| Molecular formula |
C2H4O3 |
| Molecular weight |
76.05 |
| Characteristic |
A high effective but little poisonous disinfectant, colorless or primrose transparent liquid, low acidity with 15%-20% peroxy acetic acid, volatilizable, irritant, strong oxidizability, caustic to metal and textile, easy to be affected by organic matter and difficult to stabilize, kill effectively numerous microorganism such as reproducing germ, epiphyte, virus, bacilli, and germ sorus. |
| Application |
Used widely in disinfection and sterilization of caustic-resistant articles, environment and skin, especially during SARS period. |
| Specification |
Appearance |
colorless or primrose transparent liquid |
main content |
15%-20% |
Sulphat
(calculated by SO42- ) |
3%max |
Burning leavings |
0.1%max |
|
|