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Table 3 - Disinfectant Applications
| Disinfectants |
Important Characteristics |
Type |
Category |
Work Surfaces |
Dirty Glassware |
Large Area |
Air Handling |
Portable Equip. Surface Decon |
Portable Equip. Penetrating
Decon |
Fixed Equip. Surface Decon |
Fixed Equip. Penetrating Decon |
Optical & Electronic Inst. |
Liquid & Discard |
Book, Paper |
Liquid |
Quat. Ammon. Cpds |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Phenolic Cpds |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Chlorine Cpds |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
|
Iodophor |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Alcohol, Ethyl |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Alcohol, Isopropyl |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Formaldehyde |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
|
Glutaraldehyde |
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
|
|
|
Gas |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ethylene Oxide |
|
|
|
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
+ |
|
+ |
|
Paraformaldehyde |
|
|
+ |
+ |
+ |
+ |
|
+ |
+ |
|
|
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