sodium or
calcium salt used
for preservation
Propionic acid
disinfection,
sterilization
Hydrogen
peroxide
isopropyl
ethanol
Formaldehyde
glutaraldehyde
chlorhexidine
Triclosan
Hexachlorophene
Silver compounds
Mercury compounds
Chlorine compounds
Iodine compounds
Propionic acid
Hydrogen
peroxide
ozone
Peracetic acid
• Should have a broad
antimicrobial spectrum
Fast
acting