surface sterilant

[Derek Law]

Iso-propanol should be a suitable alternative

Derek Law

"R. Jayakumar" <jakku at mrna.tn.nic.in> wrote in message
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> HI...
>    we have a problem purchasing crude ethanol from our local supplier, due
> to new absurd government policies in force now.   We are having problems
> sterilising our laminar air flow chamber surface and other surfaces in our
> microbiology lab.  Can anyone suggest another safe surface sterilant for
> cleaning desktop surfaces etc. without being toxic to anyone as a
> replacement to 70% ethanol.
>    thanks a lot
> sincerely
> jayakumar
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> R. JAYAKUMAR
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