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How much do You Know about PCMX Application in the Production and Daily Life?

Microorganism occurs naturally throughout the world, including water, soil, air and human skin surface, there are a lot of microbial distributions, among which there are many pathogenic bacteria. The breeding and reproduction of the pathogenic microorganism can cause hazards such as the mildew deterioration of the articles, wound infections, infectious diseases, etc. According to the survey, the families whose members suffer from illness linked to the microbial infection once in a year account for 82.1%, including a variety of diseases associated with the household items pollution.

 

The use of disinfectant gel is associated with social and economic development level. With the rising of the living standard, people's requirement of living environment has been heightened accordingly, laying emphasis and heightening on the cleaning and disinfection as well. As there is a frequent flowing and large scale of the people in the modern world, the outbreak of epidemics such as SARS, bird flu, H1N1, etc., they mostly are spread by the direct contact and indirect contact, such as the direct contact with the patients and their body fluids, polluted items which might spread germs. If we could block the breeding and spread of germs, strengthening the prevention consciousness, improving the prevention concept of the family disinfection and sterilization, we would be able to prevent trouble before it happens, standing away from the nuisance of the germs, protecting your family's health. The use of disinfectants can quickly kill the polluted microorganism, clean the objects and environment, eliminate the pathogenic microorganisms outside the human body, cut off the route of transmission of infectious diseases, effectively prevent and control the promulgation and extension of the disease.

 

There has been nearly hundred years' history for the PCMX disinfectant being applied to the disinfection in hospital, and registered America's FDA (food and drug administration) thinks that PCMX is a security product of external emergency and fungus resistance. The sterilization of the products are safe, broad-spectrum and efficient, having a long lasting effect, and a killing effect to the majority of gram-positive bacteria and gram-negative bacteria, fungi, mold; its use is safe, mild, without causing the oxidation and bleaching to the clothes and equipments; it has a low odor, does not decompose, easy to be stored; it has a highly secure use, being welcomed by many consumers. It is mainly suitable for the disinfection in the families, schools, hotels and other places, besides, it can be used for both the family and public environmental disinfection to prevent and control the contamination of spreading germs. 

 

PCMX in English is called chloroxylenol, and the chemical formula for PCMX is 88-04-0, its chemical name is 4-chloro-3,5-dimethylphenol; it is a mildew-proof antibacterial agent of safety, high efficiency, low toxicity, having a killing efficacy for the majority of gram-positive and negative bacteria, fungi and mold, without any stimulation, owning the low toxicity, which is the first choice of antibacterial drugs approved by American FDA. It has good chemical stability, without an inactivation under normal storage conditions. Its solubility in water is 0.03 wt %, being soluble in the organic solvent and alkali solution such as the alcohol, ether, polyethylene glycol, etc. It's widely used in personal-care products such as liquid soap, soap, dandruff shampoo and hygiene items, etc. 

How much do You Know about PCMX Application in the Production and Daily Life?

If you are not careful, there is a nick on your skin, you can quickly clean the skin wound with the disinfectant gel at the first time, and smear it, reducing the inflamed chance by an infection. Family members' clothes need regular disinfection. Children's clothing, on which milk stains, crumbs are often left, are easy to become breeding ground for germs, and often contact with the ground soil, grass, being polluted more easily; besides, the ladies' underwear, towels, etc., demand the regular cleaning and disinfection. Furthermore, you should pay attention to the disinfection of the articles in daily use and environment. If there is a disease outbreak, you need to have a good family protection, and a thorough disinfection.