Some other potentially greener disinfectants rely on a compound called phenol or its chemical lookalikes, but they can be costly and energy-intensive to make. Phenolic structures abound in wood ...

DUBLIN, Aug. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Animal Disinfectants Market by Type (Iodine, Lactic Acid, Hydrogen peroxide, Phenolic Acid), Application (Dairy Cleaning ...

Phenol ― or carbolic acid ― is an aromatic organic compound found naturally in wood. The new disinfectant has been shown to damage the cell makeup of the dangerous microbes, including bacteria ...

Inspired by the structural property and degradability of some halo-phenolic DBPs, the research team managed to select an effective broad-spectrum disinfectant from the DBPs that can be rapidly ...

Schematic illustration of screening halogenated phenolic DBPs for potential disinfectants based on their structural properties and photodegradation kinetics. A widely used disinfectant worldwide ...