Is disinfectant powder harmful to the human body?

Disinfectant powder is an item that we often use in our daily lives. We can use disinfectant powder for disinfection. The disinfectant powder generally sold on the market has a higher concentration and needs to be diluted before use. But do you know that although disinfectant powder can eliminate many bacteria, it can also cause certain harm to our body. Today we will address the question "Is disinfectant powder harmful to the human body?" and introduce to you the dangers of disinfectant powder.

An ideal disinfectant should have a broad bactericidal spectrum, strong bactericidal ability, fast action speed, good stability, low toxicity, corrosiveness, low irritation (should be non-toxic, no residue, no corrosiveness, no irritation), be easily soluble in water, safe for humans and animals, cheap and easy to obtain, and have low environmental pollution. In the future, relevant scientific research and production units should develop new disinfectants from multiple aspects and angles such as synthesizing new compounds, solvent selection, reasonable compounding, and production processes according to market needs, comprehensively improve the scientific and technological content of my country's disinfectants, and while developing and strengthening the disinfectant industry, provide more and better products to the society to meet the needs of disease control work and market demand, and benefit mankind.

Inhaling high concentrations of disinfectant every day is not good for your body.

Various disinfectants have different chemical compositions, but inhaling them is definitely harmful to the body. It will irritate the respiratory system. Sensitive people are prone to respiratory inflammation. It will also weaken the body's resistance. Inhaling large amounts may cause cancer. Wear a mask when working in an environment with high concentration of disinfectant.

Is disinfectant harmful to the body?

Disinfectant can mainly kill pathogens and cause bacteria to burst through osmotic pressure. It has little effect on the human body. If it is not exposed to large doses, it will not cause any damage to the human body.

If the disinfectant contains hypochlorite, hypochlorite will come into contact with water and carbon dioxide in the air and react to produce carbonate and hypochlorous acid. However, hypochlorous acid is unstable and easily decomposes to produce hydrochloric acid and atomic oxygen. Oxygen in the atomic state has strong oxidizing properties, and it is the strong oxidizing effect of atomic oxygen that kills bacteria, viruses, etc. For clothes and tableware, it is fine as long as they are rinsed thoroughly after disinfection to avoid any chemical residue. There are disinfectant products on the market for clothing, tableware and sanitary ware. Their formulas and concentrations are different. When disinfecting, it is best not to exceed their scope of use.

Many housewives are accustomed to adding some disinfectant when washing clothes to remove bacteria. Some people simply put laundry detergent and disinfectant into the washing machine at the same time. In fact, this not only fails to achieve a sterilization effect, but is also harmful to human health.