Whiteley Kobalt Hospital Grade Disinfectant 5L

is a Hospital Grade Disinfectant with 70% ethanol. It is designed as a neat ready-to-use solution and must not be diluted.
KOBALT is specifically designed for use in hospitals, dental surgeries and other environments where efficient rapid killing of pathogenic micro-organisms is essential in the general context of infection control. It has gained wide acceptance in the Podiatry area. KOBALT is active in the presence of serum, blood, faeces, urine and other organic matter. Its active constituent is of the Quarternary Ammonium Chloride group in an alcohol base.
KOBALT is not apparently absorbed to any significant extent although solutions containing alcohol may dry the skin with repeated contact. It is recognised as normal practice to always wear gloves when handling disinfectant solutions. KOBALT is not intended for use on Therapeutic Devices.
CLASSIFICATION: DISINFECTANT - HOSPITAL GRADE T.G.A. Regulations Option B
ACTIVE CONSTITUENT: 0.4% (v/v) Alkyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride in 70% Ethanol
pH LEVEL: Neutral
DISINFECTANT TESTS:
KOBALT passes the T.G.A. Option B, and the AOAC Surface Disinfectant Test. The following organisms are used in
the T.G.A. Test
Escherichia coli N.C.T.C. 8196
Staphylococcus aureus N.C.T.C. 4163
Pseudomonous aeruginosa N.C.T.C. 6749
Proteus vulgaris N.C.T.C. 4635

DIRECTIONS FOR SURFACE DISINFECTION:
• Remove organic soiling from surface (blood, sweat, sputum, etc.) and clean surface.
• Use KOBALT undiluted on all pre-cleaned surfaces.
• To ensure Hospital Grade Disinfection leave KOBALT on surfaces for ten minutes and allow to dry.
• Not for use on medical devices.
• Do not mix with other detergents or chemicals.

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES:
Composition:......................................................................... Quaternary/Ethanol
Disinfectant Detergent System:..................................... Cationic
Solubility:................................................................................ Soluble
Appearance:........................................................................... Clear Blue Liquid
pH (Neat Solution):.............................................................. 8-9
Specific Gravity:.................................................................... 0.89
Volatility:.................................................................................. Volatile
Flash point:............................................................................. 30°C
Flammability:......................................................................... Flammable
Shelf Life:................................................................................. 2 years