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Q: Why you use isopropyle alcohol for disinfect a surface?
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What chemicals should I use to clean and disinfect my body jewelry?

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Can you use alcohol with wintergreen in it to clean your ears?

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Alcohol is used to disinfect surgical equipment and other items which need to be made sterile before re-use because bugs can't live in alcohol. Heat is used for the same purpose.


What can be use in place of rubbing alcohol?

Vodka or GinAlso note: Hydrogen Peroxide, Betadine (Povidone Iodine), Witch Hazel and a myriad of other products exist to help disinfect wounds. The vast majority of which do not burn as badly as Isopropyl Alcohol. If you're looking for something to disinfect objects with or if you cannot purchase these other products, then like previously suggested -- Vodka would work well.


Can you use rubbing alcohol to sterilize tattoo needles?

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What hydrogen peroxide do to scrapes or cuts?

It helps to clean and disinfect an open wound. Works wonders and doesn't sting like isopropyl alcohol would. Do NOT use hydrogen peroxide on human flesh or pets! It kills healthy cells! Not a big issue for minor scraps as it will disinfect, but never use on lacerations or deep wounds.


Is bleach better than Isopropyl alcohol to disinfect?

Absolutely not! There are many bacterias alcohol won.t kill. Bleach although much more caustic kills 99.9% of all bacteria. If you want it dead use bleach it kills everything including the user if not careful. Never ever use near children.


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What is the best way to sanitize a tanning bed between uses?

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