I-Latex iyirabha yemvelo eguquguqukayo, eqinile futhi ehlala isikhathi eside, eletha izinga eliphezulu lokumelana nokusnagging, ukubhoboza kanye nokuhuzuka. I-Latex ayizwani namanzi futhi ayizwani namafutha asekelwe kumaprotheni. I-Latex ayinconyelwe imisebenzi ehlanganisa ukuthintana namafutha noma izincibilikisi ezenziwe nge-hydrocarbon.