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Each of the disinfectant product typically comprises one of three active ingredients
namely, quaternary ammonium compounds, chloroxylenol and sodium hypochlorite.
Avoid contact with eye and skin. When sodium hypochlorite is used on metal, wipe away
residues after 10 minutes with wet cloth as it is corrosive to metals.
4 Chloroxylenol (0.24%)2
5 50% isopropanol3
0.05% benzalkonium chloride3
6
(Quaternary Ammonium Compound)
7 50ppm iodine in iodophor3
1 Sattar SA, Springthorpe VS, Karim Y, Loro P. (1989). Chemical disinfection of non-porous inanimate surfaces
experimentally contaminated with four human pathogenic viruses. Epidemiol. Infect. 102:493-505; Tested against
coronavirus 229E.
2 Wood A, Payne D. (1998) The action of three antiseptic/disinfectants against enveloped and non-enveloped viruses.
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3Saknimit M, Inatsuki I, Sugiyama Y, Yagami K. (1988) Virucidal efficacy of physico-chemical treatments against
coronaviruses and parvoviruses of laboratory animals. Jikken Dobutsu. 37:341-5; Tested against canine coronavirus
4Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2008) Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities,
Any company marketing disinfectants that are effective against coronaviruses can
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