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  2. Disinfectant - Wikipedia

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    There is evidence that exposure to cleaning and disinfectant products can cause acute health effects on healthcare workers. [64] Observed effects include eye irritation and watery eyes, [ 65 ] [ 66 ] headaches, [ 65 ] dizziness, [ 65 ] throat irritation and wheezing, [ 65 ] [ 64 ] [ 66 ] skin irritation, [ 65 ] and work-related asthma.

  3. Chlorine-releasing compounds - Wikipedia

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    A 2008 study indicated that sodium hypochlorite and organic chemicals (e.g., surfactants, fragrances) contained in several household cleaning products can react to generate chlorinated volatile organic compounds (VOCs). [12] These chlorinated compounds are emitted during cleaning applications, some of which are toxic and probable human carcinogens.

  4. Bleach - Wikipedia

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    This is the mechanism of bleaches based on chlorine but also of oxygen-anions which react through the initial nucleophilic attack. [12] A reducing bleach works by converting double bonds in the chromophore into single bonds. This eliminates the ability of the chromophore to absorb visible light. This is the mechanism of bleaches based on sulfur ...

  5. Lysol - Wikipedia

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    Lysol (/ ˈ l aɪ s ɒ l /; spelled Lizol in India [1]) is a brand of American cleaning and disinfecting products distributed by Reckitt, which markets the similar Dettol or Sagrotan in other markets. The line includes liquid solutions for hard and soft surfaces, air treatment, and hand washing.

  6. These cleaners kill coronavirus: Lysol, Clorox, Purell ...

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    Killing coronavirus: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a list of disinfectants and wipes to protect against spread of the coronavirus.

  7. Antiseptic - Wikipedia

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    Antiseptics can be subdivided into about eight classes of materials. These classes can be subdivided according to their mechanism of action: small molecules that indiscriminately react with organic compounds and kill microorganisms (peroxides, iodine, phenols) and more complex molecules that disrupt the cell walls of the bacteria. [10]