๐๐๐ก๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ผ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐น๐ฎ๐ป๐ญ
Hydrogen peroxide (10 – 30)
Acetic acid (7 – 10)
Peroxyacetic acid (3 – 7)
Stabilizer (<1)
๐๐๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ด๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐
๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ (๐ญ๐ฌ-๐ฏ๐ฌ%)
This oxidizing agent releases oxygen free radicals that damage bacterial cell membranes, proteins, and DNA, leading to cell death.
๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ผ๐
๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฑ (๐ฏ-๐ณ%)
This compound is highly effective against bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores. It disrupts microbial cell walls and denatures proteins through oxidation.
๐๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐ฐ ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฑ (๐ณ-๐ญ๐ฌ%)
It contributes to the acidic environment, enhancing the antimicrobial action of hydrogen peroxide and peroxyacetic acid by lowering pH, which destabilizes microbial cells.
๐๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ (<๐ญ%)
Ensures the stability and shelf life of the sterilant mixture, preventing premature decomposition of hydrogen peroxide and peroxyacetic acid.
๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐จ๐ฅ
Dettol is a well-known antiseptic liquid used for disinfection, wound care, and personal hygiene.
100g contains Chloroxylenol IP 4.8%w/v, Terpineol BP 9.0%v/v, Alcohol denatured eq. to absolute alcohol 13.1%v/v.
๐๐ต๐น๐ผ๐ฟ๐ผ๐
๐๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐ผ๐น ๐๐ฃ (๐ฐ.๐ด% ๐/๐)
This is the primary active ingredient in Dettol. Chloroxylenol is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent effective against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses.
๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ผ๐น ๐๐ฃ (๐ต.๐ฌ% ๐/๐)
Terpineol is a terpene alcohol with mild antiseptic and fragrance properties.
๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ (๐๐๐ง๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐), ๐๐ช.๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ก๐จ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ฏ.๐ญ% ๐/๐)
It enhances the penetration of other antimicrobial agents and is effective at killing bacteria and viruses by denaturing proteins and disrupting cell membranes.
