends of automation and smart manufacturing are being applied in the production process, improving efficiency and product quality. Additionally, the use of biodegradable materials and nanotechnology presents new opportunities for industry growth.
Policy Environment and International Trade
The policy environment has a significant impact on the PU glove industry. The implementation of environmental regulations and quality control standards requires companies to raise production standards and adopt more eco-friendly materials. In terms of international trade, China’s PU glove exports have increased substantially, especially in the PVC glove sector, showcasing strong market competitiveness. The growing global demand also provides broad market opportunities for the export of Chinese PU gloves.
About SIOResin (SIO New Material)
SIOResin is a leading company in China specializing in the development and production of new materials. We manufacture and supply high-quality water-based silicone resins, silicone-modified polyesters, water-based polyurethanes, water-based acrylics, UV resins, liquid silicone rubber, intumescent fireproof coatings, flame retardants, wetting agents, curing agents, associative thickeners, driers, soft-touch agents, and other additives. Our products have a wide range of applications and with competitive prices.
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