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Yes, if the alcohol has a high enough alcohol has around a 90% potency (180 proof), some times way less can also do good, like a 50% (100 proof) can be effective to disaffectent a wound.
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Is alcohol an antibiotic?
Alcohol is a disinfectant, not an antibiotic.
Is rubbing alcohol a disinfectant?
Yes.
Is alcohol concerned a disinfectant?
Generally speaking, yes.
How is alcohol useful back then?
As an anesthetic and disinfectant? When was "back then?"
Why do nurses have alcohol bottles around their waists?
Alcohol is a very good disinfectant. This type of alcohol is not drinkable. Are you sure this bottles have alcohol in them?
What kills on contact?
Rubbing alcohol, Lysol, disinfectant soaps and detergents.
What is rubbing alcohal?
Rubbing alcohol is denatured alcohol or isopropanol in water. It is used as a disinfectant or to sooth aching muscles. Alcohol is also used a cleaning agent.
How many different uses does alcohol have?
Drinking Disinfectant Pain relief Cultural ceremonies
What type of disinfectant should you use when tagging your goat?
rubbing alcohol works for tattooing
Which type of organic compound is commonly used as both a disinfectant and a solvent?
alcohol.. antiseptic cream has alcohol and has OH which is basically a solvent
How is alcohol useful?
Alcohol is useful to cleanse things. Alcohol can kill bacteria. Therefore it is often used in a disinfectant. Most of the time it's 70% alcohol 30% water
What is the recommended disinfectant for blood and body fluid contamination is?
Alcohol for skin; bleach for surfaces and cloth.
