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Peracetic Acid |
A liquid that functions as a strong oxidizing agent. It has an acrid odor and is used as a disinfectant. |
Acetyl Hydroperoxide,Peroxyacetic Acid,Desoxone-1,Dialax,Peracetic Acid, Sodium Salt,Peroxyethanoic Acid,Sodium Peracetate,Zinc Peracetate,Acid, Peracetic,Acid, Peroxyacetic,Acid, Peroxyethanoic,Desoxone 1,Desoxone1,Peracetate, Sodium,Peracetate, Zinc |
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Disinfectants |
Substances used on inanimate objects that destroy harmful microorganisms or inhibit their activity. Disinfectants are classed as complete, destroying SPORES as well as vegetative forms of microorganisms, or incomplete, destroying only vegetative forms of the organisms. They are distinguished from ANTISEPTICS, which are local anti-infective agents used on humans and other animals. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed) |
Biocide,Disinfectant,Biocides |
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Hydrolysis |
The process of cleaving a chemical compound by the addition of a molecule of water. |
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Acetates |
Derivatives of ACETIC ACID. Included under this heading are a broad variety of acid forms, salts, esters, and amides that contain the carboxymethane structure. |
Acetate,Acetic Acid Esters,Acetic Acids,Acids, Acetic,Esters, Acetic Acid |
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Sodium Hydroxide |
A highly caustic substance that is used to neutralize acids and make sodium salts. (From Merck Index, 11th ed) |
Caustic Soda,Hydroxide, Sodium,Soda, Caustic |
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