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Recipes to Make 66% Alcohol Hand Sanitizer The CDC recommends hand sanitizers of at least 60% alcohol (ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol) for hand sanitation. See the CDC's complete recommendation here including their list of FDA approved disinfectant brands. We recommend making your hand sanitizer above...
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The CDC recommends hand sanitizers of at least 60% alcohol (ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol) for hand sanitation. See the CDC's complete recommendation here including their list of FDA approved disinfectant brands. We recommend making your hand sanitizer above the minimum ABV of 60%, see our...
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Excerpts from the infographic, source linked below: "Log” stands for logarithm, which is the exponent of 10. For example, Log-2 represents 10^2 or 10 x 10 or 100. Log Reduction stands for a 10-fold (one decimal) or 90% reduction in numbers...
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Does Ethyl Alcohol kill germs, viruses, and bacteria? Quick Answer: Yes, if 2 conditions are met: 1.) the concentration of alcohol (ABV for either Ethanol or Isopropyl) in the solution is high enough (over 70% for most germs and viruses), AND...
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Learn more about how to tell the type (Ethanol or Isopropyl) and strength (ABV) of your alcohol product.
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