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Sterilization - Fact#05
by Admin Fri Sep 25, 2015 10:35 pm
CHEMICAL STERILIZATION
Ethanol is commonly used as a disinfectant, although since isopropanol is a better solvent for fat it is probably a better option.
Both work by denaturing proteins through a process that requires water, so they must be diluted to 60-90% in water to be effective.
Again, a it’s important to remember that although ethanol and isopropanol are good at killing microbial cells, they have no effect on spores.
Ethanol is commonly used as a disinfectant, although since isopropanol is a better solvent for fat it is probably a better option.
Both work by denaturing proteins through a process that requires water, so they must be diluted to 60-90% in water to be effective.
Again, a it’s important to remember that although ethanol and isopropanol are good at killing microbial cells, they have no effect on spores.
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