Health
New study explores the safety of quat-containing disinfectants – News-Medical.Net
In the face of a persistent global pandemic, disinfectants are more important than ever. These products sometimes rely on quaternary ammonium compounds, or “quats,” to kill bacteria and viruses on surfaces.
In the face of a persistent global pandemic, disinfectants are more important than ever. These products sometimes rely on quaternary ammonium compounds, or “quats,” to kill bacteria and viruses on surfaces.
However, some scientists have started to examine these compounds for their possible toxicity in cells and animals. A new story in Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, explores the safety of quat-containing disinfectants.
Quats are a fami…
-
General19 hours agoElon Musk deletes post claiming Donald Trump is ‘in the Epstein files’
-
General18 hours agoVance downplays row between Trump, ’emotional guy’ Musk
-
Noosa News14 hours agoElectrify your vehicle, home or business at Noosa’s EV & Electrify Everything Expo
-
General24 hours agoSA ambulance ramping surges to third-highest level on record as government ‘falls desperately short’ of its promise