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[0] Polyester/Cotton Blend 80% Polyester / 20% Cotton, 65/35, and 40/60 are common blends. Lab Supply Companies Chemistry Stockroom Biology Stockroom [2] Appropriate for use in clinical settings and research laboratories where biological material is manipulated. [3] Polyester blends burn readily when ignited, and are not appropriate for use with flammable liquids, pyrophoric materials, or near open flame. [1] 
Liquid Resistance Splash resistant. No specific chemical resistance. Anecdotal evidence suggests polyester blends provide better protection against corrosive material than does cotton. Flame Resistance No Polyester blends burn more readily than 100% cotton or flame-resistant materials. Comfort Lightweight and breathable. More cotton in the blend results in better breathability.
PPE Lab Coat Information Table
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