[78-L] Bleach was Re: Windex

[Alan R. Betz]

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>Message: 9
>Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 08:49:50 -0800 (PST)
>From: 78records at cdbpdx.com
>Subject: Re: [78-L] Bleach was Re:  Windex
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>Alcohol sold in stores is 70% water.? Is that bad?? Regent grade alcohol is 99%+, available at chemical supply places.
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>CDB
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  There is a reason that drug store isopropanol is only 70% alcohol.  As I
understand it, using pure alcohol merely hardens the outside of a bacterium
by removing surface moisture without killing it.  If the same is true 
for fungus
I don't know.
Regards, Alan