Peracid compositions for medical disinfection
AssigneeSolvay Interox Limited
InventorsPaul Brougham, Robert A. Simms
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Abstract
A multi-component product for providing, on mixing of the components, a disinfectant composition. A first component of the product comprises an aqueous solution of a lower aliphatic peracid and a second component comprises an aqueous solution containing a phosphate corrosion inhibitor and either a hydrogen peroxide stabilizer, a peracid stabilizer, or both.
Claims48
A method for the preparation of an aqueous disinfectant composition comprising mixing a first aqueous solution comprising a lower aliphatic peracid with a second aqueous solution comprising a phosphate corrosion inhibitor and at least one peroxide stabilizer selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide stabilizers and peracid stabilizers.
A method of disinfecting an object which comprises:
- mixing a first aqueous solution comprising a lower aliphatic peracid with a second aqueous solution comprising a phosphate corrosion inhibitor and at least one peroxide stabilizer selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide stabilizers and peracid stabilizers to produce an aqueous disinfectant solution;
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- contacting an object to be disinfected with said aqueous disinfectant solution for a time sufficient to disinfect the object.
A multi-component product for providing, on mixing of the components, a disinfectant composition, said product comprising a first component which comprises a first aqueous solution comprising a lower aliphatic peracid, and a second component which comprises a second aqueous solution comprising a phosphate corrosion inhibitor and at least one peroxide stabilizer selected from the group consisting of hydrogen peroxide stabilizers and peracid stabilizers.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.