Application Note: Extended Shelf Life for Alconox Inc. Detergents
Alconox Inc. is pleased to announce that we have extended the shelf life of our critical cleaning detergents from 2 years (24 months) to 3.5 years (42 months). This significant improvement in shelf life is based on extensive stability testing, and our goal of continuous improvement. Thus ensuring the continued reliability and performance of….
Combining Detergents for Difficult Pharma Residues
Q: We are one of your dealers and we received a call from a pharmacy technician who is looking to manually clean and neutralize hormone and vitamin residues from labware. She is interested in combining Alcojet and Detonox. Would that combination be a good starting point? A: Combining detergents can open a whole new world if you will of cleaning applications….
A Solution For Using An Expired Detergent Solution
Q: Is there any damage that could be caused to our parts if they were washed in the Liquinox Solution after being expired for 5 days? Would reprocessing the products in Non Expired Solution be a safe resolution? A: As discussed here, Using Expired Detergent, the cleaning in expired Liquinox detergent….
Ultrasonic Bath and Flammable Solvents
Q: We use ethanol somewhat effectively to remove some resin based botanical residues. We want to move forward with using an ultrasonic tank to ensure some precision in our cleaning. Do you have anything more effective?
A: We would very much recommend not running an ultrasonic with ethanol….
Cleaning Mold Release from Hexavalent Chrome-Plated Parts
Q: Looking for a non-alcohol-based cleaner to remove a mold Release from a hexavalent Chrome-plated part. What do you recommend?
A: For difficult mold release applications, we traditionally recommend high emulsifying detergents like….