Patent ID: 7468346

Claim:
A low-foaming, liquid detergent having antimicrobial properties, said detergent comprising: water; a combination of high-foaming surfactants comprising linear dodecyl benzene sulfonic acid and an ethoxylated alcohol having C 9-12 moieties therein; a pH control agent in a total amount to provide a pH of about 5.0 to 5.4 and comprising a combination of citric acid and sodium hydroxide; and at least one foam control agent, wherein the at least one foam control agent comprises: at least one silicone selected from the group consisting of polydimethyl siloxanes, and a silanol derived from a silane; perfluorinated acid; and at least one component selected from silica particles, mineral oil, hydrophobic silica, ethylene oxide/propylene oxide copolymer, and nonionic surfactant.