2024年4月24日 · Bleach, which contains sodium hypochlorite, is effective at killing germs when properly diluted. If you choose to disinfect surfaces with bleach, you can make a bleach solution to use on many surfaces in your home. Cleaning is done with water, soap, and scrubbing. Cleaning removes germs, dirt, and impurities from surfaces.

2023年4月27日 · When used correctly, bleach is a powerful cleaner and disinfectant for your kitchen, bathroom, laundry room—and everywhere else. Here’s how to clean with bleach in your home, plus how to dilute it for safe use and a few bleach alternatives to use instead.

You need the correct ratio of bleach and water to kill germs. Use the 1500 ppm solution for general disinfection of many organisms (such as MRSA, E. coli, Staph, Salmonella + SARS-CoV-2, HIV-1, Rhinovirus, Rotavirus). Use the 2000 ppm solution to kill additional germs (such as Strep, Bordetella, Listeria + Herpes, MERS, Ebola + Athletes Foot ...

2023年8月23日 · Chlorine bleach solution begins to lose its disinfectant power quickly when exposed to heat, sunlight, and evaporation (when a liquid turns into a vapor or gas). To make sure the solution is the right strength, mix a fresh batch each day and throw out whatever is left over.

Make your own disinfectant cleaning solution using the Clorox disinfecting bleach you have at home and remember to follow the safety precautions on the label.

2024年5月14日 · Bleach is a powerful disinfectant that kills germs, viruses, mold, and bacteria in as little as five minutes. It’s safe for most hard, non-porous surfaces, such as toilets, showers, countertops, sinks, and children’s toys. But “cleaning” with bleach is a bit of a misnomer. Bleach doesn’t actually clean; it just disinfects.

2024年2月9日 · Take steps to safely clean and sanitize with bleach after a natural disaster. It is critical to read and follow the safety instructions on any product you use. Below are the most important safety guidelines when using sanitizing products: Never mix bleach with ammonia or any other cleaner.

2024年9月7日 · Chlorine bleach is an effective disinfectant if used correctly. Learn how to make your own bleach-based disinfecting cleaning spray.

Your cleaning, sanitizing or disinfecting goal determines what concentration of bleach and water solution you need, so be sure to use the right dilution for your specific task. Using a high bleach-to-water ratio increases the likelihood of seeing surface residue after use.

2022年8月30日 · While bleach can be a highly effective cleaning and sanitizing solution, it’s also a really potent and potentially dangerous chemical. Don't worry though. As long as you follow the proper safety precautions, like making sure to dilute the bleach first, you can use bleach to sanitize and disinfect a variety of surfaces.