Disinfectant

Deutsch: Desinfektionsmittel / Español: Desinfectante / Português: Desinfetante / Français: Désinfectant / Italiano: Disinfettante /

A Disinfectant is a chemical or physical process that kills pathogenic organisms in water, air, or on surfaces. Chlorine is often used to disinfect sewage treatment effluent, water supplies, Wells, and swimming pools.

-See also:
"Disinfectant" is in the UNSPSC Code "42281702"
Disinfectant soaking pans
Other /More definition:
A Disinfectant is a chemical (commonly chlorine, chloramine, or ozone) or physical process (e.g., ultraviolet light) that kills microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and protozoa.

-See also:
"Disinfectant" is in the UNSPSC Code "42281801"
Disinfectant test strips

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