Patent ID: 7501388
Filing Date: 2009-03-10
Classification: B41N,C11D

Abstract:
1. A process for destroying a contaminant in an environment comprising: selecting a composition consisting of a mixture prepared by contacting hydrogen peroxide, glycolic acid, isopropyl alcohol, and water, wherein said water is present in an amount of least about 50 weight percent based on the total weight of said hydrogen peroxide, glycolic acid, and water and at most about 99.9 weight percent based on the total weight of said hydrogen peroxide, glycolic acid, and water to provide a composition; and contacting said environment with a concentration of said composition, wherein said contaminant comprises a material selected from the group consisting of bacteria and spores, and said concentration is effective in destroying at least some of said contaminant in said environment, and wherein said environment comprises a sanitizing system.