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The different kinds of mouthwash?
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Why a disinfectant that has a residual is preferable?
Once the disinfectant has been wiped off and there is no residue, bacteria will start to land on the surface and quicky accumulate, breading on any food avalible. With a residue, there is some disinfectant left to kill of the airborn microbes so the surface stays cleaner for longer.
Can acetone be used as a disinfectant?
Not a good idea. It's other name is nail polish remover. It will smart like you know what on skin, and remove paint and gloss on almost any finish.
What is meant by 'poisoning' a catalyst?
It means decreasing the efficiency of the catalyst, and slowing down the reaction. The chemicals used for this are called Inhibitors, although it may not contain any poisons or toxic chemicals
Is microwave ruined when using previous Pyrex garden chemicals were used?
If you were using garden chemicals in the microwave, it is probably ruined as the microwave contains many plastics that can retain and absorb chemicals. Don't trust your food with any herbicides or pesticides. On the other hand if the chemicals were only used in a Pyrex dish that has been in the microwave, there may be no problem at all. Pyrex like other glass objects does not retain or absorb chemicals and is easily washed (this is part of the reason it is used for chemical laboratory glassware).
The different about disinfectant to antiseptic?
A disinfectant is used to destroy microorganisms off of any surface.An antiseptic is used to destroy microorganisms off of the skin.So you have to take a little more care in choosing an anti-septic then a disinfectant.Magic acid would do well as a disinfectant but would be an unwise chose for an anti-septic as it would probably kill the patient as well as any septic organisms.AnswerI'm sure the above intended a little humour in mentioning magic acid. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE everyone except trained professionals stay away from magic acid.
How are ways to destroy HIV outside the body?
HIV, like any other virus, can be destroyed by heat or by disinfectant chemicals.
Which was the best antiseptic and give information?
The best antiseptic depends on the reason for needing an antiseptic, where the antiseptic is to be used, what the antiseptic is expected to accomplish. It can be as simple as flushing with enough water to do the job, using soap (just about any soap is an antiseptic), or detergent. After that that, their is alcohol, hydrogen peroxide, iodine, betadine, and more.
What are fumiants?
any volatile or volatilizable chemical compound used as a disinfectant or pesticide.
An employee falls and scrapes his knee at work An antiseptic is applied to his knee what does that mean?
Antiseptic is used to kill any bacteria. Antiseptic is a substance that destroys microorganisms that carry disease without harming body tissues
What element was once used as an antiseptic?
The element mercury, and its compounds, were widely used as antiseptic treatments because of their ability to kill bacteria.The use of mercury and its compounds as antiseptic treatments was eventually discontinued when it was proved that people were actually being poisoned to death by the gradual, and irreversible, accumulation of mercury and its compounds within the human body.
What is the pH value of disinfectant?
Any disinfectant has his characteristic pH; this pH must be measured.
What is an antiseptic?
It can be defined as followed. Something that kills all life forms.
A germ killer?
A disinfectant (such as bleach) will kill almost all germs but read the instructions before you use any disinfectant, they are dangerous to people too.
What is the best way to clean a shaggy rug?
The best way to clean a shaggy rug is to use a steam cleaner, either vapor or dry steamer. It is deeply clean, antiseptic and does not use any chemicals that can cause allergy to some people.
What is an antisepsis?
An antisepsis is an archaic term for any form of antiseptic agent.
Why the doctor drops the thermometer in a liquid before use?
The liquid is an antiseptic used to sterilise it. You wouldn't want to be contaminated with any bacteria or viruses from the last person who used the thermometer, would you?
