Patent ID: 9615582
Date: 2017-04-11
CPC Classifications: A01N

Claim:
1. A transparent, sprayable, pressurized, liquid, inanimate surface treatment composition which imparts a microbicidal benefit to such treated surfaces which composition comprises the following constituents: a zinc source material which releases zinc ions into the treatment composition; 40-50% wt. of at least one lower alkyl aliphatic monohydric alcohol selected from C at least one quaternary ammonium compound which provides a microbicidal benefit; propellant; water; optionally, one or more further constituents which impart one or more advantageous technical or aesthetic benefits to the compositions, including one or more detersive surfactants; wherein the composition has a pH of at least 9.18, wherein the surface treatment compositions are characterized in exhibiting a microbicidal benefit when tested against poliovirus type 1 Sabin according to one or more of the following standardized test protocols: ASTM E1052 Standard Test Method for Efficacy of Antimicrobial Agents against Viruses in Suspension, or ASTM E1053 Standard Test Method to Assess Virucidal Activity of Chemicals Intended for Disinfection of Inanimate, Nonporous Environmental Surfaces, or European Standard Surface Test, EN13697, or AOAC Germicidal Spray Products as Disinfectant Test Method, AOAC Index, 17th Ed. (2000).