Ethyl alcohol and isopropyl alcohol are commonly used as ... Studies have found that both alcohols are most effective at killing germs when they’re diluted with water to about 70 percent.

The 70% alcohol mixtures (whether isopropyl or ethyl) are the best kind for disinfecting, and if you look at the fine print on the label, they’ll often say that’s what they’re for. The other ...

You count on it to keep hands clean, but one widely available product might be less equipped for killing germs than the label ...

MANILA, Philippines — San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced Wednesday that it will increase its production of 70% ethyl alcohol to 100,000 liters per day as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ...

MANILA, Philippines — Local liquor makers from Lucio Tan’s Group is now creating 70-percent ethyl alcohol for health workers who are frontliners in the fight against the COVID-19 crisis, as ...

“We are hoping that other bioethanol producers follow suit and heed our call for them to allocate a portion of their product towards 70% ethyl alcohol production, as part of their Corporate Social ...

Most rubbing alcohol brands contain 70% isopropyl alcohol. Isopropyl alcohol is also not the same substance as ethyl alcohol, which is the type of alcohol in beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages.

Kaiser calls it “high-tech sanitizing” for its aesthetically pleasing package and formula that, in addition to 70 percent ethyl alcohol, contains aloe and glycerin for moisturizing and ...