abstract |
A process for manufacturing an elastomeric rubber article with a coating comprising synthetic polyisoprene rubber provided on a skin contact surface of the elastomeric rubber article, the process comprising: providing an elastomeric rubber article comprising a selected elastomer layer from the group consisting of synthetic polyisoprene, polychloroprene, nitrile, carboxylated acrylonitrile butadiene rubber, styrene butadiene rubber, butadiene copolymer, polyurethane, polyvinyl chloride and mixtures thereof; coating the article on at least a portion of the skin contact surface with a synthetic polyisoprene rubber coating composition to form a coated elastomeric article, wherein the synthetic polyisoprene rubber coating composition has a total solids content from 3% to 15%; and chlorinating the coated elastomeric article, in which the coating is directly exposed to chlorination. |