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Antimicrobial composition

US5180749A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 1989
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N31/04
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An aqueous antimicrobial composition comprising from about 10 to about 30 percent by weight of ethyl alcohol, from about 2 to about 5 percent by weight of benzyl alcohol and the remainder to 100% water, and a method of use of the composition for destroying or reducing the number of microbes on a surface contaminated therewith.

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