When it comes to battling stubborn stains and grime, one chemical stands out as a superhero in the world of cleaning: nitric acid. This powerful compound is not only effective but also versatile, making it a go-to solution for various cleaning purposes. What is Nitric Acid? Nitric acid, with the chemical formula HNO3, is a […]
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What are the domestic uses of boric acid? Pest control Laundry cleaning agent Bathroom and kitchen cleaners Boric acid, also referred to as hydrogen borate, exists in the form of a colourless or white powder. This substance is derived from a naturally occurring chemical compound and consists of boron, hydrogen, and oxygen. Boric […]
Hydrogen peroxide, a chemical that contains water and oxygen, acts as a versatile antibacterial agent. The chemical synthesis of H2O2 was discovered in 1818, and in 1894 Richard Wolfenstein developed a method for its commercial production, which showed an important milestone in its high availability Hydrogen Peroxide 6% The antimicrobial activity of this compound is […]
Hand sanitizers – a product that resounds as a life saver (post coronavirus). This pandemic has transformed the way the world thinks about hand hygiene – both our handwashing and hand sanitizing practices. Personal hygiene including hand washing and sanitization have been considered as effective measures in preventing the effects of the virus. The commodity […]
As Covid-19 has spread so has our fear of surfaces. Can the coronavirus disease spread through surface transmission? If your social distancing routine has involved copious amounts of takeout and a few online deliveries to your doorstep, you may have at some point wondered — What if the delivery worker was sick? Or the person […]
Coronavirus has taught us one thing – it is important to be physically and mentally healthy but it is equally important that we have a healthy home or a healthy clean hygienic workspace. We take immunity boosters to have a healthy body, meditate for a healthy and peaceful mind but what about our home or […]