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Purell is a 1996 creation of 'GOJO', and is licensed to Johnson & Johnson. In 1988, GOJO® industries invented Purell® instant hand sanitizer. It was designed for use in food-service as part of a wash/sanitize regimen, and also in health-care to supplement hand-washing in emergency situations where employees were unable to get to soap and water. Purell® was launched as a consumer product in the late 1990's.

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When was Purell invented and by whom?

In 1988, GOJO® industries invented Purell® instant hand sanitizer. It was designed for use in food-service as part of a wash/sanitize regimen, and also in health-care to supplement hand-washing in emergency situations where employees were unable to get to soap and water. Purell® was launched as a consumer product in the late 1990's.


When was Purell created?

Purell was created in 1996.


What company manufactures Purell hand sanitizer?

Gojo bought back Purell hand sanatizer from Johnson & Johnson. Gojo created Purell in the 90's. Gojo sold Purell to Pfizer/Warner-Lambert in 2004. Then JJ&J bought it from Pfizer. Gojo bought Purell from J&J to expand the Purell brand in the consumer segment. As of 2020 Purell is owned by Gojo, the family company that originally created it.


Who owns purell?

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What is the ticker symbol for Purell?

Purell is made by Johnson and Johnson and trades under the ticker symbol JNJ on the New York Stock Exchange.


Does purell test on animals?

Purell does not test on animals and it does not contain any animal products. I was so excited when I heard this news! It was a FAQ on their website.


What is the pH level for purell?

Purell hand sanitizer typically has a pH level of around 7 (neutral) to 8 (slightly alkaline).


Where can one purchase Purell hand sanitizer online?

Purell hand sanitizer is available from a wide range of online retailing stores. Purell hand sanitizer is an antimicrobial get containing 75% ethyl alcohol that enables to reduce the number of germs on the hand.


Do Purell hand wipes have alcohol in them?

Yes


What are the release dates for The Devil Uses Purell - 2013?

The Devil Uses Purell - 2013 was released on: USA: 29 May 2013 (Pens to Lens Film Festival)


How does Purell work?

Purell works by using alcohol, specifically ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol, as the active ingredient, which effectively kills germs and bacteria on your hands. When you rub Purell onto your hands, the alcohol breaks down the outer layers of the germs, disrupting their protein structure and ultimately killing them.


Was Purell hand sanitizer the first instant hand sanitizer?

no