How do you know when liquid latex expires?

The shelf life of liquid latex is generally 3 years and to maximize shelf life it should be stored in a clean, dry, dark place.

Liquid latex rubber is used to make a flexible mold of almost any firm, non-porous subject. Liquid latex is less expensive than most other rubber molding supplies such as silicone and urethane rubber. And when properly prepared, a latex mold will record even microscopic details, and produce a sturdy mold from which many casts can be made.

Liquid Latex is also popular during Halloween as it can be used to apply a character mustache, faux beard or prosthetic body parts and more.

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